Grandadbob

Grandadbob

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Grandadbob, a British electronic and trip hop duo consisting of Vanessa Robinson and Dave Johnson from Sheffield, UK, active since 2000. Their early work included releases such as Mudwiggle (1999) and Let's Sick on the Decks (2002).  The group released Waltzes for Weirdoes in 2004, featuring the track "Monster", on which Robinson’s grandfather, Robert Porter, appears credited as ‘The real Grandad Bob,’ inspiring the band’s name. Following this, they released several EPs and albums, including Garden of Happiness and Hide Me, both in 2006. Their music spans electronic house, pop, and trip-hop genres. Grandadbob recorded radio sessions for Sheffield's Radio2XS in 2004 and BBC Radio 6 in 2003, which was rebroadcast in 2012.

Top tracks

01
Mmmnn
Grandadbob
Mmmnn / Monster
03:59
Composers: D. Johnson - V. Robinson / Other contributors: D.R
10
Killed By Sweets
Grandadbob
Waltzes for Weirdoes
04:26
Composers: D. Johnson - V. Robinson / Other contributors: D.R

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  • Discography
Albums
Garden of Happiness
2006 - Southern Fried Records
17-09-2006
Garden of Happiness
01
Come With Me
Grandadbob
Garden of Happiness
03:43
Writer: Johnson - Robinson / Composers: Johnson - Robinson / Other contributors: A Songs
02
Shake There
Grandadbob
Garden of Happiness
03:28
Writer: Johnson - Robinson / Composers: Johnson - Robinson / Other contributors: A Songs
03
Pictures
Grandadbob
Garden of Happiness
04:45
Writer: Johnson - Robinson / Composers: Johnson - Robinson / Other contributors: A Songs
04
Tidal Wave
Grandadbob
Garden of Happiness
04:40
Writer: Johnson - Robinson / Composers: Johnson - Robinson / Other contributors: A Songs
05
Hide Me
Grandadbob
Garden of Happiness
04:22
Writer: Johnson - Robinson / Composers: Johnson - Robinson - Erickson / Other contributors: A Songs
06
Palamino
Grandadbob
Garden of Happiness
03:14
Writer: Johnson - Robinson / Composers: Johnson - Robinson / Other contributors: A Songs
07
One Day
Grandadbob
Garden of Happiness
03:37
Writer: Johnson - Robinson / Composers: Johnson - Robinson - Hanks / Other contributors: A Songs
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Pictures
2006 - Southern Fried Records
10-09-2006
Pictures
01
Pictures (Radio Edit)
Grandadbob
Pictures
03:49
Writer: Grandadbob / Composers: Grandadbob / Other contributors: A Songs
02
Pictures
Grandadbob
Pictures
04:45
Writer: Grandadbob / Composers: Grandadbob / Other contributors: A Songs
03
Pictures (Naughty Remix)
Grandadbob
Pictures
08:03
Writer: Grandadbob / Composers: Grandadbob / Other contributors: Naughty - A Songs
04
Pictures (Naughty Dub)
Grandadbob
Pictures
05:45
Writer: Grandadbob / Composers: Grandadbob / Other contributors: Naughty - A Songs
05
Pictures (Quiet Village Remix)
Grandadbob
Pictures
10:46
Writer: Grandadbob / Composers: Grandadbob / Other contributors: Quiet Village - A Songs
06
Pictures (Quiet Village Dub)
Grandadbob
Pictures
10:47
Writer: Grandadbob / Composers: Grandadbob / Other contributors: Quiet Village - A Songs
07
Pictures (Neon Heights Remix)
Grandadbob
Pictures
05:11
Writer: Grandadbob / Composers: Grandadbob / Other contributors: Neon Heights - A Songs
