Bruce Robison

Country music singer-songwriter and guitarist

Bruce Robison - Country music singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

June 11th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Active in the country music genre, achieved recognition as both a singer-songwriter and guitarist. Collaborated with various artists and wrote several songs that gained popularity. Established a successful career, crafting hits that resonated within the country music scene.

Wrote 'Angry All the Time' performed by Tim McGraw

Released the album 'Life and Love' in 2004

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