Author Archive: Robert K Oermann

Robert K. Oermann is a longtime contributor to MusicRow. He is a respected music critic, author and historian.

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Singer Debbie Pierce Passes

Entertainer Debbie Pierce, who was a member of the 1980s female country group Chantilly, has died at age 58 […]

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DISClaimer Single Reviews (9/05/12)

It’s a Battle of the Bands—All four of our top contenders this week come from groups […]

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Songwriting Great Hal David Passes

Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member Hal David has died at age 91 […]

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DISClaimer Single Reviews (8/29/12)

There’s a star in our winner’s circle, but the day belongs to little lights who twinkle a little less brightly […]

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DISClaimer Single Reviews (8/22/12)

It’s all stars, no waiting, this week […]

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DISClaimer Single Reviews (8/15/12)

In last week’s column, I bemoaned the lack of a DisCovery Award contender. So this week, I got two of them […]

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DISClaimer Single Reviews (8/08/12)

What’s that sound? Oh yes, I remember. It’s called country music […]

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DISClaimer Single Reviews (8/01/12)

There is zero major-label product in the country reviewing stack this week, but there’s still plenty of quality listening to be had […]

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DISClaimer Single Reviews (7/25/12)

Newcomer male artists are jostling for position this week […]

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DISClaimer Single Reviews (7/18/12)

“Creepin’” by Eric Church captures the Disc of the Day award and Kelleigh Bannen wins this week’s DisCovery Award […]

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Kitty Wells, The Queen of Country Music, Passes

The Country Music Hall of Fame inductee best known for the classic “It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels” has died […]

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