Robert "Robbie" Bernard Lyn is a Jamaican session musician who plays piano, keyboard and synthesiser.

Biography

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Discography

Solo albums

* ''Making Notes'' (2007) – for which Lyn received the Reggae Academy Award for ''Best Instrumental Album'', 2008.

Participated Albums

*'' Never Ending by

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- Keyboards

References

External links

Robbie's MySpace page

Listing of playing credits
at Roots Archives

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lyn, Robbie 1951 births Living people Musicians from Kingston, Jamaica Jamaican session musicians Jamaican male musicians Jamaican reggae musicians Jamaican pianists 21st-century pianists 21st-century male musicians