Robert John, an itinerant singer-songwriter who was ... Along with topping the Hot 100, “Sad Eyes” earned John a Grammy nomination for Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male (though he lost the ...

After all, they've always understood that the foundation of most punk bands is still just a bastardization of pop music. So after ... by Suny's melancholic "sad boy" melodies.

Robert John, the singer who hit No. 1 in 1979 with "Sad ... from a stroke he had several years ago. While John is best known for "Sad Eyes," which stopped the Knack's six-week rein at No. 1 ...

Among his most-recognized songs was the hit “Sad Eyes.” Although never losing his love for music, sadly ... The song surrounded the man doing his best to console his former lover.