Our Staff

Gail

How long have you worked at Robert’s? 14 years
Best thing about working on Lower Broad? The history, the music and the people.
Describe the Robert’s crowd in one word: Eclectic
If you could meet one country star (living or dead), who would it be? Shot Jackson
Favorite instrument: Steel guitar
Most surprising thing about Robert’s: The people from around the world who come in to Robert’s just because they were told it is the place to go to hear country music by people from their own country.

Lizzie

How long have you worked at Robert’s? 2 and a half years
If you could meet one country star (living or dead), who would it be? Webb Pierce
Favorite thing about Nashville: The foliage and the beards
Favorite menu item at Robert’s: Fried pickles
Most surprising thing about Robert’s: The haunted staircase

Gary

How long have you worked at Robert’s? 2 years
Best thing about working on Lower Broad: It’s NEVER boring!
If you could meet one country star (living or dead), who would it be? Reba!!!
Favorite instrument: Fiddle
Favorite thing about Nashville: It really RAINS here!
Most surprising thing about Robert’s: How awesome my co-workers are!

Rachelle

How long have you worked at Robert’s? 5 years
Best thing about working on Lower Broad: Meeting people from all over the world
If you could meet one country music star (living or dead), who would it be? Gram Parson
Favorite instrument: Drums
Favorite thing about Nashville: It’s home.
Most surprising thing about Robert’s: How it really is a family

Anna

Best thing about working on Lower Broad? Great place for “people watching”
Describe the crowd at Robert’s in one word: Diverse
If you could meet one country music star (living or dead), who would it be? Dolly Parton
Favorite instrument: Voice (the vocal chords)
Favorite thing about Nashville: The beauty of the surrounding countryside
Most surprising thing about Robert’s: That people who really don’t like country music love Robert’s

Sherry

Best thing about working on Lower Broad? Hot guys, hot music, hot owners
Describe the crowd at Robert’s? Good taste in music!
If you could meet one country music star (living or dead), who would it be? Dolly Parton
Favorite instrument: Piano
Favorite thing about Nashville: Always something to do
Favorite menu item at Robert’s: Cheeseburger
Most surprising thing about Robert’s: How clean it is

Sammy

Best thing about working on Lower Broad? Great community, welcoming visitors to Nashville
Describe the Robert’s crowd in one word: Loyal
If you could meet one country music star (living or dead), who would it be? Dolly or Loretta
Favorite instrument: Guitar
Favorite thing about Nashville: The quality of the musicians
Most surprising thing about Robert’s: Spaghetti Sundays!

Carolyn

Best thing about working on Lower Broad? The crowds
If you could meet one country music star (living or dead), who would it be? Faron Young
Favorite instrument: Pedal Steel
Favorite thing about Nashville: City with a small-town feel
Favorite menu item at Robert’s: Fried Pickles
Most surprising thing about Robert’s: It’s one of the only bars on Broadway that stays true to traditional country music.

Becky

How long have you worked at Robert’s? 4 and a half years
Best thing about working on Lower Broad? Never a dull moment
If you could meet one country music star (living or dead), who would it be? Loretta Lynn
Favorite instrument: Upright Bass
Favorite thing about Nashville: Good friends
Most surprising thing about Robert’s: All different types of people enjoy it and (usually) get along!

Samantha

How long have you worked at Robert’s? 2 and a half years
Best thing about working on Lower Broad? I meet a lot of cool people!
If you could meet one country music star (living or dead), who would it be? Kris Kristofferson. My world would implode!
Favorite instrument: Steel Guitar
Favorite thing about Nashville: Its rich musical history
Favorite menu item at Robert’s: Chili cheese fries. I keep it classy!
Most surprising thing about Robert’s: We hold a church service every Sunday morning.

Riley

How long have you worked at Robert’s? 3 and a half years
Best thing about working on Lower Broad? Meeting a lot of new people
If you could meet one country music star (living or dead), who would it be? Faron Young
Favorite instrument: Doghouse Bass
Favorite thing about Nashville: Its history
Favorite menu item at Robert’s: Fried Pickles

Lance

Best thing about working on Lower Broad? Liveliness and scenery (people watching)
Describe the crowd at Robert’s in one word: Eclectic and happy!
If you could meet one country music star (living or dead), who would it be? Willie Nelson
Favorite instrument: Ukelele / Banjo
Most surprising thing about Robert’s: 1) How many people can be crammed into such a narrow space  2) All the little things that go on behind the scenes to make Robert’s successful  3) Some people’s beer breath is actually worse than others  4) Harry Fontana’s hair

Teresa

Best thing about working on Lower Broad? The music and being part of Robert’s
Describe the crowd at Robert’s in one word: International
If you could meet one country music star (living or dead), who would it be? Willie Nelson
Favorite instrument: Fiddle
Favorite thing about Nashville: Lower Broad and East Nashville
Favorite menu item at Robert’s: Hamburgers and fried pickles
Most surprising thing about Robert’s: The most diverse group of people you can imagine all interact and have a great time at Robert’s.