Hank Roberts | |
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![]() Hank Roberts at Jazzhaus Stadtgarten, Köln/Cologne (Germany), March 2008 | |
Background information | |
Born | Terre Haute, Indiana, U.S. | March 24, 1954
Origin | New York City |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Cello, vocals |
Years active | 1980s–present |
Website | hankrobertsmusic |
Hank Roberts (born March 24, 1954, Terre Haute, Indiana)[1] is an American jazz cellist and vocalist. He plays the electric cello, and his style is a mixture of rock, jazz, avant-garde, folk, and classical influences. He emerged with the downtown New York City jazz scene of the 1980s and is associated with its post-modern tendencies.