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Rodney Crowell Biography
Birth Name:Rodney Crowell
Birth Place:Crosby, Texas, United States
Profession Soundtrack, Actor, Music department
Fast Facts
- Was awarded the ASCAP Country Music Founder's Award in 2017
- Started out plaing in garage bands as a teenager
- Worked as a staff songwriter with Decca Music for $100 a week in the 1970s
- Best known for his work with singer Emmylou Harris
- Country musician best known for his songwriting abilities
- Originally wrote the Keith Urban hit song "Making Memories of Us․"
- Wrote the 2011 memoir "Chinaberry Sidewalks․"