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Mike Blakely

  • Acclaimed Country Music/Western Author & Songwriter
  • Co-authored a country music novel with Kenny Rogers (set in Nashville) & another novel with Willie Nelson
  • Songwriter for CMA Award-winner, Cody Johnson & many others
  • Recipient of the "Spur Award" for Best Western Novel
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As a singer/songwriter, Mike Blakely has released 14 solo albums, performed all over the U.S. and has made 16 tours to Europe. His songs have been recorded by Alan Jackson, Gary P. Nunn, Red Steagall, Flaco Jimenez and Raul Malo, Walt Wilkins & The Mystiqueros, john Arthur martinez, Randy Brown, Geronimo Trevino III and Johnny Rodriguez,...

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As a singer/songwriter, Mike Blakely has released 14 solo albums, performed all over the U.S. and has made 16 tours to Europe. His songs have been recorded by Alan Jackson, Gary P. Nunn, Red Steagall, Flaco Jimenez and Raul Malo, Walt Wilkins & The Mystiqueros, john Arthur martinez, Randy Brown, Geronimo Trevino III and Johnny Rodriguez, Johnny Bush, Jon Chandler, Bill Barwick and others.

Mike is 1/3 of the trio, The Outlaw Firm, along with John Arthur Martinez and John M. Greenberg.  The trio released its first album in 2023, self-titled, The Outlaw Firm.

As an author, Mike has published 19 books with major New York City publishers. He won the Spur Award for Best Western Novel awarded by Western Writers of America. Mike is currently working on the sequel to A SINISTER SPLENDOR, which was released in February 2018.

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Nashville Performance: Stories & Music
Mike Blakely has been lucky enough to work with quite a few Nashville legends. He co-wrote a western novel with Nashville lengend Willie Nelson called "A Tale Out Of Luck". That led to a contract ...more
Mike Blakely has been lucky enough to work with quite a few Nashville legends. He co-wrote a western novel with Nashville lengend Willie Nelson called "A Tale Out Of Luck". That led to a contract to co-write a country music novel with Nashville lengend Kenny Rogers called "What Are The Chances". Alex Harvey, who wrote Delta Dawn and many other country hits, was a close friend of Mike's. Songs that Mike has written have been recorded by both notable Nashville country stars such as Alan Jackson, Raul Malo (of The Mavericks) and most recently, CMA Award-winner, Cody Johnson. Mike would love to tell some stories about these stars and also, of course, play some of their famous songs for a Nashville connection for your event. ...less

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