American/Irish singer makes a return visit to the Buccleuch Centre stage
Coming up at the Buccleuch Centre 1st May is Robert Mizzell who has made Ireland his home for over 25 years. He served his apprenticeship in country music there. A father and husband Robert is now one of the top country music artists in Ireland, enjoying huge success all around the country. He has released 15 solo studio albums and 2 full length DVDs to date and is constantly touring Ireland and the UK with his band. Robert was voted ‘Ireland’s Favourite Country Music Singer’ in a poll conducted by RSVP magazine.
Robert was born in Louisiana, the Bayou State and raised on the shores of Lake Bistineau near Shreveport. His early musical influences came from his parents, both of whom performed in a Church Gospel group. At the age of 17, Robert moved to Connecticut where he worked with his father in the painting and decorating business. He then joined the US Army where he served for a number of years. Following his military service, he moved to Ireland with dreams of a career in country music.
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