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Waltzes for Weirdoes
Southern Fried Records
11-08-2003
Waltzes for Weirdoes
01
Monster
Grandadbob
Waltzes for Weirdoes
02:16
Composers: D. Johnson - V. Robinson / Other contributors: D.R
02
City Approach
Grandadbob
Waltzes for Weirdoes
04:29
Composers: D. Johnson - V. Robinson / Other contributors: D.R
03
Mmmnn
Grandadbob
Waltzes for Weirdoes
03:54
Composers: D. Johnson - V. Robinson / Other contributors: D.R
04
Your Mama
Grandadbob
Waltzes for Weirdoes
04:13
Composers: D. Johnson - V. Robinson / Other contributors: D.R
05
This Is It
Grandadbob
Waltzes for Weirdoes
05:15
Composers: D. Johnson - V. Robinson / Other contributors: D.R
06
Maybe
Grandadbob
Waltzes for Weirdoes
07:06
Composers: D. Johnson - V. Robinson / Other contributors: D.R
07
Open Mouthed
Grandadbob
Waltzes for Weirdoes
05:20
Composers: D. Johnson - V. Robinson / Other contributors: D.R
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EPs
Hide Me
2006 - Southern Fried Records
02-07-2006
Hide Me
01
Hide Me (Radio Edit)
Grandadbob
Hide Me
03:28
Composers: Erickson - Johnson - Robinson / Other contributors: A Songs
02
Hide Me (Al Usher Dance Remix)
Grandadbob
Hide Me
06:49
Composers: Erickson - Johnson - Robinson / Other contributors: Al Usher - A Songs
03
Hide Me (Al Usher Dub)
Grandadbob
Hide Me
06:46
Composers: Erickson - Johnson - Robinson / Other contributors: Al Usher - A Songs
04
Hide Me (Deadly Avenger Remix)
Grandadbob
Hide Me
03:52
Composers: Erickson - Johnson - Robinson / Other contributors: Deadly Avenger - Dealy Avenger - A Songs
City Approach / 3AM Gherkin
Southern Fried Records
28-04-2003
City Approach / 3AM Gherkin
01
City Approach
Grandadbob
City Approach / 3AM Gherkin
04:32
Composers: Grandadbob / Other contributors: Copyright Control
02
City Approach (Mark Rae Remix)
Grandadbob
City Approach / 3AM Gherkin
04:34
Composers: Grandadbob / Other contributors: Mark Rae - Copyright Control
03
3AM Gherkin
Grandadbob
City Approach / 3AM Gherkin
06:41
Composers: Grandadbob / Other contributors: Copyright Control
04
3AM Gherkin (Brooks 3AM Eternal Sexx Mix)
Grandadbob
City Approach / 3AM Gherkin
06:01
Composers: Grandadbob / Other contributors: Brooks - Copyright Control
Singles
Maybe
Southern Fried Records
13-10-2003
Maybe
01
Maybe (7" Edit)
Grandadbob
Maybe
03:38
Composers: Grandadbob / Other contributors: Copyright Control
02
Maybe (Riton Re-Rub)
Grandadbob
Maybe
05:05
Composers: Grandadbob / Other contributors: Riton - Copyright Control
03
Just Show Me
Grandadbob
Maybe
03:35
Composers: Grandadbob / Other contributors: Copyright Control
Mmmnn / Monster
Southern Fried Records
01-01-2002
Mmmnn / Monster
01
Mmmnn
Grandadbob
Mmmnn / Monster
03:59
Composers: D. Johnson - V. Robinson / Other contributors: D.R
02
Monster
Grandadbob
Mmmnn / Monster
02:16
Composers: D. Johnson - V. Robinson / Other contributors: D.R
Featured in
Southern Fried & Tested, Vol. 4 (Compiled By Doorly)
Southern Fried Records
17-06-2013
Southern Fried & Tested, Vol. 4 (Compiled By Doorly)
01
Cuttin' N' Scratchin
Space Cowboy
Southern Fried & Tested, Vol. 4 (Compiled By Doorly)
04:48
Writer: Nick Dresti / Composers: Nick Dresti / Other contributors: Nick Dresti - Beat That - Tiger Trax
