Fletcher Bangs "Biff" Watson is an American guitarist, songwriter, and producer. His musicianship has been a part of recording sessions for many artists.

Biography

Early years

Raised in Chatham, Virginia, Watson learned how to play guitar at age 11. Upon graduation from high school, he hitchhiked to

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where he played on demos and showcases, and backing up touring artists Crystal Gayle, Tracy Nelson, and Don Williams.

Recording session work and production

Watson focused on session work for producers such as Emory Gordy Jr. and

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, and eventually branched out into record production. Watson has worked with artists such as

Dusty Springfield Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien (16 April 1939 – 2 March 1999), known professionally as Dusty Springfield, was an English singer. With her distinctive mezzo-soprano sound, she was a popular singer of blue-eyed soul, pop and dra ...

George Strait George Harvey Strait Sr. (born May 18, 1952) is an American country music singer, songwriter, actor, and music producer. Strait is considered one of the most influential and popular recording artists of all time. In the 1980s, he was credited fo ...

Dolly Parton Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman, known primarily for her work in country music. After achieving success as a songwriter for others, Parton made her album d ...

Toby Keith Toby Keith Covel (born July 8, 1961), known professionally as Toby Keith, is an American country music singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer. He released his first four studio albums—1993's ''Toby Keith'', 1994's ''Boomtown'', 1996' ...

Sara Evans Sara Lynn Evans (; born February 5, 1971) is an American country music singer and songwriter. She is also credited as a record producer, actress, and author. She had five songs reach the number one spot on the '' Billboard'' country songs cha ...

, and

Shania Twain Eilleen Regina "Shania" Twain ( , ; née Edwards; born August 28, 1965) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She has sold over 100 million records, making her the best-selling female artist in country music history and one of the best-s ...

Collaborations

Don Williams' backing band "The Scratch Band" included Watson,

Danny Flowers Daniel W. "Danny" Flowers (born 1948) is an American songwriter, recording artist, and multi-instrumentalist based in Nashville. He is known for creating songs that became hits for other artists. His best-known song is "Tulsa Time" recorded by ...

, Dave Pomeroy, and Pat McInerney. They released one album, ''The Scratch Band Featuring Danny Flowers''. Watson was an original member of the band

Tennessee Pulleybone Tennessee Pulleybone was a band formed in Cookeville, Tennessee. The original group featured "Big" Ken Smith (Bass), Jerry Tuttle (Instrumentalist), Biff Watson (Guitar), and John Wolters (Drums). Later members were Dave Gillon (Guitar), Tom Hami ...

along with Big Ken Smith, Jerry Tuttle, and John Wolters. The band recorded several singles for JMI Records in Jack Clements' studio. Watson was a member of the band Tone Patrol, with Pomeroy, Kenny Malone, Larry Chaney, and Sam Bacco. Watson has frequently been a member and leader of the Country Music Hall of Fame Medallion Ceremony Band. Other members have included John Hobbs, Eddie Bayers, Paul Franklin, Brent Mason, Michael Rhodes, Deanie Richardson, Tania Hancheroff, and Wes Hightower.

Other

Watson serves on the board of directors of the Country Music Association. Watson is a Trustee of Local 257 Nashville Chapter of the

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. Watson serves on the Advisory Board of The American Music Channel, and is a partner in Trifectone Music Group, which writes, produces and performs the music for Bob Kingsley’s Country Top 40 Countdown.

Discography

With Crystal Gayle

* 1978: '' When I Dream'' (

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) * 1979: ''

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'' (United Artists)

With Don Williams

* 1980: ''I Believe In You'' (

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) * 1981: '' Especially For You'' (MCA) * 1985: ''New Moves'' ( Capitol) * 1987: ''Traces'' (Capitol / EMI) * 1989: ''One Good Well'' (

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)

With The Scratch Band

* 1982: ''The Scratch Band Featuring Danny Flowers'' (MCA)

Also appears on

1986 - 1989

* 1986: Blue Monday - ''Murdered by Love'' (Kent) * 1986: Nancy Vogl - ''Fight Like the Dancer'' ( Olivia Records) * 1988:

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- '' Southern Star'' (RCA) * 1989: Juice Newton - ''

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'' (RCA) * 1989: Wagoneers - ''Good Fortune'' ( A&M) * 1989: Keith Whitley - '' I Wonder Do You Think of Me'' (RCA /

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1990 - 1992

* 1990:

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- ''Reality Check'' (MCA / Curb) * 1990: Mark Chesnutt - '' Too Cold at Home'' (MCA) * 1990: Matraca Berg - '' Lying to the Moon'' (RCA) * 1990: Aaron Tippin - ''

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'' (RCA) * 1991:

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- ''True Love & Other Short Stories'' ( Sugar Hill) * 1991:

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- '' Chasin' the Sun'' (MCA) * 1991:

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) * 1991:

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- '' Spice of Life'' (Warner Bros.) * 1991:

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- '' And Along Came Jones'' (MCA) * 1991:

Kenny Rogers Kenneth Ray Rogers (August 21, 1938 – March 20, 2020) was an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2013. Rogers was particularly popular with country audiences but also charted m ...

- '' Back Home Again'' (

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) * 1991:

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- ''Maybe the Moon Will Shine'' (MCA) * 1992:

- '' American Pride'' (RCA / BMG) * 1992: Mark Chesnutt - ''

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'' (MCA) * 1992:

Holly Dunn Holly Suzette Dunn (August 22, 1957 – November 14, 2016) was an American country music singer and songwriter. Dunn recorded for MTM Records between 1985 and 1988, Warner Bros. Records between 1988 and 1993, and River North Records between 199 ...

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'' (Warner Bros.) * 1992:

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- ''Sentimental Journey'' (Heartland) * 1992:

- ''

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'' (MCA) * 1992:

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- '' From the Heart'' ( Epic) * 1992:

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- '' Now and Then'' ( Arista)

1993 - 1995

* 1993: Matraca Berg - ''The Speed of Grace'' (RCA) * 1993: Mark Chesnutt - ''

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'' (MCA) * 1993: Billy Dean - '' Fire in the Dark'' (Liberty) * 1993: Darryl & Don Ellis - ''Day in the Sun'' (Epic) * 1993:

- ''Christmas Carols'' (

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) * 1993: Kathie Lee Gifford - ''Sentimental'' (Warner Bros.) * 1993:

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'' (Arista) * 1993:

Dude Mowrey Daniel "Dude" Mowrey (born February 10, 1972 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida) is an American country music artist. Between 1991 and 1993, Mowrey recorded two studio albums, both on major labels: 1991's ''Honky Tonk'' on Capitol Records Nashville, an ...

- ''Dude Mowrey'' (Arista) * 1993: Turner Nichols - ''Turner Nichols'' ( BNA) * 1993:

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- ''What Comes Naturally'' (Mercury) * 1994:

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'' (RCA) * 1994: BlackHawk - '' BlackHawk'' (Arista) * 1994: Mark Chesnutt - ''

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'' (Mar-Gor) * 1994:

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- '' When Fallen Angels Fly'' (Epic) * 1994:

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- '' Read My Mind'' (MCA) * 1994:

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) * 1994:

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- '' Extremes'' (Epic) * 1994:

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'' (Warner Bros.) * 1994:

- '' The Reasons Why'' (Arista) * 1995: Alabama - ''

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'' (RCA) * 1995: BlackHawk - '' Strong Enough'' (Arista) * 1995:

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- '' Love Lessons'' (MCA) * 1995:

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'' (Epic) * 1995:

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) * 1995:

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- '' Wild Angels'' (RCA) * 1995: Victoria Shaw - '' In Full View'' (Reprise) * 1995:

- ''

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'' (Columbia) * 1995: B. J. Thomas - ''I Believe'' (Warner Resound) * 1995: Aaron Tippin - ''

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'' (RCA)

1996 - 1998

* 1996:

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- '' Calm Before the Storm'' (Reprise) * 1996: Tracy Byrd - ''

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'' (MCA) * 1996:

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'' (Capitol Nashville) * 1996: Billy Dean - '' It's What I Do'' (Capitol Nashville) * 1996: Ty Herndon - '' Living in a Moment'' (Epic) * 1996: Patty Loveless - '' The Trouble with the Truth'' (Epic) * 1996:

