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Bob Montgomery

General Info

  • Genre: Americana / Country / Rockabilly

    Location Nashville, Tennessee, US

    Profile Views: 39526

    Last Login: 2/4/2009

    Member Since 12/10/2006

    Record Label Unsigned

  • Bio

    Bob Montgomery's first musical partner was Buddy Holly. Growing up together in Lubbock, Texas......they were two poor boys who learned to play guitar together, picked cotton to pay for their early demos. Montgomery wrote songs like "Heartbeat", "Down the Line", "Love's Made a Fool of You", "Wishing". Montgomery moved to Nashville in the early '60's and went on to become of Nashville's top producer's..........soon after he moved to Nashville he wrote songs like "Misty Blue" and Patsy Cline's "Back in Baby's Arms". He went on to produce Bobby Goldsboro's "Watching Scotty Grow" and Honey..........Grammy nominated Vern Gosdin, Tammy Wynette, Waylon Jennings, Janie Fricke, Razzy Bailey, Marty Robbins, among others. His publishing company,House of Gold, published songs like "Wind Beneath My Wings", "Love in the 1st Degree", "Elvira", "She Got the Goldmine and i got the Shaft".......and was a learning ground for Nashville luminaries such as Tim Dubois, Van Stephenson, Larry Henley, and Jeff Silbar. Montgomery is now semi-retired and probably walking on the beach near Noosa, Australia.........where he currently resides. ..........
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  • Influences

    Flatt and Scruggs, Buddy Holly, and not being poor and living in west Texas.
  • Sounds Like

    Bob Montgomery and Buddy Holly

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  • Brian Clark

    Many thanks for the add Bob! Best to you, B.

    4 years ago
  • Mike Badger

    Thinking of you today ! Mike B

    4 years ago
  • John

    Great sound here, Bob! Have a nice weekend.

    John

    4 years ago
  • Teresa Farris

    NICE TO FIND YOU !!!!

    4 years ago
  • Brenda

    Wishin' You a 2009 that shines...
    Still,
    "addicted to words and music"

    4 years ago
  • Johan Hasselberg

    I wish you a great year in 2009. You was there from the start and is still around. Let It Rock!

    ~ Johan

    4 years ago
  • Chris D. Wildcat

    Hi Bob,
    I surely hope all is well!
    Just wanted to wish you a merry christmas and a happy new year:-)
    Peace 'n' love
    /Chris D.
    Wildcat

    4 years ago
  • Howard Parker

    Hey Hey, Bob

    Very Cool Page... Wild ... Crazy Man Crazy ...!

    Thanx for the Support & To let me be part of Your Rebel Page ...

    Bob Montgomery Check out my Music & Video ..... Original American Billy-Bop Music

    And Remember to Keep Swingin & Rockin You HepCat ....!

    Talk with you soon.... Bob Montgomery

    Always Your Friend ... Howard Parker

    " Jump... Cats... Jump "

    ************* USA ****************
    ***********************************

    4 years ago
  • Linda Lang/Vocalist/Son…

    Hello Bob. Thanks so much for the add, and for your friendship! Congrats on all your accomplishments in music. That's very wonderful! I love the songs you have up on your page. :) Take care, and God bless.
    Keep in touch! All the best, ~Linda Lang~

    4 years ago
  • The Wieners

    Tue. February 3, 2009:
    THE Buddy Holly Tribute in Hofnar Theatre in Valkenswaard NL. Online ticketsale NOW at our MySpace!

    Maybe see you there?

    Buddy Holly Tribute-CD by The Wieners out Oct 2008, check:

    http://www. buddyholly. nl

    4 years ago
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Bio:

Bob Montgomery's first musical partner was Buddy Holly. Growing up together in Lubbock, Texas......they were two poor boys who learned to play guitar together, picked cotton to pay for their early demos. Montgomery wrote songs like "Heartbeat", "Down the Line", "Love's Made a Fool of You", "Wishing". Montgomery moved to Nashville in the early '60's and went on to become of Nashville's top producer's..........soon after he moved to Nashville he wrote songs like "Misty Blue" and Patsy Cline's "Back in Baby's Arms". He went on to produce Bobby Goldsboro's "Watching Scotty Grow" and Honey..........Grammy nominated Vern Gosdin, Tammy Wynette, Waylon Jennings, Janie Fricke, Razzy Bailey, Marty Robbins, among others. His publishing company,House of Gold, published songs like "Wind Beneath My Wings", "Love in the 1st Degree", "Elvira", "She Got the Goldmine and i got the Shaft".......and was a learning ground for Nashville luminaries such as Tim Dubois, Van Stephenson, Larry Henley, and Jeff Silbar. Montgomery is now semi-retired and probably walking on the beach near Noosa, Australia.........where he currently resides. ....

Member Since:

December 10, 2006

Influences:

Flatt and Scruggs, Buddy Holly, and not being poor and living in west Texas.

Sounds Like:

Bob Montgomery and Buddy Holly

Record Label:

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