Country singer Charlie Robison, whose storytelling, humor and rock 'n’ roll spirit made him a live favorite around Texas and, for a time, a major-label star, has died at age 59. Robison died ...

Singer Charlie Robison retired from country music in 2018 following complications due to a surgical procedure.

Country singer-songwriter Charlie Robison has died at the age of 59, according to The Associated Press.

Charlie Robison, a country singer-songwriter whose 1998 album “Life of the Party” was a benchmark for modern Texas music, died Sunday. He was 59.

Robison's final album, the rock-tinged “High Life” from 2013, included a cover version of Bob Dylan's “When I Paint My Masterpiece.” Memorial services are pending.

Charlie Robison, whose gritty songwriting and independent spirit helped pave the way for modern Texas music, has died at 59. His wife Kristen Robison confirmed his death in a Facebook post.