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Robert Earl Keen
Robert Earl Keen

Robert Earl Keen (born January 11, 1956) is an American singer-songwriter known for his distinctive narrative folk and country music. Born in Texas, Keen has been a prominent figure in American roots music since the 1980s. His notable songs include "The Road Goes On Forever," "Merry Christmas from the Family," and "I've Got the Wings." Keen's music blends folk, country, and rock elements, with lyrics that often depict life in Texas and the American South. He is regarded as one of the most influential contemporary American singer-songwriters, particularly in the Texas music scene. more

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