Roger Creager

American country music singer-songwriter

Roger Creager - American country music singer-songwriter
Born

July 25th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A country music singer-songwriter from Texas, this individual blended traditional country sounds with a modern twist. Renowned for energetic performances, he gained recognition in the Texas country music scene. Several albums released garnered attention, particularly among fans of the genre. His style often reflects influences from honky-tonk and Americana music, contributing to the distinct sound of Texas country.

Released successful albums such as 'Here 'Til Then'

Performed at major country music festivals

Developed a strong following within the Texas music scene

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