Robert Palmer (writer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Robert Palmer (writer)

American writer, musician and blues producer

Date of Birth: 19-Jun-1945

Place of Birth: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Date of Death: 20-Nov-1997

Profession: screenwriter, writer, composer, record producer, author, musician, music critic, journalist, saxophonist, music historian

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Robert Franklin Palmer Jr.
(June 19, 1945 – November 20, 1997) was an American writer, musicologist, clarinetist, saxophonist, and blues producer.
He is best known for his books, including Deep Blues; his music journalism for The New York Times and Rolling Stone magazine; his work producing blues recordings and the soundtrack of the film Deep Blues; and his clarinet playing in the 1960s band the Insect Trust.
A collection of his writings, Blues & Chaos: The Music Writing of Robert Palmer, edited by Anthony DeCurtis, was published by Simon & Schuster on November 10, 2009.