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- '' Summer of '78'' (Arista) * 1996:

- ''

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'' (MCA) * 1996:

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'' (Atlantic) * 1996:

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'' (MCA) * 1996: Dave Pomeroy - ''Basses Loaded'' (Earwave) * 1996: Collin Raye - '' Christmas: The Gift'' (Epic) * 1996:

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- '' Measure of a Man'' (

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'' (MCA) * 1996:

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- '' Don't Fence Me In'' (RCA / BMG) * 1996:

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- '' Everybody Knows'' (MCA) * 1996:

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- '' Just Between You and Me'' (Epic) * 1997: Martina McBride - ''

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- '' Blink of an Eye'' (Columbia) * 1997: George Strait - ''

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- ''Brother Jukebox'' (Strictly Country) * 1998: Billy Ray Cyrus - '' Shot Full of Love'' (Mercury) * 1998: Ty Herndon - '' Big Hopes'' (Epic) * 1998: Martina McBride - ''

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Giant In folklore, giants (from Ancient Greek: '' gigas'', cognate giga-) are beings of human-like appearance, but are at times prodigious in size and strength or bear an otherwise notable appearance. The word ''giant'' is first attested in 1297 fr ...

)

1999 - 2001

* 1999:

Suzy Bogguss Susan Kay Bogguss (born December 30, 1956) is an American country music singer and songwriter. She began her career in the 1980s as a solo singer. In the 1990s, six of her songs were Top 10 hits, three albums were certified gold, and one album re ...

- ''Suzy Bogguss'' (Platinum) * 1999: Tracy Byrd - '' It's About Time'' (RCA) * 1999: Mark Chesnutt - ''

I Don't Want to Miss a Thing "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" is a song performed by American hard rock band Aerosmith as the official theme song for the 1998 sci-fi disaster film '' Armageddon'', in which lead singer Steven Tyler's daughter Liv starred. It is one of four so ...

'' (Decca) * 1999:

Jimmy Dean Jimmy Ray Dean (August 10, 1928 – June 13, 2010) was an American country music singer, television host, actor and businessman. He was the creator of the Jimmy Dean sausage brand as well as the spokesman for its TV commercials. He became ...

- ''20 Great Story Songs'' (Curb) * 1999:

Faith Hill Audrey Faith McGraw (; born September 21, 1967), known professionally as Faith Hill, is an American singer and actress. She is one of the most successful country music artists of all time, having sold more than 40 million albums worldwide. Hill ...

- '' Breathe'' (Warner Bros.) * 1999: Matt King - ''Hard Country'' (Atlantic) * 1999:

Lace Lace is a delicate fabric made of yarn or thread in an open weblike pattern, made by machine or by hand. Generally, lace is divided into two main categories, needlelace and bobbin lace, although there are other types of lace, such as knitted o ...

- ''

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) * 1999:

Lonestar Lonestar (formerly known as Texassee) is an American country music group from Nashville, Tennessee. The group consists of Drew Womack (lead vocals, acoustic guitar), Michael Britt (lead guitar, background vocals), Dean Sams (keyboards, acousti ...

- ''

Lonely Grill ''Lonely Grill'' is the third studio album by American country music group Lonestar, released in the United States on June 1, 1999 by BNA Records. It reached number 28 on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart, and number three on the Top Country Albums char ...

'' ( BNA) * 1999:

Tim McGraw Samuel Timothy McGraw (born May 1, 1967) is an American country singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He has released 16 studio albums (11 for Curb Records, four for Big Machine Records and one for Arista Nashville). 10 of those albu ...

- '' A Place in the Sun'' (Curb) * 1999:

Montgomery Gentry Montgomery Gentry is an American country music duo founded by singers Eddie Montgomery and Troy Gentry, both Kentucky natives. They began performing together in the 1990s as part of two different bands with Montgomery's brother, John Michael Mo ...

