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Country Music Loses Legend: Robby Turner Passes Away

9/6/2025

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Pedal steel guitarist Robby Turner passed away on September 4, 2025, at 63.
He collaborated with country icons like Waylon Jennings and Chris Stapleton.
Sponsored by Shot Jackson, Turner began his career at age 12.
He played on Jennings' "Wanted: The Outlaws," the first platinum country album.
A celebration of life will occur in October at The Troubadour Theatre.

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Pedal steel guitarist Robby Turner passed away on September 4, 2025, at 63.
He collaborated with country icons like Waylon Jennings and Chris Stapleton.
Sponsored by Shot Jackson, Turner began his career at age 12.
He played on Jennings' "Wanted: The Outlaws," the first platinum country album.
A celebration of life will occur in October at The Troubadour Theatre.