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ROBERT EARL KEEN

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Robert Earl Keen

Robert Earl Keen, Junior (born January 11 1956 in Houston, Texas)<ref>Henkle, Doug, [http://www.folklib.net/index/discog/birth2days.shtml "FolkLib Index"]</ref> is a United States|Texan singer-songwriter. He is popular with traditional country music fans, folk music fans, the college radio crowd and alt-country fans. Keen currently resides in Kerrville, Texas and maintains a ranch in Bandera, Texas.

Early life
Growing up, Keen was interested in music, sports, movies and writing. Keen graduated from Sharpstown High School in 1974 <ref>[http://www.hisd.org/HISDConnectDS/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=c3783acb02efc010VgnVCM10000052147fa6RCRD HISD Connect - Alumni<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>.

College
Keen attended Texas A&M University, where he majored in English. Disappointed in the College Station, Texas|College Station music scene, he began playing guitar and learned to read and write music, basing his style on folk, country, blues and rock roots. In 1974 he rented a house from landlord Jack Boyett, where his neighbor was a then-unknown Lyle Lovett. The two became fast friends and performed together on the front porch many evenings. This eventually grew into inspiration for a song entitled "The Front Porch Song", which both would add to their repertoire.

Career
In 1980, Keen graduated from Texas... read all

Robert Earl Keen top albums

  1. Walking Distance
  2. Live from Austin Tx
  3. Picnic
  4. West Textures
  5. Gravitational Forces
  6. No. 2 Live Dinner
  7. What I Really Mean
  8. Farm Fresh Onions
  9. No Kinda Dancer
    10. ...show all albums

Robert Earl Keen top songs and lyrics

  1. Merry Christmas From The Family
  2. The Road Goes On Forever
  3. Feelin' Good Again
  4. Gringo Honeymoon
  5. Dreadful Selfish Crime
  6. Shades Of Gray
  7. I Still Miss Someone
  8. That Buckin' Song
  9. Not a drop of rain
  10. Down That Dusty Trail
  11. Blow You Away
  12. Corpus Christi Bay
  13. Travelin' Light
  14. Walkin' Cane
  15. Amarillo Highway
  16. Goin' Nowhere Blues
  17. I'm Comin' Home
  18. New Life In Old Mexico
  19. Five Pound Bass
  20. Undone
  21. Copenhagen
  22. Whenever Kindness Fails
  23. Wild Wind
  24. The Front Porch Song
  25. Over The Waterfall
    26. ...show all songs

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Events for Robert Earl Keen

Robert Earl Keen will be playing at these Events
1. Dave Matthews Band + Robert Earl Keen at Coors Amphitheatre, San Diego on 22 Aug 2008
Location: 2050 Entertainment Circle, San Diego 91911, United States
2. Dave Matthews Band + Robert Earl Keen at Cricket Pavilion, Phoenix on 23 Aug 2008
Location: 2121 N. 83rd Ave., Phoenix 85035, United States
3. Dave Matthews Band + Robert Earl Keen at Raley Field, West Sacramento on 25 Aug 2008
Location: 400 Ballpark Drive, West Sacramento 95691, United States
4. Dave Matthews Band + Robert Earl Keen at USANA Amphitheatre, West Valley City on 27 Aug 2008
Location: 5150 South 6055 West, West Valley City 84118, United States
5. Austin City Limits Music Festival 2008 on 26 Sep 2008
Location: 2100 Barton Springs Road, Austin 78746, United States

3 Days
8 Stages
130 Bands
9.26-28
Zilker Park
Austin
Records 1 to 5 of 5

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