Rodney Crowell

About

Grammy Award-winning American who played with Emmylou Harris' Hot Band.

Before Fame

His parents and grandparents were also musicians, which led him to pick up drums when he was eleven. He moved to Nashville in 1972 to further his career.

Trivia

At height of his career he had five #1 singles in a row, including "I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried."

Family Life

He was married to country singer Roseanne Cash, and frequently collaborated with her in writing music.

Associated With

He wrote several hit songs for Wynonna Judd, including "Sing."