Archive for September, 2010

Faron Young and Marty Robbins newsletter — 22 September 2010

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

REMEMBERING MARTY ROBBINS ON HIS BIRTHDAY
This week we’ll commemorate the birth of Martin David Robinson on September 26. He would have been 85 on Sunday. He’s currently in the news, along with Mel Tillis, for being honored by the Academy of Country Music with its Cliffie Stone Pioneer award. I have received the publishing contract for his biography and am waiting on my request for an increased word limit. Because it might also be published as an e-book, I have to go back to all my interviewees and get their permission for electronic publication. I also need photos. Please contact me if you have good photos and the copyright for them. (more…)