About Tina Robin
Lived 1937 – 1996 (aged 58). Tina Robin was an American singer.
Tina Robin (born Harriet Ostrowsky; November 27, 1937 – March 16, 1996) was an American pop singer and entertainer.
Life and career She was born in Newark, New Jersey. She recorded several singles under the name Harriet Kay in 1955. and recorded for Coral Records, releasing several singles in the late 1950s but with little success.
However, she released an LP, The 4 Seasons, on Coral in 1958, and was also a regular performer on the Sing Along television show, presented by Jim Lowe. By 1960, she was managed by Don Kirshner and Al Nevins of Aldon Music, and she began releasing singles on the Mercury label.
Robin continued to sing and perform comedy and impressions in clubs in New York, as well as in Las Vegas, and appeared on the Ed Sullivan and Johnny Carson shows.
Robin died at her home in Cooper City, Florida, in 1996 at age 58.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tina Robin?
American singer
When was Tina Robin born?
Tina Robin was born on 27 November 1937 in Newark, New Jersey.
When did Tina Robin die?
Tina Robin died on 16 March 1996 in Cooper City, Florida.
What was Tina Robin's occupation?
Tina Robin was a singer.
What nationality was Tina Robin?
Tina Robin was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tina Robin. https://biography.guide/tina-robin/
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