Son of Michael Been.
Early in his Black Rebel Motorcycle Club career, he used the alias Robert Turner; in order to avoid the connection to his musician father and any influence that may potentially result from it. From the release of Baby 81 he reverted to his given name of Robert Levon Been.
APPEARANCES +
Slam Suzzanne
On The Floor With Your Mom
2014
Various
Monster CD 42
2013, CD, Comp, Smplr, Rock & Folk, 
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, Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Folk Rock/Indie Rock/Soul/Hard Rock/Garage Rock/Shoegaze/Psychedelic Rock/Rockabilly/Acoustic/Leftfield
Various
The Greatest Guitar Riffs Of All Time
2012, 3xCD, Comp, Virgin, Virgin, EMI TV, EMI TV, Universal Music TV, Universal Music TV, 
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, Rock & Roll/Pop Rock
Various
Anthems Indie
2011, 3xCD, Comp, Ministry Of Sound, ,
, Indie Rock
Various
Original Hits - Alternative
2009, 6x CD, 
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, Alternative Rock
Marianne Faithfull
Easy Come Easy Go
2008, 2x Vinyl,
Various
Little Steven's Underground Garage Presents The Coolest Songs In The World! Vol. 1
2006, CD, Comp, Wicked Cool Record Co., 
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, Alternative Rock/Garage Rock/Surf
Various
107.9 Kabul
2006, CD, Comp, EMI-Odeon S.A.I.C., 
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, Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Pop Rock/Britpop
Various
2001 (Ein Jahr Und Seine 20 Songs)
2005, CD, Comp, Süddeutsche Zeitung, 
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, Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/House/UK Garage/Electro/Dancehall/Hip Hop/Contemporary R&B
Various
The Alternative Album Vol. 3
2005, CD, ,
, Alternative Rock
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Howl
2005
Various
Play It Loud
2004, CD, Comp, Disky, 
,
, Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Pop Rock/Punk
Various
The Alternative Album
2004, CD O-Card, ,
, Indie Rock
Various
All Areas Volume 42
2003, CD, Comp, Visions Magazine, ,
, Alternative Rock/Punk/Pop Rock/Indie Rock
Various
Hanging With The Strokes
2003, CD, Comp, New Musical Express, ,
, Indie Rock/Classic Rock
Various
Q Rocks
2003, CD, Comp, Q Magazine, ,
, Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Pop Rock/Pop Punk/Rock & Roll
Various
Rolling Stone Sampler N°11 - Septembre 2003
2003, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Car, Rolling Stone
Various
Monster CD No. 4
2003, CD, Comp, Smplr, Rock & Folk, ,
, Alternative Rock/Rock & Roll/Pop Rock
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Stop
2003
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Take Them On, On Your Own
2003
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
We're All In Love
2003
Various
Playlist: Volume 1
2002, CD, Comp, Smplr, HMV, ,
, Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Punk/Heavy Metal/Hard Rock/Downtempo
Various
New Voices Vol. 49
2002, CD, Comp, Rolling Stone, ,
, Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Indie Rock/Conscious/Blues Rock/Soft Rock/Comedy/Downtempo/Experimental
Various
Rock Sound Volume 60
2002, CD, Comp, Enh, Promo, Smplr, Rock Sound, ,
, Punk/Hard Rock/Pop Rock/Industrial
Various
Members Only CD#1
2002, CD, Comp, Club, Promo, Smplr, Klub GAFFA, 
,
, Pop Rock/Indie Rock
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Spread Your Love
2002
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Red Eyes And Tears
2001, 2x7", Ltd, Promo, Virgin Records America, Inc.
B.R.M.C.*
Sampler
2001, CD, Promo, Smplr, Dig, Virgin, Virgin
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Love Burns
2001, ,
, Rock & Roll/Indie Rock
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Whatever Happened To My Rock'n'Roll
2001, ,
, Indie Rock
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Demo
1999, CD, Album, Ltd, Not On Label (Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Self-released), ,
, Alternative Rock/Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Rock & Roll
Joey Fulco & The Subway Gunmen
Rock It Up Pancakes!
1994, CD, Album, J'Leca Publishing Inc.,
