Kwa ambiri, Rob Thomas ndi munthu wotchuka komanso waluso yemwe wachita bwino panjira yoimba. Koma nchiyani chinamuyembekezera panjira yopita ku siteji yaikulu, kodi ubwana wake unali bwanji ndikukhala katswiri woimba nyimbo?
Ubwana Rob Thomas
Thomas anabadwa pa February 14, 1972 m'dera la asilikali a ku America omwe ali mumzinda wa Germany wa Landstuhl. Tsoka ilo, makolo a mnyamatayo sanagwirizane ndi khalidwe ndipo posakhalitsa anasudzulana.
Rob adakhala zaka zambiri zaubwana wake ku Florida ndi South Carolina. Mnyamatayo anali ndi chidwi ndi nyimbo kuyambira ali wamng'ono.
Ali ndi zaka 13, adazindikira bwino kuti akufuna kugwirizanitsa moyo wake ndi ntchito yoimba, anali wokonzeka kuchita chilichonse, kupanga zosankha.
Choncho, ali ndi zaka 17, mnyamatayo anasiya maphunziro ake, anathawa kunyumba ndipo anayamba kupeza ndalama poimba pamodzi ndi magulu osadziwika oimba.
Ntchito yoimba
Kwa zaka zingapo, mnyamatayo anachita pa zoimbaimba aang'ono - pa maholide mzinda, m'makalabu, etc.
Ngakhale kuti anali woyamba kuchitapo kanthu kwa oimba, izi zinamulola kuti adziwe zambiri. Posakhalitsa anazindikira kuti kuti apeze kutchuka, anafunika kusintha mwamsanga njira yake.
Mu 1993, mnyamata analenga gulu lake "Chinsinsi Tabitha", amene anali anthu atatu. Tsoka ilo, gululo linalephera kuchita bwino kwambiri, koma, ngakhale izi, oimba adatulutsabe ma Albums angapo apamwamba.
Zolemba izi ngakhale pano zili ndi mafani m'malo osiyanasiyana padziko lapansi. Koma gululi silinakhalitse ndipo linatha patapita zaka zingapo.
Rob Thomas adaganiza zopanga gulu latsopano, Matchbox Twenty, ndipo adayamba ku 1996. Chodabwitsa n'chakuti gulu nthawi yomweyo "linanyamuka" ku Olympus wotchuka, ndipo chimbale choyamba chinatulutsidwa ndi kufalitsidwa kwa makope 25 miliyoni.
Nyimbo zambiri zomwe zidapangidwa zidatha kukhala pamwamba pa ma chart kwa milungu ingapo, ndipo m'maiko ena ngakhale kwa miyezi 2-3.
Chifukwa cha zapadera za ntchitoyi, gululi linatha kupanga nyimbo zapamwamba zomwe anthu amitundu yosiyanasiyana ndi mibadwo ankakonda. Choncho, Rob anapatsidwa mgwirizano ndi Carlos Santana.
Chifukwa cha zimenezi, Thomas analandira kwa nthawi yaitali Grammy Mphotho, ndipo anaonekeranso pa masamba oyamba a magazini ambiri, ndipo mmodzi wa iwo anazindikiridwa monga munthu wokongola kwambiri pa dziko.
Pambuyo pake, woimbayo anayamba kuitanidwa kukagwira ntchito zosiyanasiyana. Mwa anzake anali anthu otchuka monga:
- Mick Jagger;
- Bernie Taupin;
- Paul Wilson.
Ngakhale izi, gulu la Matchbox Twenty lidapitilirabe, ndikutulutsa ma Albums angapo. Koma kuyendera nthawi zonse kunali kotopetsa kwambiri, oimbawo adalengeza kuti asankha kutenga tchuthi chosakonzekera.
Koma, mwina, machitidwe aumwini amatha kutchedwabe gawo labwino kwambiri la ntchito ya Rob. Kupatula apo, adatulutsa zolemba zingapo zodziyimira pawokha, ndipo nyimbo zomwe zidaphatikizidwamo zinali pamwamba pa wailesi.
Rob Awards
Pazonse, wojambulayo walandira mphoto za 113 Broadcast Music Incorporated, mphoto zingapo za Grammy, ndi mphoto ya Starlight pazaka za ntchito yake. Kuphatikiza apo, adalowetsedwa mu Hall of Fame mu 2001.
Mu 2007, adatulutsa nyimbo ina ya Little Wonders, yomwe idasankhidwa kukhala nyimbo ya kanema wanyimbo ya Meet the Robinsons, yomwe idapangidwa ndi The Walt Disney Company.
Pambuyo pake, ma Albums ena angapo adatulutsidwa, ndipo pafupifupi 50% ya nyimbozo zidakhala zodziwika bwino.
Koma, mwatsoka, ndandanda wotanganidwa ulendo ndi kutchuka mwadzidzidzi sanalole Thomas kumaliza sukulu, komanso kupita ku yunivesite maphunziro apamwamba.
Ngakhale zili choncho, woimbayo ndi munthu wowerenga bwino, wanzeru komanso waulemu. Anati akudziphunzitsa yekha, ndipo olemba ake omwe ankawakonda kwambiri anali Kurt Vonnegut ndi Tom Robbins.
Moyo wamunthu wa Artist
Chakumapeto kwa 1997, Rob anakumana ndi chitsanzo Marisol Maldonado. Zinachitika paphwando laphokoso ku Montreal. Chifundo chinawuka nthawi yomweyo ndipo mbali zonse zidali ziwili.
Pofunsidwa, Rob adati: "Nditapsompsona koyamba, ndinazindikira nthawi yomweyo kuti Marisol ndiye tsogolo langa, ndipo sindikufunanso kukhudza milomo ina!".
Koma, mwatsoka, pa nthawi yodziwana, Thomas anali pa ulendo wa dziko, ndipo kuchokera Montreal anapita ku mzinda wina m'mawa, kotero iye analankhula koyamba ndi wosankhidwa wake pa foni.
Anayambanso kukayikira ngati angapitirize chibwenzicho. Marisol sanasangalale ndi nkhani imeneyi, ndipo anafuna kukhala mkazi walamulo.
Komabe, pempho lomwe ankayembekezera kwa nthawi yaitali linapangidwa, ndipo mu October 1998 ukwati wochititsa chidwi wa okonda unachitika. Rob ali ndi mwana wamwamuna, Mason, yemwe anabadwa pa July 10 chaka chomwecho.
