Robert Earl Keen
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Robert Earl Keen is a country and Americana singer-songwriter from Houston, Texas, who studied at Texas A&M University before moving to Austin in 1978 to play its clubs and listening rooms. Known for sharp, funny storytelling, he wrote "The Road Goes On Forever," the title song of his 1989 breakthrough album West Textures, and "Merry Christmas from the Family," a holiday favorite. His albums include No Kinda Dancer, A Bigger Piece of Sky, Gringo Honeymoon, Picnic, Walking Distance, Gravitational Forces, What I Really Mean, The Rose Hotel, Ready for Confetti, Happy Prisoner: The Bluegrass Sessions and Western Chill in 2023. At Texas A&M he befriended Lyle Lovett, who co-wrote and recorded "This Old Porch" with him, and the Highwaymen cut "The Road Goes On Forever" as the title track of their 1995 album.

  • Genres: country
  • Active since 1984
  • Born in Houston
  • Labels: Arista Records, MNRK Music Group
  • Category: Musician

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Under $25K$5M+

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Milestones

  1. Released the album No Kinda Dancer
  2. Released the album West Textures
  3. Released the album A Bigger Piece of Sky
  4. Released the album Gringo Honeymoon
  5. Released the album Picnic
  6. Released the album Walking Distance
  7. Released the album Gravitational Forces
  8. Released the album Farm Fresh Onions
  9. Released the album What I Really Mean
  10. Released the album The Rose Hotel

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Our estimate puts Robert Earl Keen in the $100K–$250K range (estimate).

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If the budget allows, similar active acts in a higher estimated range include Ronnie Dunn, Kix Brooks, Clint Black.

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