Gove scrivener biography for kids

American musician

Musical artist

Richard Gove Scrivenor (b. September 18, 1945 New Haven, Connecticut^[1]) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician.^[2] Scrivenor is an autoharp and guitar player,^[3][4] and includes the instrument in many of his songs.

Gove scrivener biography for kids

He plays predominantly country and folk music.

History

Gove moved to Nashville, Tennessee in the early 1970s after enlisting for four years in the United States Navy. In Nashville, he signed with noted music publisher Acuff-Rose, and then a recording and writing contract with TRX records.^[5] Scrivenor signed a management and booking deal with the Don Light Talent Agency and toured with fellow agency artists Delbert McClinton, Jimmy Buffett^[4] and the Original Coral Reefer Band.

Scrivenor had played in a duo previously with Coral Reefer bassist Harry Dailey.^[6]

Also in the 1970's he played two years in succession on the popular PBS