Robert Lee Castleman Explained
Robert Lee Castleman (born July 14, 1952) is a Nashville singer-songwriter.
History
[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
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]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Galipault . Gerry . 2000-10-08 . Robert Lee Castleman Drives a Hard Musical Bargain Pause & Play CD and Music Site . 2024-06-20 . Pause & Play . en-US.
- Web site: Interview with Grammy Winning Songwriter Robert Lee Castleman . 2010 . Doak . Turner . The Nashville Muse . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131214125842/http://www.nashvillemuse.com/resources/interviews/interview-with-grammy-winning-songwriter-robert-lee-castleman . December 14, 2013.
- Web site: Universal Music Group Reaps Grammy Gold . February 28, 2002 . Universal Music Group . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120314065818/http://www.universalmusic.com/corporate/news35103 . March 14, 2012.