- '' Tattoos & Scars'' (Columbia) * 1999:

- ''

She Rides Wild Horses ''She Rides Wild Horses'' is the twenty-third studio album by American country music singer Kenny Rogers. It was released in 1999 on his own Dreamcatcher Records label. The album includes the singles "The Greatest," "Slow Dance More" and " Buy Me ...

'' (Dreamcatcher) * 2000: Alabama - '' When It All Goes South'' (RCA) * 2000:

Jessica Andrews Jessica Danielle Andrews (born December 29, 1983) is an American country music singer. At age 15 in mid-1999, she made her debut on the '' Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts with the single "I Will Be Ther ...

- '' Who I Am'' ( DreamWorks) * 2000:

Lisa Angelle Lisa Angelle (born December 27, 1965, in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States) is an American country music singer-songwriter. During the 1980s and 1990s, Angelle wrote songs for several country artists including Wynonna Judd, who reached numb ...

- ''Lisa Angelle'' (DreamWorks) * 2000:

- ''

Born to Fly ''Born to Fly'' is the third studio album by American country music artist Sara Evans. It was released in October 2000 via RCA Records Nashville. The album produced four singles with its title track, " I Could Not Ask for More" (a cover of an ...

'' (RCA) * 2000:

Wynonna Judd Wynonna Ellen Judd or simply Wynonna ( ; born Christina Claire Ciminella; May 30, 1964) is an American country music singer. She is one of the most widely recognized and awarded female country singers. In all, she has had 19 No. 1 singles, incl ...

- '' New Day Dawning'' (Mercury / Curb) * 2000: The Kinleys - '' II'' (Epic) * 2000:

Jo Dee Messina Jo Dee Marie Messina (born August 25, 1970) is an American country music artist. She has charted six number-one singles on the ''Billboard'' country music charts. She has been honored by the Country Music Association and the Academy of Country ...

- ''

Burn A burn is an injury to skin, or other tissues, caused by heat, cold, electricity, chemicals, friction, or ultraviolet radiation (like sunburn). Most burns are due to heat from hot liquids (called scalding), solids, or fire. Burns occur mainl ...

'' (Curb) * 2000: Aaron Tippin - '' People Like Us'' (

Lyric Street Lyric Street Records was an American country music record label. It was owned by the Disney Music Group and founded in 1997 by Randy Goodman. The label had its first successes in 1998 with singles by Lari White and Aaron Tippin, both formerly of ...

) * 2000:

Steve Wariner Steven Noel Wariner (born December 25, 1954) is an American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Initially a backing musician for Dottie West, he also worked with Bob Luman and Chet Atkins before beginning a solo career in the late 1 ...

- ''

Faith in You ''Faith in You'' is the sixteenth studio album by American country music singer Steve Wariner, released on May 9, 2000. His third and final release for Capitol Nashville, it includes the singles "Faith in You" and "Katie Wants a Fast One", the ...

'' (Capitol Nashville) * 2001: 3 of Hearts - '' 3 of Hearts'' (RCA) * 2001:

Peter Cetera Peter Paul Cetera ( ; born September 13, 1944) is an American retired musician best known for being a lead vocalist and the bassist of the rock band Chicago from 1967 until his departure in 1985, before launching a successful solo career. His c ...

- '' Another Perfect World'' (

Edel Edel is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: * Abraham Edel (1908–2007), North American philosopher and ethicist * Alfred William Edel (c. 1930–2005), American television news presenter * Apoula Ede ...

) * 2001:

- '' The Rock: Stone Cold Country 2001'' (BNA / Bandit) * 2001:

Hal Ketchum Hal Michael Ketchum (April 9, 1953November 23, 2020) was an American country music singer and songwriter. He released eleven studio albums from 1986 to 2014, including nine for divisions of Curb Records. Ketchum's 1991 album '' Past the Point of ...

- ''Lucky Man'' (Curb) * 2001: Tim McGraw - '' Set This Circus Down'' (Curb) * 2001:

- '' Pull My Chain'' (DreamWorks) * 2001: Patty Loveless - '' Mountain Soul'' (Epic) * 2001:

SHeDAISY SHeDAISY () was an American country music vocal group from Magna, Utah. The group consisted of sisters Kristyn Robyn Osborn (born August 24, 1970), Kelsi Marie Osborn (born November 21, 1974), and Kassidy Lorraine Osborn (born October 30, 1976). ...

