Robert Earl Keen

American singer-songwriter with 'Gringo Honeymoon'

Robert Earl Keen - American singer-songwriter with 'Gringo Honeymoon'
Born

January 11th, 1956
69 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An influential figure in the Americana music scene, this singer-songwriter began his career in the late 1980s. Released the album 'No Kinda Dancer' in 1993, which received critical acclaim and established a significant fanbase. The album 'Gringo Honeymoon', released in 1994, became a cornerstone of the Texas country sound, blending elements of folk and rock. Over the years, released numerous albums and became well-known for storytelling and narrative-driven songs. Frequent collaborations with other notable musicians contributed to a dynamic career.

Released 'Gringo Honeymoon' in 1994

Contributed to the Texas country music scene

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