Jack Ingram

American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Jack Ingram - American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

November 15th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent figure in country music, Ingram gained recognition as a singer-songwriter and guitarist. Released multiple albums throughout the 1990s and 2000s, achieving commercial success. Won the Academy of Country Music's Best New Male Artist award in 2008. Known for hits like 'Barefoot and Crazy' and 'Wherever You Are', he often performed at major country music festivals. Established a strong presence in the Texas country music scene, contributing to the genre's growth.

Won Academy of Country Music's Best New Male Artist (2008)

Released hit singles 'Barefoot and Crazy' and 'Wherever You Are'

Played at major country music festivals

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