Robert Lee Castleman
American musician
Robert Lee Castleman (born July 14, 1952) is a Nashville singer-songwriter.
History
[1]Castleman was attending the birthday party of Alison Krauss, the wife of his friend, when most of the guests had left. Noticing a guitar in view, Krauss asked him to play.
Impressed by his performance, Krauss contacted her record company, Rounder Records, and recommended that they sign Castleman.
Career
He released his debut album, Crazy as Me, on Rounder Records in August 8, 2000. The album received positive attention.
At the 2002 Grammy Awards, he won Best Country Song category as the writer of the song "The Lucky One," performed by Alison Krauss & Union Station.[2][3]
References
- ^ 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
- Galipault, Gerry (October 8, 2000). "Robert Lee Castleman Drives a Hard Musical Bargain". Pause & Play.