
Mark Chesnutt
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Tracy Lawrence
- 100% match to Mark Chesnutt
27 January 1968, Atlanta, Texas, USA. The son of a banker, Lawrence was raised in Foreman, Arkansas, and sang in the church choir. He started working in honky tonks when he was 17 years old and moved to Nashville in 1990. He recorded his first album and the future looked bright...
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Tracy Byrd
- 91% match to Mark Chesnutt
17 December 1966, Beaumont, Texas, USA. Neo-traditionalist country singer Byrd paid $8 to sing Hank Williams Your Cheatin Heart over a pre-recorded backing track in a shopping mall. The store manageress was so impressed by Byrds voice that she...
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Joe Diffie
- 81% match to Mark Chesnutt
28 December 1958, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. According to Entertainment Weekly, country singer Joe Diffie is a first rate interpreter of working class woes, while Tammy Wynette described him as all her favourite vocalists rolled into one. His career took off in the 90s by...
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Diamond Rio
- 78% match to Mark Chesnutt
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Doug Stone
- 75% match to Mark Chesnutt
Douglas Jackson Brooks 19 June 1956, Newnan, Georgia, USA. Stone, the product of a broken home, was encouraged to become a musician by his mother, although he lived with his father following the break up. She taught him to play guitar and had put him onstage by the age of 7,...
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Clint Black
- 72% match to Mark Chesnutt
4 February 1962, Long Branch, New Jersey, USA. Black was born in New Jersey when his father was working there, but the family soon headed back to their home of Houston, Texas. Black was playing the harmonica at the age of 13 and the guitar at 15. He spent several years playing...
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Sammy Kershaw
- 72% match to Mark Chesnutt
b 24 February 1958, Kaplan, Louisiana, USA. This singer-songwriter is related to Doug Kershaw, which goes some way to explaining the strong Cajun feel to his work. Kershaw started playing country clubs when he was 12 years old, working with local musician J.B. Perry. During his...
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10 March 1971, Cairo, Georgia, USA. With his roots in the farming communities of rural Georgia, Singletarys first musical influence came from his parents and grandparents who all performed in a gospel quartet. However, he was converted to the cause of country music by the...
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20 January 1965, Danville, Kentucky, USA. Montgomery arrived on the country music scene in 1993 with a debut album, Lifes A Dance, that became the only million-seller on the country charts by a new artist that year. Its title track was a number 4 hit single and I...
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Clay Walker
- 66% match to Mark Chesnutt
Ernest Clayton Walker, 19 August 1969, Beaumont, Texas, USA. From the same city and similar strand of country music as Tracy Byrd and Mark Chesnutt, the US country singer Walker owes much of his vocal style to George Strait. He was taught guitar by his father at a young age and...
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