Travis Tritt
Country music singer-songwriter
Born
February 9th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in country music, this artist gained recognition for blending traditional and Southern rock elements within the genre. Debut album 'Country Club' released in 1990, produced multiple hit singles. Achieved commercial success with several albums throughout the 1990s, including 'It's All About to Change' and 'No More Guns'. Won two Grammy Awards and numerous other accolades reflecting significant contributions to country music. Also engaged in acting, featuring in the television series 'Southern Charm'.
Released the album 'Country Club'
Won two Grammy Awards
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