Rob Crosby

Born and raised in Sumter, South Carolina, a small town 80 miles from the coast, Rob has since moved to Nashville. He has scored hits as both a writer and an artist. His number one and top ten songs are:

• Concrete Angel by Martina McBride
• She's More by Andy Griggs
• Holdin' a Good Hand by Lee Greenwood
• She's a Natural by Rob Crosby
• Love Will Bring Her Around by Rob Crosby
• Burnin' For You by Rob Crosby

Other artists who have recorded his songs include:

• Lady Antebellum
• Brooks and Dunn
• Trace Adkins
• Carl Perkins
• Paul Simon
• Restless Heart
• Lee Brice
• Rose Falcon
• Eddie Raven
• Boy Howdy
• Victoria Shaw
• Phillip Claypool
• Ronna Reeves
• Ricochet
• Lila McCAnn
• Tim Rushlow
• Neal Coty
• Blackhawk
• Ty Herndon
• The Wilkinsons
• Darryl Worley
• Paul Overstreet
• Kristin Garner
• The Osmond Brothers
• Rio Grand
• The Oak Ridge Boys
• Whispering Bill Anderson
• Rodney Atkins
• Nancy Casteele

and

• triple-platinum European artist Ilse DeLange

After obtaining regional success in the Southeast playing clubs and colleges, Rob moved to Nashville and became a staff writer for a small publishing company. Within a few years Lee Greenwood recorded Rob's song, Holding a Good Hand which went to #1 on the country chart, and that same year Rob was signed to Arista Records. His first three singles reached the top ten and Rob began touring with Travis Tritt, Reba McEntire, Brooks and Dunn, Billy Ray Cyrus and others. Rob has opened shows for Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Restless Heart, Exile, Jackson Browne, Bonnie Raitt and others, and performed in clubs and festivals throughout the United States, Canada, and eventually Europe, developing a particularly strong following in Holland and Switzerland. Rob's duet with Carl Perkins - A Mile Out of Memphis - held the #1 position on the UK-based Hotdisc chart for five weeks. While devoting most of his time to writing, Rob continues to perform often.

Interesting Factoid :

Rob runs six miles a day and is an avid golfer.