He is a bass player and songwriter who was a member of Brian Collin’s band in the 1970s. He and Collins are remembered for their co-written song “Hello Texas” which was performed by Jimmy Buffett for the Grammy nominated soundtrack of the 1980 movie Urban Cowboy that starred John Travolta.
Jimmy Buffett recordings
Hello Texas (Brian Collins/Robby Campbell)
(Asylum E-47073-A mono/stereo) (US Promo 45)
Sources:
- http://us.imdb.com/name/nm2666738/
- http://us.imdb.com/name/nm2666738/awards
- https://www.discogs.com/artist/1678927-Robby-Campbell
- http://www.cdtex.com/wfcollins.html
- http://www.buffettnews.com/resources/discography/?album=64
- http://www.hollywood.com/moviedetail/Urban_Cowboy/226043