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Robert Kelly Thomas is an American singer, songwriter and musician, best known as the lead singer of rock band Matchbox Twenty. Thomas also records and performs as a solo artist, with "Lonely No More" released in 2005 becoming his biggest solo chart success. Thomas received three Grammy Awards for co-writing and singing on the 1999 hit "Smooth" by Santana.

He has been a songwriter for such artists as Willie Nelson, Mick Jagger, Marc Anthony, Pat Green, Taylor Hicks, Travis Tritt and Daughtry. Since 1996, his band has released a string of hit singles to radio including "Push", "3AM", "Real World", "Back 2 Good", "Bent", "If You're Gone", "Mad Season", "Disease", "Unwell", "Bright Lights", "How Far We've Come", and "She's So Mean".

In 2004, the Songwriters Hall of Fame awarded Thomas its first Hal David Starlight Award, recognizing young songwriters who have already had a lasting influence in the music industry. Wikipedia  

✵ 14. February 1972
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Famous Rob Thomas Quotes

“I'm the flame I can't get burnt”

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"Busted" (from the Matchbox Twenty album Yourself or Someone Like You)

“We're all looking for something, something to be.”

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"Something to Be" (From the Rob Thomas album Something to Be)

“If I fall along the way, pick me up and dust me off; If I get too tired to make it, be my breath so I can walk; If I need some other love then, give me more than I can stand; When my smile gets old and faded, just wait around I'll smile again; It shouldn't be so complicated, just hold me and then, just hold me again”

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“Can you help me? I'm bent, I'm so scared that I'll never get put back together.”

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"Bent" (from the Matchbox Twenty album Mad Season)

“Some things you don't need until they leave you, they're the things that you miss”

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"Bright Lights" (from the Matchbox Twenty album More Than You Think You Are)

“Wrong step, you got off track, you need someone to help us back, now.”

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"I Am An Illusion" (From Something to Be)

“Everyone's trusting in their hearts, like their heart don't lie”

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"All I Need" (from the Matchbox Twenty album More Than You You Think You Are)

“I'm not crazy, I'm just a little unwell; I know right now you can't tell; But stay a while and maybe then you'll see; A different side of me”

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"Unwell" (from the Matchbox Twenty Album More Than You Think You Are)

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