- ''

The Whole SHeBANG ''The Whole SHeBANG'' is the debut studio album by the American country music group SHeDAISY. It was released on May 11, 1999 on Lyric Street Records, and has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Singles from ...

'' (Lyric Street)

2002 - 2004

* 2002:

- '' Unleashed'' (DreamWorks) * 2002:

Jude Johnstone Jude Johnstone is an American singer-songwriter. Her songs have been covered by Laura Branigan, Trisha Yearwood, Emmylou Harris, Bonnie Raitt, Bette Midler, Johnny Cash, Stevie Nicks, Mary Black, and others. Johnstone wrote the No. 1 song "The ...

- '' Coming of Age'' (BoJak) * 2002: Bill Miller - ''Spirit Rain'' (Paras) * 2003:

Harry Connick Jr. Joseph Harry Fowler Connick Jr. (born September 11, 1967) is an American singer, pianist, composer, actor, and television host. He has sold over 28million albums worldwide. Connick is ranked among the top60 best-selling male artists in the Uni ...

- ''

Harry for the Holidays ''Harry for the Holidays'' is American artist Harry Connick Jr.'s second Christmas album, released in 2003. The album features Connick and his 16 piece Big Band and a full section of chordophones. ''Harry for the Holidays'' was the best-selli ...

'' (Columbia) * 2003:

- ''

What the World Needs Now is Love "What the World Needs Now Is Love" is a 1965 popular song with lyrics by Hal David and music composed by Burt Bacharach. First recorded and made popular by Jackie DeShannon, it was released on April 15, 1965, on the Imperial label after a relea ...

'' (Curb) * 2003: Toby Keith - ''

Shock'n Y'all ''Shock'n Y'all'' is the eighth studio album by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released on November 4, 2003 by DreamWorks Records. The album features 10 studio tracks and the 2 live "Bus Songs". The album has been certified 4× P ...

'' (DreamWorks) * 2003:

- '' Back to the Well'' (Sanctuary) * 2003:

Lynyrd Skynyrd Lynyrd Skynyrd ( ) is an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida. The group originally formed as My Backyard in 1964 and comprised Ronnie Van Zant (lead vocalist), Gary Rossington (guitar), Allen Collins (guitar), Larry Junstrom ( ...

- ''

Vicious Cycle A vicious circle (or cycle) is a complex chain of events that reinforces itself through a feedback loop, with detrimental results. It is a system with no tendency toward equilibrium (social, economic, ecological, etc.), at least in the short r ...

'' (Sanctuary) * 2003:

- '' Martina'' (RCA) * 2003: George Strait - '' Honkytonkville'' (MCA Nashville) * 2003: Steve Wariner - ''

Steal Another Day ''Steal Another Day'' is an album released in 2003 by country music artist Steve Wariner and his first studio album for SelecTone Records. The album produced two singles on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles chart "I'm Your Man" and "Snowfal ...

'' (SelecTone) * 2003:

Mark Wills Mark Wills (born Daryl Mark Williams; August 8, 1973) is an American country music artist. Signed to Mercury Records between 1996 and 2003, he released five studio albums for the label – '' Mark Wills'', '' Wish You Were Here'', ''Permanently' ...

- ''

And the Crowd Goes Wild ''And the Crowd Goes Wild'' is the fifth studio album, and sixth album overall, by American country music artist Mark Wills. Released in 2003 as his last album for Mercury Nashville Records, the album produced two top 40 hit singles on the ''Billb ...

'' (Mercury) * 2004:

Andy Griggs Andrew Tyler Griggs (born January 31 1973) 1973) is an American country music artist. He has released three albums for RCA Records Nashville (''You Won't Ever Be Lonely'', ''Freedom'', and '' This I Gotta See'') and a fourth (''The Good Life'' ...

- ''

This I Gotta See ''This I Gotta See'' is the third studio album by American country music singer Andy Griggs. Released in 2004 as his final album for RCA Nashville, the album produced three singles: "She Thinks She Needs Me", "If Heaven" and the title track. Thes ...

