Rodney Crowell

Biography

Rodney Crowell, born August 7, 1950, in Houston, Texas, is a country music singer and songwriter known for his work on albums such as "Diamonds & Dirt" and "Old Yellow Moon". He has won two Grammy Awards, one for Best Country Song and one for Best Americana Album. A classically trained musician influenced by songwriters Guy Clark and Townes Van Zandt, Crowell played guitar and sang with Emmylou Harris' Hot Band before embarking on his own successful solo career.