Author Archive: Robert K Oermann
Robert K. Oermann is a longtime contributor to MusicRow. He is a respected music critic, author and historian.
DISClaimer: Close Calls and Country Music
There are tough decisions to be made among the platters on tap this week. For someone who makes […]
LifeNotes: Classic Songwriter Don Robertson Passes
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member Don Robertson has passed away at age 92. Robertson […]
Music Greats Rally Monday for Billy Block
The stars of Americana music are aligning to perform at today’s Ryman Auditorium celebration […]
LifeNotes: Americana’s Impresario Billy Block Passes
Billy Block, one of the founding figures of the Americana music movement, has died at age 59 […]
LifeNotes: Country Songwriting Great Wayne Kemp Passes
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member Wayne Kemp, who wrote hits for such superstars as […]
LifeNotes: Services Set For Guitar Great James “Spider” Wilson
A celebration of the life of James “Spider” Wilson is scheduled for 1 p.m. this afternoon […]
LifeNotes: Songwriter-Keyboardist Bobby Emmons Passes
Renowned songwriter and session keyboardist Bobby Emmons died Monday night at age 72. […]
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