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From right to left: Bob Perkins, his wife Sheila, and Congressman Chaka Fattah. Robert Perkins (December 6, 1933 – January 19, 2025) was an American radio personality who worked as a jazz program host and DJ in Philadelphia. [1] Perkins was known for his laid-back and mellow style.
Jazz radio host Bob Perkins described Mobley's style as "round, throaty, and distinctive", noting that despite "lukewarm appraisals of his artistry by critics, Hank Mobley overcame some major stumbling blocks to acquire a place in the history of jazz music." [27] Mosaic Records released two multidisc compilations of Mobley's Blue Note recordings.
Bob Perkins, radio host at WRTI; Jesse Purnell, professional baseball player for Philadelphia Phillies; Michael Siani, professional baseball player for St. Louis Cardinals; Russell Swan, Survivor contestant; Richard Ward, actor; George Wilson, College Football Hall of Fame football player
The city has a thriving jazz radio station in WRTI, sponsored by Temple University. Its hosts include such notables as Bob Perkins, Jeff Duperon, and Harrison Ridley Jr. Peco Energy Jazz Festival is held each February.
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Robert Perkins, co-producer of the Ricky Martin song "It's Alright" Robert Irvin Perkins (1898–1992), politician in Saskatchewan, Canada; Robert Cyril Layton Perkins (1866–1955), British entomologist; Robert D. Perkins Sr. (1922–1994), American educator, businessman and civil rights activist; Bob Perkins (judge), American judge
Last year, prosecutors sued Hospice of the Comforter, near Orlando, after it was accused by former employees of signing up patients designated as “Friends of Bob” — people who weren’t dying and thus didn’t qualify for hospice, but were enrolled anyway by then-CEO Bob Wilson in order to boost patient counts and pad executive bonuses.