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Little Bob Story was a French new wave/rock band from Le Havre formed in 1974. They are most known for their cover version of the Small Faces' song All or Nothing. When the band split up in 1989, vocalist Little Bob (Roberto Piazza), went on to a solo carreer. He's still very much alive and kicking today. Other bandmembers were: Fred Lemarchand : Bass, Yves Chouard : Guitar, Joël Drouin : Piano, Dominique 'Ginger' Guillon : Guitar, François Gehin : Bass, Nicolas Garotin : Drums, Gilles Mallet : Guitar, Jean-Loup Duret : Guitar, Dominique Comont : Piano, Mino Quertier : Drums, Barbe Noire : Bass, Guy-Georges Gremy : Guitar. The Story of Little Bob This is the story of Roberto Piazza aka Little Bob, the diminutive French rocker whose band Little Bob Story rode the crest of the New Wave in the UK during the late 70s showing there was more depth and edge to French rock ‘n’ roll than Johnny Halliday. For those who recall the opening salvoes of the original Punk Wars in the UK, in the late months of 1976 and the first few months of 1977, if you wanted to hear Punk Rock, there wasn’t much recorded evidence of it. Moreover, in that period, inside the (London-based) Music Press bubble, there was an ongoing debate as to who and what exactly was ‘Punk’. Where there was no real recorded evidence, artists as varied as Graham Parker & The Rumour, Nils Lofgren, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, and even Bruce Springsteen were given the adjective. Whilst those names were perhaps labelled