Robert Lee Castleman
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Robert Lee Castleman (born July 14, 1952) is a Nashville singer-songwriter.
History
[edit][1] Castleman was attending the birthday party of Alison Krauss, his friend's wife, when nearly all the guests have left. He picked a guitar in view and Krauss requested him to play.
Krauss was impressed by his performance and called her record company Rounder to sign Castleman.
Career
[edit]He released his debut album, Crazy as Me, on Rounder Records in August 8 of 2000. The album received positive attention.
At the Grammy Awards in 2002, he won Best Country Song category as the writer of the song "The Lucky One," performed by Alison Krauss & Union Station.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Galipault, Gerry (October 8, 2000). "Robert Lee Castleman Drives a Hard Musical Bargain | Pause & Play CD and Music Site". Pause & Play. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
- ^ Turner, Doak (2010). "Interview with Grammy Winning Songwriter Robert Lee Castleman". The Nashville Muse. Archived from the original on December 14, 2013.
- ^ "Universal Music Group Reaps Grammy Gold". Universal Music Group. February 28, 2002. Archived from the original on March 14, 2012.
External links
[edit]- Galipault, Gerry (October 8, 2000). "Robert Lee Castleman Drives a Hard Musical Bargain". Pause & Play.