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Charlie Robison

Bandera, TX

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Region: Central Texas / Hill Country Conference: Texas Regional Rank: #24

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Did You Know

  • • Charlie Robison's musical roots trace back to his childhood in Bandera, Texas.
  • • Early Austin gigs at the Continental Club helped launch his solo career.
  • • His album 'Life of the Party' showcased a blend of country and rock.
  • • Robison's music appeared in the cult classic film 'Hell or High Water'.
  • • He briefly appeared on the reality TV show 'Troubadour, TX'.
  • • Robison collaborated with his then wife, Emily Erwin of The Chicks.
  • • He retired from singing in 2018 due to vocal cord damage.
  • • Robison's songs often depicted the struggles and joys of everyday Texans.
  • • He was a regular at John T Floore Country Store in Helotes, TX.
  • • Before his solo success, Robison played bass with the band Chaparral.

Locations in Lyrics

85 location references across 24 songs

Songs & Places

Beautiful Day
Los Angeles, CA Southern California Colorado San Antonio, TX
"WELL, SHES HANGIN DOWN IN VENICE, WITH HER SIAMESE CAT"
Big City Blues
Johnson City, TX Los Angeles, CA Blanco County, TX
"Skinny-dippin' in the Pedernales River"
The Wedding Song
San Angelo, TX West Texas Paris, TX Seguin, TX
"You went a semester to West Texas State"
Desperate Times
Texas San Antonio, TX Bandera, TX Detroit, MI
"Jackie went to high school in a little Texas town"
Good Times
Atlanta, GA Abilene, TX
"When we see you in Atlanta or Abilene"
Waiting for the Mail
US-Mexico Border, TX
"About a motel near the border"
Loving County
Loving County, TX Pecos, TX Odessa, TX Mentone, TX South Alabam', AL El Paso, TX Balmorhea, TX Fort Worth, TX East Texas
"Like a thousand tiny diamonds in the lights of Loving County"
Magnolia
North Mississippi Magnolias (Mississippi symbol), MS Montgomery, AL Georgiana, AL
"I drove all day to North Mississippi"
Flatland Boogie
Caprock Escarpment, TX llano estacado, TX High Plains Mexico, MO Amarillo, TX Llano Estacado, TX
"up on the cap rock me and my baby ride"
New Year’s Day
Laredo, TX US-Mexico Border, TX south texas Southern Texas Dallas, TX
"Went down Camino Espinoza, gonna get me a divorce"
John O’Reilly
Killarney, FL Dover, DE Jersey shore, NJ Dublin, TX New York City, NY Jersey Shore, NJ California
"In the hills of old Kilarny"
john o'reilly
Jersey Shore, NJ New York City, NY California
Feelin’ Good
Austin, TX Abbott, TX
"Well I got willie playin on my radio"
Indianola
Indianola, TX Texas Louisiana Vicksburg, MS New York City, NY New York Paris, TX Independence, MO Houston, TX the Gulf, TX
"At Indianola"
My Hometown
La Grange, TX Houston, TX Dallas, TX Nashville, TN Austin, TX Bandera, TX
"But La Grange was too damn hot"
Right Man for the Job
Talcott, WV Texas
"John Henry moved a mountain outta nothing but a hammer and sweat"
Look out Cleveland
Cleveland, TX
"Look out, Cleveland, the storm is comin' through"
Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA Nevada
"I'd drive down Sunset Boulevard, my hair blowin' in the wind"
Love Means Never Having to Say You’re Hungry
Texas
"You know I'll eat her brisket, I ain't never had more fun I love her enchiladas, and I love her refried beans It's chicken fried, and it's served with collard greens"
El Cerrito Place
Los Angeles, CA California Coast, CA Southern California Desert, CA Joshua Tree, CA
"All them pretty people up on El Cerrito Place"
The Girls from Texas
Texas
Racing In the Street
Los Angeles, CA
"In a Camaro with this dude from L.A"
Molly's Blues
Nashville, TN Tennessee Texas the highway, TN
"Over Nashville Tennessee"
The Wedding Song (Duet with Natalie Maines)
Canyon, TX West Texas Seguin, TX Paris, TX
"You went a semester to West Texas State"

Rivers & Roads in Song Nearby

Guadalupe River 17 Interstate 10 36 US Route 90 9 Pedernales River 6 Blanco River 4 Interstate 35 43

Connected Places

Bandera, TX '32, NY Abbott, TX Abilene, TX Amarillo, TX Atlanta, GA Austin, TX Balmorhea, TX Baton Rouge, LA Cleveland, OH Dallas, TX Dallas Cowboys, TX El Cerrito Place, CA El Paso, TX Fort Worth, TX Hollywood, CA Houston, TX Independence, MO Indianola, TX Jersey Shore, NJ Johnson City, TX Joshua Tree, CA L.A., CA La Brea, CA La Grange, TX Laredo, TX Los Angelas, CA Los Angeles, CA Marion, TX Mentone, TX Montgomery, AL Nashville, TN New York City, NY Odessa, TX Paris, TX Pecos, TX San Antone, TX San Antonio, TX San Marcos, TX Seguin, TX Texas Commerce Bank, TX Venice, CA Victoria, TX
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