Mike Blakely
- Named "Vocal Artist of the Year" at the Texas Music Awards
- "Best Western Novel" Recipient; Co-Authored Novels with Willie Nelson and Kenny Rogers
- Songwriter for CMA Award-winners & many others
Mike Blakey has been playing the guitar since age 8, and he's never looked back. Since then, he's released 16 western novels and 10 musical albums and averages about three performances a week. Then there’s the work on the ranch that has to get done. In 2005, Blakely’s band won Vocal Group of the Year
read the restAs 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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