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- Brad Paisley – “American Saturday Night” (from American Saturday Night, 2009) All right, this is everything that makes Brad Paisley one-of-a-kind, a uniter who shreds, a sly humorist when you know his hammered-home point, whether it’s obvious yuks or soft encryption.
- Brad Paisley – “Ticks” (from 5th Gear, 2007) It’s tempting to dub this No. 1 Country Airplay hit the greatest Brad Paisley song, encapsulating everything that makes him audacious except his groundbreakingly delicate politics; the bald-faced creepiness of the narrator who builds to a chorus offering something completely disgusting can be read all different ways.
- Brad Paisley – “Alcohol” (from Time Well Wasted, 2005) Like the recently departed Chuck Berry, Paisley’s gifts are so formalist and seamless that they sound impossibly simple.
- Brad Paisley – “A Man Don’t Have to Die” (from This Is Country Music, 2011) Paisley’s most indelibly beautiful ballad is attached to his greatest show of empathy — which believe you me is about as easy to crown as Shane McGowan’s greatest drinking song.
- Who Is Brad Paisley?
- Musical Beginnings
- 'Who Needs Pictures' and Stardom
- '5th Gear' and Later Albums
- Personal Life and Wife
Country singer Brad Paisley released his first album, Who Needs Pictures, in 1999. The album went platinum and catapulted Paisley to fame. In 2000, the Academy of Country Music named Paisley the year's Best New Male Vocalist, and in February 2001, he was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. He has since won numerous Grammy Awards and has burned up the...
Country music singer and songwriter Brad Douglas Paisley was born on October 28, 1972, in Glen Dale, West Virginia. Paisley's passion for music began at age 8, when his grandfather gave him his first guitar. By the age of 12, the young musician was singing in church and at civic meetings and playing in his first band, for which he wrote his own mat...
Paisley made his debut as a solo artist after signing with Arista. He released his first album, Who Needs Pictures, in 1999. The record produced the No. 1 hit "He Didn't Have to Be," followed by the chart-topping single, "We Danced." The album sold more than 1 million copies and catapulted Paisley to fame. The next year, the Academy of Country Musi...
Teaming up to record together, Paisley and Underwood sang a duet, "Oh Love," on his next release, 5th Gear(2007). Reaching the top spot on the country album charts, the album featured several No. 1 hit singles, including "Online," "Letter to Me" and "I'm Still a Guy." Paisley also took home several major awards that same year, winning the ACM Award...
Paisley met actress Kimberly Williams in 2001, after writing a song with lyrics about meeting her. He then made a video to accompany the single, and Williams agreed to appear. The couple married in 2003, and welcomed their first child, a son named William Huckleberry, in 2007. On April 17, 2009, they welcomed a second son, Jasper Warren Paisley.
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Oct 28, 2023 · Brad Paisley is a staple in country music, with more than a dozen No. 1 songs to choose his best from. Solo efforts and collaborations with some of country music's hottest female...
Bradley Douglas Paisley (born October 28, 1972) is an American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Starting with his 1999 debut album Who Needs Pictures, he has released twelve studio albums and a Christmas compilation on the Arista Nashville label, with all of his albums certified Gold or higher by the RIAA. [1] .
