Rob S. Bowman (Born: May 15, 1960 in Wichita County, Texas, U.S.) is a prolific American filmmaker most notable for his work on sci-fi series such as The X-Files and Star Trek: The Next Generation. He is also the son of filmmaker Chuck Bowman.
Rob Bowman is a contemporary Canadian professor of ethnomusicology and a music writer.
Apart from his work as director of York University's Graduate Program in Ethnomusicology & Musicology in Toronto, he has written many liner notes, studies and books on popular music.
Specialized in the Stax Records story, his liner notes on the different boxed sets of The Complete Stax/Volt Soul Singles has been celebrated. His book, Soulsville, U.S.A. - The Story of Stax Records, is considered as the definitive history of the legendary Memphis-based record label.
Bowman won the 1996 Best Album Notes Grammy for his 47,000-word monograph accompanying the 10-CD boxed set of The Complete Stax/Volt Soul Singles, Vol. 3: 1972-1975.
Rob Bowman (born in Durham on November 21 1975) was an English soccer player during the 1990s and early 2000s.
Bowman was a defender who represented Leeds United, Rotherham United, Carlisle United, Bohemian F.C. and Gateshead F.C. amongst others during his career. He made his first team debut for Leeds as a 17 year old and won the FA Youth Cup with Leeds in 1993 against a Manchester United side which included the likes of Gary Neville and Paul Scholes.
He played in the UEFA Cup for Bohemians in 2000/2001.