'' (RCA) * 2004:

Willie Nelson Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 29, 1933) is an American country musician. The critical success of the album ''Shotgun Willie'' (1973), combined with the critical and commercial success of '' Red Headed Stranger'' (1975) and ''Stardust'' (1978 ...

- '' It Always Will Be'' (Lost Highway) * 2004: Willie Nelson & Friends - ''

Outlaws and Angels ''Outlaws and Angels'' is a live album by American country and western musician Willie Nelson. It was recorded on May 5, 2004, at The Wiltern in Los Angeles, California. It was released on September 21, 2004, by the Lost Highway label. The concer ...

'' (Lost Highway) * 2004: Joshua Payne - ''Your Love, My Home'' (

Verve Forecast Verve Forecast is a record label formed as a division of Verve Records to concentrate on pop, rock, and folk music. Founding Jerry Schoenbaum of Verve and Moe Asch of Folkways created Verve Folkways in 1964 to take advantage of the popularity ...

) * 2004:

Selah (; hbo, סֶלָה, selā) is a word used 74 times in the Hebrew Bible. Its etymology and precise meaning are unknown, though various interpretations are given. It is probably either a liturgical-musical mark or an instruction on the reading ...

- ''

Hiding Place The Hiding Place or Hiding Place may refer to: Film * The Hiding Place (''Playhouse 90''), March 22, 1960 episode of American TV series; based on Robert Shaw's 1959 novel * ''The Hiding Place'' (film), 1975 American drama based on the 1971 book by ...

'' (Curb)

2005 - 2011

* 2005:

Merle Haggard Merle Ronald Haggard (April 6, 1937 – April 6, 2016) was an American country music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler. Haggard was born in Oildale, California, toward the end of the Great Depression. His childhood was troubled ...

- ''

Chicago Wind ''Chicago Wind'' is the fifty-eighth studio album by American country singer and songwriter Merle Haggard, released in 2005. It peaked at number 54 on the ''Billboard'' Top Country Albums chart. A video was made for the track "America First". Cr ...

'' (Capitol Nashville) * 2005: Toby Keith - ''

Honkytonk University ''Honkytonk University'' is the ninth studio album by American country music artist Toby Keith, released on May 17, 2005 by DreamWorks Records. The album has been certified 1× Platinum for sales of in excess of 1 million units. "Honkytonk U" was ...

'' (DreamWorks) * 2005: Selah - ''

Greatest Hymns ''Greatest Hymns'' is the fifth studio album from the Contemporary Christian group Selah. It was released August 25, 2005 on Curb Records. The album contains renditions of classic Christian hymns. Track listing Personnel * Steve Brewster � ...

'' (Curb) * 2005: Carrie Underwood - ''

Some Hearts ''Some Hearts'' is the debut studio album by American singer and songwriter Carrie Underwood, released in the United States on November 15, 2005, by Arista Nashville. The album contains the number one country singles "Jesus, Take the Wheel", "Do ...

'' (Arista) * 2006:

- ''

White Trash with Money ''White Trash with Money'' is the tenth studio album by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released on April 11, 2006 by Show Dog Nashville. This was Keith's first album for the label after DreamWorks Records went out of business. The ...

'' (

Show Dog Nashville Show Dog Nashville is an American independent record label specializing in country music artists. It was founded in 2005 by singer Toby Keith. It was later merged with Universal South Records into Show Dog-Universal Music in December 2009 until ...

) * 2006:

Ali Lohan Aliana Taylor "Ali" Lohan ( ; born December 22, 1993) is an American singer, actress, model and television personality. Lohan is the younger sister of actress and singer Lindsay Lohan. Early life Lohan was born in Cold Spring Harbor, New York, ...

- ''Lohan Holiday'' (YMC) * 2006: Kenny Rogers - ''

Water & Bridges ''Water & Bridges'' is the twenty-sixth studio album by American country music singer Kenny Rogers. It was released on March 21, 2006 via Capitol Records Nashville. The album have three singles: "I Can't Unlove You," "The Last Ten Years (Superman ...

