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Robert Earl Keen Biography

Robert Earl Keen is one of the most popular and richest Country Singer who was born on January 11, 1956 in Houston, Texas, United States. Country singer who has released hits such as “This Old Porch” or dance stompers such as “That Buckin’ song.”

Country legends such as Lyle Lovett, Lyle Lovett, and His songs have been covered by country legends like George Strait, The Highwaymen, and Lyle Lovett. have covered his songs.

Keen grew up in southwest Houston. His father Robert Earl Keen Sr. was a geologist and his mother an attorney. He has an older brother and a younger sister. He attended Sharpstown High School, graduating in 1974. As a teenager, Keen was an avid reader who excelled in writing and literature classes, and a fan of both the English rock band Cream and, influenced by his older brother, country music by artists like Willie Nelson.

In 1978, Keen graduated from Texas A&M and moved to Austin, Texas. He performed in Austin’s nightclubs and live music venues like the Cactus Cafe and Gruene Hall in nearby New Braunfels. In 1983, Keen won the New Folk competition at the Kerrville Folk Festival in Kerrville, Texas.

He was born in Houston Texas. His father was a geologist, and his mother an attorney.

NameRobert Earl Keen
First NameRobert
Last NameKeen
OccupationCountry Singer
BirthdayJanuary 11
Birth Year1956
Place of BirthHouston
Home TownTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignCapricorn
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsKathy Keen
SpouseKathleen Keen
Children(s)Clara Rose Keen, Chloe Keen

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Keen returned to Texas 22 months later after failing to find mainstream success, though in Nashville he had signed a publishing deal, a new independent label deal and a national booking agent (Keith Case). After the release of his second and third albums, 1988’s The Live Album and 1989’s West Textures (both produced by Jim Rooney and released on Sugar Hill Records) he began to have commercial success both in Texas and in the rest of the country. Keen’s tour dates around that time included a triple-bill run with Texas songwriters Guy Clark and Townes Van Zandt.

Robert Earl Keen Net Worth

Robert Earl Keen is one of the richest Country Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Robert Earl Keen's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His debut album, No Kinda Dance, was self-financed by him. It achieved mainstream success.

His third album, riding the wave of alt-country’s popularity, featured his guitar playing and Riding the crest of the popularity of alt-country, his third album featured guitar stylings by an influential Austin musician with Gillian Welch singing the vocals. performing the vocals.

Robert Earl Keen (born January 11, 1956) is an American singer-songwriter and entertainer. Debuting with 1984’s No Kinda Dancer, the Houston native has recorded 18 full-length albums for both independent and major record labels. His songs have had cover versions recorded by many musicians, including George Strait, Joe Ely, Lyle Lovett, The Highwaymen, Nanci Griffith, and the Dixie Chicks.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeCountry Singer
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

West Textures featured the first recording of what would soon become Keen’s signature song, “The Road Goes on Forever.” Fellow Texan Joe Ely recorded the song on his 1993 album Love and Danger, along with another Keen song, “Whenever Kindness Fails.” Keen’s own version of “Whenever Kindness Fails” appeared on his fourth album, 1993’s Garry Velletri-produced A Bigger Piece Of Sky, along with the following year’s Gringo Honeymoon (whose title track and light-hearted “Merry Christmas from the Family” he frequently plays live, along with 1996’s No. 2 Live Dinner.

Keen has continued to write, record, and tour in the United States. His 1997 album, Picnic, marked the beginning of his on-again, off-again relationship with major labels (both that album and 1998’s Walking Distance were issued on Arista Records, and 2001’s Gravitational Forces, 2009’s The Rose Hotel and 2011’s Ready for Confetti were released on Lost Highway Records.) Keen’s other albums include 2003’s Farm Fresh Onions (Audium/Koch Records) and 2005’s What I Really Mean and 2006’s Live at the Ryman (both on E1 Music). The producers with whom he’s worked on those albums have included John Keane, Gurf Morlix,Gary Velletri and Lloyd Maines.

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That same year, he began making his self-produced first album, No Kinda Dancer, with the help of his bandmates and the young musicians Lovett and Nanci Griffith. He leased the album to Rounder Records, which released on its Philo Records imprint in 1984. Keen began touring outside of Texas and moved with his wife, Kathleen, to Nashville, Tennessee in 1986 — at the encouragement of musician Steve Earle.

Although both his albums and live performances span many different styles, from folk, country, and bluegrass to rock, he is most commonly affiliated with the Americana genre. Keen has toured extensively both in the US and abroad throughout his career, and was inducted into the Texas Heritage Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2012 along with Lyle Lovett and the late Townes Van Zandt.

Who is Robert Earl Keen Dating?

According to our records, Robert Earl Keen married to Kathleen Keen . As of December 1, 2023, Robert Earl Keen’s is not dating anyone.

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His younger sister, Kathy, introduced him to the Houston music scene in the early seventies. “My sister was a couple years younger than I was, and she was like the world-champion Foosball player of downtown Houston”, Keen said in a 2011 cover story for LoneStarMusic Magazine. Keen would accompany his sister to the bars where she played, many of which featured singer-songwriters playing both covers and original tunes. He started playing guitar himself shortly thereafter, teaching himself to play classic country covers out of a song book the summer before starting college at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English in 1978 and began writing songs and playing bluegrass and folk music with friends including his childhood friend (and future longtime fiddle player in his band), Bryan Duckworth. During his college years Keen met future musician Lyle Lovett.

Facts & Trivia

Robert Ranked on the list of most popular Country Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Robert Earl Keen celebrates birthday on January 11 of every year.

What happened to Robert Earl Keen?

Robert Earl Keen, a Texas country mainstay for nearly four decades, announced Friday that he soon plans to park his tour bus — permanently. Keen wants to retire from touring and public performances in 2022, the singer-songwriter said in a letter posted to his website. He’ll stay on the road through Sept.

Is Robert Earl Keen ill?

Keen, 66, assured fans that the reason behind his decision was not due to ill health or any crisis he was encountering. “I’m not sick or experiencing any existential crisis. I feel that making a decision and quitting the road while I still love it, is the way I want to leave it,” he wrote.

Why is Robert Earl Keen retiring?

I’m experiencing something I haven’t experienced in years,” he says, “which is what to do with all the friends and family I didn’t know I had.”

Is Robert Earl Keen still married?

Despite all that time away from home, Robert and Kathleen are still married, and have two daughters.

How old is Robert Earl Keen Jr?

66 years (January 11, 1956)

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Update: 2024-05-20