Randy Travis
Gender: Male
Born: 4th May 1959 (currently 53 years old)
Nationality: United States of America
TV programs: Celebrity Duets
Movies: Black Dog, Frank and Jesse, Apple Jack, The Wager, The Long Ride Home, T.N.T., Annabelle's Wish, Texas Rangers, Edie and Pen, The Trial of Old Drum, The Visitation, The White River Kid, John John in the Sky, The Rainmaker, Country Legends Live, Hank Williams: In the Hank Williams Tradition, The Legendary Ernest Tubb, WOW Worship, 25 More Country Number 1s, Country Legends Live: Vol. 2, Randy Travis Live: It Was Just a Matter of Time, The Shooter, Randy Travis: Worship & Faith, Randy Travis: Forever and Ever, Ray Charles: 50 Years in Music, Jerusalem Countdown
Randy Travis (Born May 4, 1959) is an American country music singer and actor. Since 1985, he has recorded 20 studio albums and charted more than 30 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, and 22 of these were number one hits. Considered a pivotal figure in the history of country music, Travis broke through in the mid-1980s with the release of his album Storms of Life, which sold more than three million copies. The album established him as a major force in the Neotraditional country movement. Travis followed up his successful debut with a string of platinum and multi-platinum albums.
By the mid-1990s, Travis saw a decline in his chart success. In 1997, he left Warner Bros. Records for DreamWorks Records and changed his musical focus to gospel music. Although the career shift produced only one more number one country hit "Three Wooden Crosses", Travis went on to earn several Dove awards, including Album of the Year three times. In addition to his singing career, Travis pursued an acting career, appearing in numerous films and television series, including The Rainmaker (1997) with Matt Damon, Texas Rangers (2001) with James Van Der Beek, and seven episodes of the Touched
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