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Brooks & Dunn is an American country music duo consisting of Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn, both of whom are vocalists and songwriters. The duo was founded in 1990 through the suggestion of songwriter and record producer Tim DuBois .
- 1990–2010, 2015–present
- Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
- Brooks and Dunn – “Believe” Before music, one of Ronnie Dunn’s career goals was to pursue the ministry. While he did serve as a music and youth minister at a Church in Texas, perhaps the most effective that he was in this manner came with this 2005 writing collaboration with Craig Wiseman about a man coming to terms with his own faith after the loss of a loved one.
- Brooks and Dunn – “My Maria” Sometimes, you’ve got to keep people guessing a bit. For the first five years of their career, the guys only recorded original material–more often from their own pen.
- Brooks and Dunn – “She’s Not The Cheatin’ Kind” This 1994 single didn’t do anything to derail their career process, becoming their seventh chart-topper.
- Brooks and Dunn – “Neon Moon” The song was lyrically a descendant of such country classics as Haggard’s “Misery and Gin,” but what this song of anguish and loss different was the mid-tempo.
Brooks & Dunn charged onto the country music scene in 1991, but their overnight success came with a backstory. Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn are one of the most significant creative pairings in country music history.
May 6, 2019 · In the '90s, Brooks & Dunn helped to broaden country music's audience with its embrace of a wide range of sounds and on-stage spectacle. 25 years later, their influence is everywhere in...
- Jewly Hight
Aug 15, 2022 · "My Maria" The only song on the list that neither Brooks nor Dunn wrote, "My Maria" is a 1996 smash hit from Borderline. B.W. Stevenson first released the song in 1973 to pretty decent success. But...
"My Maria"- "Neon Moon"
- "Cowgirls Don't Cry"
May 30, 2022 · If you’re in a country song, broken hearts will always gather at the same place: the bar. The duo’s 1992 hit ‘Neon Moon’ is a defining, tear-stained ode to heartbreak. "Now, if you lose your one and only / there's always room here for the lonely" aches Dunn. Its unmistakable melody is enough to get those tears running.
Brooks & Dunn is an American country music duo made up of Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn. It was founded in 1988 in Nashville and has won many, many awards over the years. Their #1 hits...
