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Robb Bledsoe

Singer/Songwriter Robb Bledsoe NSAI, ASCAP, AFM,

About Me

Independent Song Writer Magazine says of Robb Bledsoe: August 2001 If Peter, Paul and Mary had not been together in the 60's one of them would have sounded this way. 4 STARS International Country Music Association, January 2002 NewsletterRobb Bledsoe has a smooth, warm voice with a wide vocal range and a style that is sometimes compared to Gordon Lightfoot, Waylon Jennings, and Alan Jackson. His eloquent vocals are well suited to his pop, folk and ballad singing and song writing. Robbs musical influences come from several genres and writers, including Johnny Cash, Tony Joe White, John Fogerty, Willie Nelson, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Gordon Lightfoot and James Taylor. He has performs in the St Louis Area, and has been heard on radio station KDHX FM88.1 in St Louis as well as other stations across the US, Australia and Europe. Robbs song entitled SHILOH appears on SONGWRITERS COMPILATION DISK II published by Millennium Records in Nashville, TN. and enjoys distribution throughout Europe. Robb was voted Songwriter of the Month for September 2001 by readers of Independent Songwriter Magazine. International Country Music Association has awarded Robb the prestigious Gold Standard award for his song SHILOH. Robb is a member of the Nashville Songwriters Association International, Songwriters Hall of Fame, and founder of the Cahokia Songwriters Association. Learn more about Robb and his latest music at www.cdbaby.com/robbbledsoe2.AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS: Song BLACK BAYOU certified Airplay Gold by Airplay International, 2002. Sept 2001 Song writer of the Month by Independent Songwriter Web Magazine. Pick of the month by Independent Songwriter Web Magazine. Nominated for Artistic Career Achievement Award from Nashville Tennessee Music Industry, Aug 2002 Nominated for King Eagle Songwriter Award July 2003 Founder of Cahokia Songwriter Association.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/14/2006
Band Website: CDBaby.com/RobbBledsoe2
Band Members: Robb Bledsoe - St Louis, MO/Cahokia, IL Founder of Cahokia Songwriters Association Workshop Coordinator of Nashville Songwriters Association International member of ASCAP; GWRRA; AF&AM, LDS Member of AFM Local 29-717 Metro East Musicians Music Publisher CDs available at: CDBaby.com/robbbledsoe2
Influences: Johnny Cash, Tony Joe White, John Fogerty, Willie Nelson, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Gordon Lightfoot, Harlan Howard, many others. CHOCTAW PROUD
Sounds Like: Mix together Waylon Jennings, Andy Williams, Gordon Lightfoot, and add some Alan Jackson. Stir well and you have Robb Bledsoe
Record Label: T-Bolt Records 618 451 1103
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Robb’s Gospel CD is available

Robb Bledsoe has released a favorite hymns CD that includes 15 of his favorite gosple and hymn songs. Sweet Hour Of Prayer, by Robb Bledsoe includes such favorites as Swing Low Sweet Chariot, Amazing ...
Posted by Robb Bledsoe on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 02:41:00 PST

Drug Problems

I had  a "drug"  problem when I was young: I was drug to church on Sunday morning.    I was drug to church for weddings and funerals.   I was drug to family reunions and co...
Posted by Robb Bledsoe on Sun, 01 Jul 2007 02:25:00 PST

New CD coming out

I'm recording a new CD.  About 14 songs.  I have 5 songs recorded now and am taking advanced orders.  Email me at [email protected] for details.  It's tentively called "IF THAT ...
Posted by Robb Bledsoe on Wed, 13 Jun 2007 05:44:00 PST

I am a Freemason

I don't want to take over the world, I don't control the banks, I don't worship satan. I do want to rule my home with love, I do want to be a good consumer, and I love the Lord, God, Jesus Christ. Ro...
Posted by Robb Bledsoe on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 05:37:00 PST

On line songwriter course

Hi Friends,   I have arranged for all of you and your freinds to take a FREE self paced class at SongU.com.  That's right, at no charge to you, you can take a songwriting class on line and e...
Posted by Robb Bledsoe on Sat, 17 Feb 2007 10:40:00 PST

New Years Celebration

Hey Y'all   I'll be celebrating New Years Eve on FRIDAY DECEMBER 29 at Uncle Dave's Pickin Parlor, 114 S 5th Street, Baldwin Illinois.  Dinner show will start about 5 pm and then contin...
Posted by Robb Bledsoe on Thu, 21 Dec 2006 08:00:00 PST