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Randy Travis

Since 1959

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Thu Oct 22 Lubbock, United States · The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences Tickets
Fri Oct 23 Albuquerque, United States · Popejoy Theatre Tickets
Sat Oct 24 Pueblo, United States · Pueblo Memorial Hall Tickets
Fri Nov 6 Midwest City, United States · Hudiburg Center Tickets
Sat Nov 7 Topeka, United States · Topeka Performing Arts Center Tickets
Sun Nov 8 Branson, United States · Clay Cooper Theatre Tickets
Mon Nov 9 Nashville, United States · Grand Ole Opry Housewith Ronnie Milsap, Gretchen Wilson, Jamey Johnson Tickets
Fri Apr 9 Morganton, United States · City of Morganton Municipal Auditorium Tickets
Sat Apr 10 Greeneville, United States · Niswonger Performing Arts Center Tickets
Sun Apr 11 Tampa, United States · Celebrity Cruiseswith Hannah Dasher Tickets

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Randy Bruce Traywick (born May 4, 1959), known professionally as Randy Travis, is an American country and southern gospel singer and songwriter, as well as a film and television actor. Active since 1979, he has recorded more than 20 studio albums and charted more than 50 singles on Billboard's Hot Country Songs charts, including 16 that reached the number-one position.

Travis's commercial success began in the mid-1980s with the release of his album Storms of Life, which was certified triple-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. He followed up his major-label debut with a string of platinum and multi-platinum albums, but his commercial success declined throughout the 1990s. In 1997, he left Warner Bros. Records for DreamWorks Records; he signed to Word Records for a series of gospel albums beginning in 2000 before transferring back to Warner at the end of the 21st century's first decade. His musical accolades include seven Grammy Awards, eleven ACM Awards, eight Dove Awards, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and a 2016 induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Major songs of his include "On the Other Hand", "Forever and Ever, Amen", "I Told You So", "Hard Rock Bottom of Your Heart", and "Three Wooden Crosses".

He is noted as a key figure in the neotraditional country movement, a return to more traditional sounds within the genre following the country pop crossovers of the early 1980s. Nearly all of his albums were produced or co-produced by Kyle Lehning, and feature frequent co-writing credits from Paul Overstreet, Don Schlitz, and Skip Ewing. Critics have compared his baritone singing voice to other artists such as Lefty Frizzell, Merle Haggard, and George Jones. Since surviving a near-fatal stroke in 2013, which severely limited his singing and speaking ability, he has released archival recordings and made limited public appearances. James Dupré has toured singing Travis's songs with his road band. Between mid-2024 and January 2025, Travis released two new songs where his voice was re-created via artificial intelligence.

Travis's acting career includes roles in the television movies Wind in the Wire (1993) and A Holiday to Remember (1995), as well as the Patrick Swayze movie Black Dog (1998).

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Randy Travis est le nom de scène du chanteur de musique country américain Randy Bruce Traywick, né le 4 mai 1959 à Marshville en Caroline du Nord.

Randy Travis est un des piliers du renouveau de la musique country de la fin des années 1980 connus sous le nom de « nouveaux traditionalistes » (new traditionalists). Fidèle continuateur de George Jones, Lefty Frizzell ou Merle Haggard, la voix mâle, expressive et veloutée de Randy est au service de textes traitant de sujets contemporains.

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