Chris Stapleton Biography, Discography, Chart History

Artist

Chris Stapleton

Number of songs: 8 | Total weeks on charts: 294
Appearing in a total number of: 24 charts | Total period running: 3708 days

Songs by Chris Stapleton

Traveller (80\|1\|2377) play video	Tennessee Whiskey (50\|5\|103) play video
From A Room: Volume 1 (14\|1\|258)	From A Room: Volume 2 (8\|1\|66)

Biography

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Christopher Alvin "Chris" Stapleton (born April 15, 1978 in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American country, bluegrass, and rock musician signed to Universal Music Group Nashville. He is an established songwriter. with four number one songs including the 5-week number one "Never Wanted Nothing More" recorded by Kenny Chesney, â€œLove's Gonna Make It Alrightâ€ recorded by George Strait and "Come Back Song" recorded by Darius Rucker. As a writer for Sea Gayle Music, over 150 of Stapleton's songs have appeared on albums by such artists as Adele, Luke Bryan, Tim McGraw, Brad Paisley and Dierks Bentley, and he has several notable co-writers including Vince Gill, Peter Frampton and Sheryl Crow. ï»¿
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Stapleton was born in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, but raised in Paintsville, Kentucky. His father was a coal miner. Stapleton moved to Nashville, Tennessee in 2001 to focus on songwriting and pursue a music career. ï»¿
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Stapleton was the lead singer and guitarist of the bluegrass band The SteelDrivers in 2008â€“2010, and was nominated for three Grammy Awards as a member of the band, including Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for the songs "Blue Side of the Mountain" and "Where Rainbows Never Die", and Best Bluegrass Album for Reckless. He won an International Bluegrass Music Association Award for "Emerging Artist of the Year." ï»¿
Stapleton has also won six ASCAP Awards and has contributed to the soundtracks of several feature films, including Cars 2 and Valentineâ€™s Day. ï»¿
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Stapleton left The SteelDrivers in April 2010 and founded a rock band called The Jompson Brothers. In 2013, Stapleton signed to Mercury Nashville as a solo artist. His first single, "What Are You Listening To", was released on July 1, 2013. His debut solo album, Traveller, was released on May 5, 2015. ï»¿
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Traveller - May 5, 2015ï»¿

Sources: Wikipedia, Top40-Charts.com Editorial team

Chris Stapleton in the news

	Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Combs, & More Join 'The 58th Annual CMA Awards' (15/11/2024)
	Beyonce Leads With 11 Grammy Nominations; Charli XCX, Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar, Post Malone, Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, And Taylor Swift Are This Year's Other Leading Nominees (12/11/2024)
	Andrea Bocelli & Lauren Daigle Perform 'Canto Della Terra' On The Tonight Show (31/10/2024)
	Joy Oladokun's Highly Anticipated New Album "Observations From A Crowded Room" Out Today (23/10/2024)
	Marcus King Announces Marcus King: An Intimate Acoustic Evening Featuring Drew Smithers (14/10/2024)
	Post Malone To Join Joe Walsh For Vetsaid 2024 Benefit Concert (10/10/2024)
	Tony Brown & George Strait Celebrate 20 Albums With Cowboys And Dreamers (24/09/2024)
	Country Duo The War And Treaty Releases New Song "Can I Get An Amen" (23/09/2024)
	2024 CMA Awards - Full List Of Nominees (09/09/2024)
	Andrea Bocelli Shines In Star-Studded Trailer For Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration From Mercury Studios And Fathom (05/09/2024)