'' (EMI / Capitol) * 2006:

Bob Seger Robert Clark Seger ( ; born May 6, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. As a locally successful Detroit-area artist, he performed and recorded as Bob Seger and the Last Heard and The Bob Seger System throughout the 1960s, break ...

- '' Face the Promise'' (Capitol) * 2006:

Josh Turner Joshua Otis Turner (born November 20, 1977) is an American country and gospel singer and songwriter. In 2003, he signed to MCA Nashville Records. That same year, his debut album's title track, " Long Black Train", was his breakthrough single ...

- '' Your Man'' (MCA Nashville) * 2006:

The Wreckers The Wreckers were an American country music duo formed in 2005 by Michelle Branch and Jessica Harp, both of whom had solo recordings before the duo's foundation. In 2006, the duo released its debut album '' Stand Still, Look Pretty'', which prod ...

- '' Stand Still, Look Pretty'' (

Maverick Maverick, Maveric or Maverik may refer to: History * Maverick (animal), an unbranded range animal, derived from U.S. cattleman Samuel Maverick Aviation * AEA Maverick, an Australian single-seat sportsplane design * General Aviation Design Burea ...

) * 2007: Toby Keith - '' A Classic Christmas'' (Show Dog Nashville) * 2007: Lonestar - ''My Christmas List'' (

Cracker Barrel Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc., doing business as simply Cracker Barrel, is an American chain of restaurant and gift stores with a Southern country theme. The company was founded by Dan Evins in 1969. Its first store was in Lebanon, ...

) * 2008:

- ''

Backwoods Barbie ''Backwoods Barbie'' is the forty-second solo studio album by American singer-songwriter Dolly Parton. It was released on February 26, 2008, by Dolly Records. The album was Parton's first mainstream country album in nearly a decade and marked the ...

'' (Dolly Records) * 2008:

- '' Sleepless Nights: The Traditional Country Soul of Patty Loveless'' ( Saguaro Road) * 2009: Chris Young - '' The Man I Want to Be'' (RCA Nashville) * 2010:

Easton Corbin Dan Easton Corbin (born April 12, 1982) is an American country music singer. He signed to Mercury Records Nashville in 2009 and released his self-titled debut album in March 2010, featuring the two number-one hits " A Little More Country Than T ...

- ''

'' (Mercury) * 2010:

Billy Currington William Matthew Currington (born November 19, 1973) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Signed to Mercury Records Nashville in 2003, he has released seven studio albums for the label: his self-titled debut (2003), '' Doin' Somet ...

- '' Enjoy Yourself'' (Mercury) * 2010:

- '' Party Heard Around the World'' (Saguaro Road) * 2011: Toby Keith - ''

Clancy's Tavern ''Clancy's Tavern'' is the fifteenth studio album by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released on October 25, 2011 by Show Dog-Universal Music. Lead-off single " Made in America" was released on June 13, 2011, reaching number one ...

'' (Hump Head) * 2011:

Aaron Lewis Aaron Lewis (born April 13, 1972) is an American musician who is best known as the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist and founding member of the nu metal band Staind, with whom he released seven studio albums. Since 2010, he has pursued a solo car ...

- ''

Town Line A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an ori ...

'' ( R&J) * 2011:

- ''

Remember Me, Vol. 1 ''Remember Me, Vol. 1'' is the 59th studio album by country music singer Willie Nelson, released on November 21, 2011. The tracks of the album consist of a selection of country music hits from the last 70 years. Nelson and producer James Stroud we ...

'' (R&J) * 2011: Dolly Parton - '' Better Day'' (Warner Nashville) * 2011:

Gene Watson Gary Gene Watson (born October 11, 1943) is an American country music singer. He is most famous for his 1975 hit " Love in the Hot Afternoon," his 1981 No. 1 hit "Fourteen Carat Mind," and his signature 1979 song " Farewell Party." Watson's l ...

and

Rhonda Vincent Rhonda Lea Vincent (born July 13, 1962) is an American bluegrass singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Vincent's music career began when she was a child in her family's band The Sally Mountain Show, and it has spanned more than four de ...

