Rodney Crowell ~ Similar Artists

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Lyle Lovett - 100% match to Rodney Crowell

Lyle Pearce Lovett, 1 November 1957, Klein, Texas, USA. Singer-songwriter Lovett grew up 25 miles north of Houston in the rural Klein community (an area largely populated by farmers of German extraction), which was named after his grandfather, Adam Klein. During his teenage... Read more

Emmylou Harris - 95% match to Rodney Crowell

2 April 1947, Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Harris was raised in North Carolina, later attending the University Of North Carolina on a drama scholarship. Starting as a folk singer, Harris tried her luck in the late 60s in New York's Greenwich Village folk clubs, making an album for... Read more

Rosanne Cash - 93% match to Rodney Crowell

24 May 1955, Memphis, Tennessee, USA. The daughter of Johnny Cash from his first marriage to Vivian Liberto, Cash lived with her mother in California after her parents divorced in 1966. Perhaps inevitably, she returned to Nashville, where she studied drama at Vanderbilt... Read more

Guy Clark - 86% match to Rodney Crowell

6 November 1941, Rockport, Texas, USA. Clark has achieved considerably more fame as a songwriter than as a performer, although he is revered by his nucleus of fans internationally. Brought up in the hamlet of Monahans, Texas, Clark worked in television during the 60s, and later... Read more

Dwight Yoakam - 83% match to Rodney Crowell

23 October 1956, Pikeville, Kentucky, USA. Much of Yoakam's hip honky tonk music paved the way for rock audiences accepting country music in the 90s. A singer-songwriter with an early love of the honky-tonk country music of Buck Owens and Lefty Frizzell, he has always shown a... Read more

Joe Ely - 78% match to Rodney Crowell

9 February 1947, Amarillo, Texas, USA. Singer-songwriter and guitarist Ely is one of the most completely realized artists in contemporary country music, especially in the live situation where he excels. His work for MCA Records in the late 70s is latterly regarded as the link... Read more

Ray Wylie Hubbard - 77% match to Rodney Crowell

13 November 1946, Soper, Oklahoma, USA. Much of Hubbard's initial fame rested on his songwriting. Jerry Jeff Walker recorded his composition "Up Against The Wall, Redneck Mother", turning it into a left-field country standard. Hubbard formed the Cowboy Twinkies who released a... Read more

Hayes Carll - 75% match to Rodney Crowell

Joshua Hayes Carll, 1978, Houston, Texas, USA. During his teens Carll heard Bob Dylan, Lyle Lovett and others, and chose music as a career. He attended Hendrix College, Arkansas, studying history and theatre, and from there tried various labouring jobs, visited Croatia for six... Read more

Jack Ingram - 75% match to Rodney Crowell

15 November 1970, Houston, Texas, USA. This US country rock singer-songwriter released his first major label recording in 1997, but was already an established star on the southern bar circuit and had issued two independent albums during the middle of the decade. Ingram first... Read more

Tift Merritt - 75% match to Rodney Crowell

8 January 1975, Houston, Texas, USA. Roots singer-songwriter Merritt was raised in Raleigh, North Carolina. She began writing songs and performing in clubs as a teenager, but did not make much of an impression before teaming up with drummer Zeke Hutchins and forming the... Read more