Garth brooks wikipedia

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Garth Brooks

Troyal Garth Brooks, commonly known as Garth Brooks, (born February 7, ) is an Americancountry musicsinger and songwriter. He uses rock elements in his recordings and live performances. Brooks was successful in the country singles and country album charts and later also proved popular in the mainstream pop arena, exposing country music to a larger audience.[1]

Brooks has had one of the most successful careers in popular music history, with over 70 hit singles and 15 charted albums to his credit.

Throughout the s he broke records for both sales and concert attendance.

Troyal garth brooks biography a e The couple separated in , nearly 10 years after their wedding. In a statement also from October 3, the year-old musician admitted to anonymously filing the complaint in September but denied the allegations of abuse against him. It topped the country charts and won Brooks global recognition on the strength of many number one hits. Brooks was successful in the country singles and country album charts and later also proved popular in the mainstream pop arena, exposing country music to a larger audience.

In , looking to expand his career boundaries, Brooks began a multimedia project involving a fictitious alter ego known as Chris Gaines.

He started performing at bars while studying advertising in college and also working as a bouncer.[2] In , Brooks officially retired from recording and performing, after having conflicts between his career and family.[1] During this time he has sold millions of albums through an exclusive distribution deal with Walmart and has released new singles from time to time.[3][4]

On November 6, , The Ultimate Hits was released.

Brooks came out of retirement in when he opened a new arena in Kansas City, Missouri.[5] He left retirement again in to play at the Encore Casino in Las Vegas.[5]

Discography

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Studio albums

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Year Album details
Garth Brooks
No Fences
  • Release date: August 27,
  • Label: Capitol Nashville
Ropin' the Wind
  • Release date: September 10,
  • Label: Liberty Records
The Chase
  • Release date: September 22,
  • Label: Liberty Records
In Pieces
  • Release date: August 31,
  • Label: Liberty Records
Fresh Horses
  • Release date: November 21,
  • Label: Capitol Nashville
Sevens
  • Release date: November 25,
  • Label: Capitol Nashville
Scarecrow
  • Release date: November 13,
  • Label: Capitol Nashville
The Lost Sessions
  • Release date: November 25,
  • Label: Pearl Records
Man Against Machine
  • Release date: November 11,
  • Label: Pearl Records
Gunslinger
  • Release date: November 25,
  • Label: Pearl Records
Fun
  • Release date: November 20,
  • Label: Pearl Records
Time Traveler
  • Release date: November 7,
  • Label: Pearl Records

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