- ''Your Money and My Good Looks'' (Upper Management) * 2011: Chris Young - ''

Neon Neon is a chemical element with the symbol Ne and atomic number 10. It is a noble gas. Neon is a colorless, odorless, inert monatomic gas under standard conditions, with about two-thirds the density of air. It was discovered (along with krypt ...

'' (RCA)

2012 - present

* 2012:

Troy Cassar-Daley Troy Cassar-Daley (born 18 May 1969) is an Australian country music songwriter and entertainer. Cassar-Daley has released thirteen studio albums, two live albums and five compilation albums over 30 years, including the platinum-selling '' The G ...

- ''Home'' (

Liberation Music Liberation Music is an Australian record company and label, started in 1999 by Michael Gudinski and Warren Costello, based in Melbourne. Its stated aim is to find, nurture and then to develop new talent for a world market while remaining ind ...

) * 2012:

- '' All Over the Road'' (Mercury) * 2012:

Lady Antebellum Lady A (formerly known as Lady Antebellum) is an American country music group formed in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2006. The group is composed of Hillary Scott (lead and background vocals), Charles Kelley (lead and background vocals, guitar) ...

- ''

On This Winter's Night ''On This Winter's Night'' is a Christmas and fourth studio album by American country music trio Lady Antebellum. It was released on October 22, 2012, by Capitol Records Nashville. The production on the album was handled by the group's longtime ...

'' (Capitol Nashville) * 2013: Lady Antebellum - '' Golden'' (Capitol Nashville) * 2013:

Sylvie Vartan Sylvie Vartan (; born Sylvie Georges Vartanian; hy, Սիլվի Ժորժ Վարդանյան. on 15 August 1944) is an Armenian-Bulgarian-French singer and actress. She is known as one of the most productive and tough-sounding yé-yé artists. ...

- ''Sylvie in Nashville'' (RCA / Sony) * 2013: Chris Young - '' A.M.'' (RCA) * 2014:

Larry Cordle Larry Cordle (born November 16, 1948) is an American country and bluegrass singer-songwriter . Cordle is most famous for his song "Murder on Music Row", which was recorded by George Strait and Alan Jackson and received the Country Music Associ ...

and Lonesome Standard Time - ''All-Star Duets'' (MightyCord) * 2014: Bob Seger - ''

Ride Out "Ride Out" is a song by American rappers Kid Ink, Tyga, Wale (rapper), Wale, YG (rapper), YG, and Rich Homie Quan, taken from the Furious 7 (soundtrack), soundtrack of the American action film ''Furious 7''. It was released as a lead single of t ...

'' (Capitol) * 2015: Clint Black - '' On Purpose'' (Blacktop) * 2015: Easton Corbin - '' About to Get Real'' (Mercury Nashville) * 2015:

Amy Grant Amy Lee Grant (born November 25, 1960) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. She began in contemporary Christian music (CCM) before crossing over to pop music in the 1980s and 1990s. She has been referred to as "The Queen of Christia ...

- '' Be Still and Know... Hymns & Faith'' (AG / Universal) * 2015:

- '' Love Somebody'' (Starstruck / Nash Icon) * 2016:

John Gorka John Gorka (born July 27, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter. In 1991, ''Rolling Stone'' magazine called him "the preeminent male singer-songwriter of what has been dubbed the New Folk Movement." Personal life Gorka was raised in the Colon ...

- ''Before Beginning'' ( Red House) * 2016: Lonestar - ''Never Enders'' ( Shanachie) * 2016:

Charles Kelley Charles Burgess Kelley (born September 11, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter and lead singer and founding member of the country music trio Lady A, which was formed in 2006 and are signed to Big Machine Records. Early life and career Kelle ...

- ''

The Driver ''The Driver'' is a 1978 American neo-noir crime thriller film written and directed by Walter Hill. It stars Ryan O'Neal, Bruce Dern, and Isabelle Adjani. O'Neal is the getaway driver for robberies whose exceptional talent has prevented him being ...

'' (Capitol Nashville) * 2017: Selah - ''Unbreakable'' (Curb)

Bibliography

* 2005: Chas Williams - ''The Nashville Number System'' - Watson contributed chart examples

References

External links

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