02
The Big Booya (Norman Cook's Main Pass)
Jess & Crabbe
Southern Fried & Tested, Vol. 4 (Compiled By Doorly)
06:08
Composers: Jess - Crabbe / Other contributors: Norman Cook - Copyright Control
03
The Big Booya (Acapella)
Jess & Crabbe
Southern Fried & Tested, Vol. 4 (Compiled By Doorly)
04:59
Composers: Jess - Crabbe / Other contributors: Copyright Control
04
I Will Rock You (Dub)
Domino
Southern Fried & Tested, Vol. 4 (Compiled By Doorly)
06:55
Writer: Dino Lenny - Emanuele Marzolini - Roberto Longiaru / Composers: Dino Lenny - Emanuele Marzolini - Roberto Longiaru / Other contributors: Italian Mafia DJ - Rob Aker - D.R
05
Tonight
Up Yours
Southern Fried & Tested, Vol. 4 (Compiled By Doorly)
06:20
Composers: Sean Dickson - Severino Panzetta / Other contributors: Copyright Control
06
Be Strong
The 2 Bears
Southern Fried & Tested, Vol. 4 (Compiled By Doorly)
04:42
Writer: RAPHAEL RUNDELL - Joe Goddard / Composers: RAPHAEL RUNDELL - Joe Goddard / Other contributors: D.R
07
Freek Like Me (Doorly Freak-Mix)
Spoork
Southern Fried & Tested, Vol. 4 (Compiled By Doorly)
07:34
Composers: J.p.davies / Other contributors: Doorly - Airdog Music/Notting Hill Music Ltd
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Ticket 2 Dubai
Lo-Fi a label of Ego
24-06-2022
Ticket 2 Dubai
01
Casasonica
Nardis
Ticket 2 Dubai
05:15
Writer: Federico Conti / Composers: Federico Conti
02
What the World Needs Now Is Love (Samsara Doing Remix)
Samsara
Ticket 2 Dubai
03:23
Writer: Ilario Drago - Fabio Fornaroli / Composers: Ilario Drago - Fabio Fornaroli
03
Ready to Fly (Nardis Mix)
Mind into Mind
Ticket 2 Dubai
05:29
Writer: Federico Conti - Sara Grimaldi / Composers: Federico Conti - Sara Grimaldi
04
Tango, Que Misterio
Tango Jointz
Ticket 2 Dubai
04:31
Writer: Claus Zundel - Ralf Hamm - Markus Staab / Composers: Claus Zundel - Ralf Hamm - Markus Staab
05
Wembley Stomp (Federico Conti Mix)
Sun & Soul Shades
Ticket 2 Dubai
05:20
Writer: Federico Conti / Composers: Federico Conti
06
Soul Splash
Altariba
Ticket 2 Dubai
04:13
Writer: Ilario Drago - Fabio Fornaroli / Composers: Ilario Drago - Fabio Fornaroli
07
Sedohr
Federico Conti
Ticket 2 Dubai
05:42
Writer: Federico Conti / Composers: Federico Conti
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Ticket 2 Tulum
Lo-Fi a label of Ego
28-10-2022
Ticket 2 Tulum
01
Khaled
Nardis
Ticket 2 Tulum
02:39
Composers: Federico Conti
02
The House of the Rising Moon
Chemical Sisters
Ticket 2 Tulum
01:18
Writer: Ilario Drago - Fabio Fornaroli / Composers: Ilario Drago - Fabio Fornaroli
03
Bitter Sweet Symphony
Erik Clark
Ticket 2 Tulum
04:21
Writer: Mick Jagger - Keith Richards / Composers: Mick Jagger - Keith Richards
04
Matahari
Fed Conti
Ticket 2 Tulum
03:11
Writer: Federico Conti / Composers: Federico Conti
05
Bene, Bene Bene!
Estrella
Ticket 2 Tulum
01:28
Writer: Ilario Drago - Fabio Fornaroli / Composers: Ilario Drago - Fabio Fornaroli
06
Studio 69
Brett Sinclair & The Trinity
Ticket 2 Tulum
03:50
Writer: Ilario Drago - Fabio Fornaroli / Composers: Ilario Drago - Fabio Fornaroli
07
Cali Nights
Nardis
Ticket 2 Tulum
05:07
Writer: Federico Conti / Composers: Federico Conti
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