Robert K Oermann, Author at MusicRow.com

Robert K. Oermann is a longtime contributor to MusicRow. He is a respected music critic, author and historian.

LifeNotes: Ballet Maven Jane Fabian Passes

April 13, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Jane Fabian, a key figure in the classical dance world in Nashville for more than 40 years, […]

April 13, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Vintage Nashville singer Audrey Bryant passed away last week at age 76. Bryant died on April 7. Her […]

April 10, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Dobro master Tut Taylor has died in North Carolina at age 91. The former Nashvillian recorded […]

April 9, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

The Americana genre is bringing out its big guns this spring. Such core artists as […]

April 2, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Nashville singer-songwriter Sandy Mason died in Ormond Beach, Fla., on Wednesday afternoon […]

April 2, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

It all begins with a song. The thing that unites all of the standout records this week is that they […]

March 31, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Nashville jazz chanteuse, songwriter, radio personality and film, stage and television actor […]

March 26, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

There are tough decisions to be made among the platters on tap this week. For someone who makes […]

March 23, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member Don Robertson has passed away at age 92. Robertson […]

March 20, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

The stars of Americana music are aligning to perform at today’s Ryman Auditorium celebration […]