bobby Sherman has died he was 81 i’m

John Bowden this is Rock History Music

he was born Robert Kat Bobby Sherman Jr

july 22nd 1943 and he passed today

reports are saying Sherman died after a

courageous battle with stage 4 cancer he

was born in Santa Monica and raised in

Van Eyes California he first won the

hearts of a lot of ladies as a budding

musician and an athlete he played

trumpet at 11 and mastered multiple

instruments during his teenage years

bobby Sherman was discovered in 1964 by

Sal Mo at a Hollywood party and Sherman

quickly landed a spot on ABC’s Shindig

igniting a career as a teen idol but it

was his starring role as Jeremy Bolt on

Here Comes the Bride from 1968 to 1970

that elevated him to household name

status alongside acting he achieved pop

music fame with nine top 40 hits most

notably Little Woman Julia Do You Love

Me and Easy Come Easy Go earning several

gold and platinum singles from 69 to

1971 as his entertainment career waned

Sherman found a calling in the 1980s and

90s as an emergency medical technician

and a lieutenant reserve police officer

with the LAPD he taught CPR and first

aid earning him a reserve officer of the

year honored in 1999 he also served as a

reserve deputy sheriff and co-founded a

children’s charity in Ghana with his

wife Bridget whom he was married to

since 2010 sherman is survived by his

wife and two sons Christopher and Tyler

it was noted in his final days he was

surrounded by loved ones in his incino

home and will always be remembered for

that charming smile those good looks a

brave spirit and an unwavering devotion

to service may he rest in peace your

favorite roles or songs any memories did

you ever meet him i’m John Bowden this

is Rock History Music