Sherman Halsey
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Sherman Halsey is an American music video and television director, producer, and artist manager. Sherman Halsey has produced and directed hundreds of television shows and music videos for artists such as Tim McGraw
, Brooks and Dunn, Alan Jackson
, BB King, Michael Bolton
, Dwight Yoakam
, and many more.
's Management and Concert promotion company in the family’s home town of Independence, Kansas. This would be the start of a father and son collaboration that continues in business today as an important part of the country music industry. While studying film at the University of Kansas, Sherman promoted concerts with artists from the Jim Halsey Company's roster such as The Oak Ridge Boys
, Freddy Fender
, Hank Thompson
, Don Williams
and many others. While at the University, Sherman worked for Dick Clark Productions
in Beverly Hills one summer on the NBC Special “The Wild, Sensational, and Shocking 70’s”. As a result of this experience with Dick Clark, Sherman built relationships with several veteran, network Directors who taught him the art of Directing and Producing.
, The Oak Ridge Boys
, The Judds
, Waylon Jennings
, Reba McEntire
, Merle Haggard
, Roy Orbison
and many others. Sherman was vice chairman of the Jim Halsey Company from 1980–1990 when the Halseys sold the Agency division to William Morris. The Halseys maintained ownership of the Management and Production divisions of the Company.
Sherman Halsey discovered and managed an unknown Dwight Yoakam
. Drawing upon his Directing talent Halsey combined his management and marketing skills to design and implement a plan which would develop Yoakam’s career through the newly emerging video market. As Dwight’s Manager, Sherman Produced and Directed numerous Music Videos for Yoakam including one of the first big budget Music Videos, “Honky Tonk Man”. This was the first Country Music Video to be played on MTV
and Dwight’s career exploded into instant stardom. Sherman also worked as manager of the group The Clark Family Experience
. He discovered them after seeing a videotape of one of their performances, but with no contact information on the tape, it took him six months to find them. He asked them if they wanted to open for Tim McGraw, and got them signed to Curb Records
, within a few weeks of meeting them.
Halsey became a prolific music video director, especially for Tim McGraw. Regarding their work together, McGraw said in an interview, ""Sherman has documented pretty much everything and almost all the videos I've done." McGraw delayed plans for a television network special, eventually titled, Tim McGraw: Sing Me Home, until he could be assured that Halsey would direct the special.
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Tim McGraw
Samuel Timothy "Tim" McGraw is an American country singer and actor. Many of McGraw's albums and singles have topped the country music charts with total album sales in excess of 40 million units in the US, making him the eighth best-selling artist, and the third best-selling country singer, in the...
, Brooks and Dunn, Alan Jackson
Alan Jackson
Alan Eugene Jackson is an American country music singer, known for blending traditional honky tonk and mainstream country sounds and penning many of his own hits. He has recorded 13 studio albums, 3 Greatest Hits albums, 2 Holiday albums, 1 Gospel album and several compilations, all on the Arista...
, BB King, Michael Bolton
Michael Bolton
Michael Bolton is an American singer and songwriter. Bolton originally performed in the hard rock and heavy metal genres from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s, both on his early solo albums and those recorded as the frontman of the band Blackjack...
, Dwight Yoakam
Dwight Yoakam
Dwight David Yoakam is an American singer-songwriter, actor and film director, most famous for his pioneering country music...
, and many more.
Early life
Sherman Halsey began his career in the country music business at the age of 13, putting up posters and show bills for his father Jim HalseyJim Halsey
Jim Halsey is an American artist manager, agent, and impresario. Halsey has guided the careers of such illustrious personalities as Roy Clark, The Oak Ridge Boys, Waylon Jennings, Reba McEntire, Clint Black, Minnie Pearl, Tammy Wynette, Merle Haggard, Dwight Yoakum, The Judds, Lee Greenwood, Hank...
's Management and Concert promotion company in the family’s home town of Independence, Kansas. This would be the start of a father and son collaboration that continues in business today as an important part of the country music industry. While studying film at the University of Kansas, Sherman promoted concerts with artists from the Jim Halsey Company's roster such as The Oak Ridge Boys
The Oak Ridge Boys
The Oak Ridge Boys are an American country and gospel vocal quartet.The group was founded in the 1940s as the Oak Ridge Quartet. They became popular in southern gospel during the 1950s...
, Freddy Fender
Freddy Fender
Freddy Fender , born Baldemar Garza Huerta in San Benito, Texas, United States, was a Mexican-American Tejano, country and rock and roll musician, known for his work as a solo artist and in the groups Los Super Seven and the Texas Tornados...
, Hank Thompson
Hank Thompson
Hank Thompson may refer to:*Hank Thompson *Hank Thompson , country music singer and songwriter...
, Don Williams
Don Williams
Don Williams , is an American country singer, songwriter and a 2010 inductee to the Country Music Hall of Fame. He grew up in Portland, Texas, and graduated in 1958 from Gregory-Portland High School. After seven years with the folk-pop group Pozo-Seco Singers, he began his solo career in 1971,...
and many others. While at the University, Sherman worked for Dick Clark Productions
Dick Clark Productions
Dick Clark Productions is an entertainment production company founded by entertainer Dick Clark...
in Beverly Hills one summer on the NBC Special “The Wild, Sensational, and Shocking 70’s”. As a result of this experience with Dick Clark, Sherman built relationships with several veteran, network Directors who taught him the art of Directing and Producing.
Career
After College, Sherman split his time between the Agency, Management and Record Company division headquartered in Tulsa, and their Beverly Hills office where Sherman and Dick Howard developed the television production arm of the Jim Halsey Company. As vice chairman of the Jim Halsey Company, the largest agency in country music in the world at that time, Sherman was involved in all aspects of the artists' careers. The Jim Halsey Company represented 47 of country music's top stars, Roy ClarkRoy Clark
Roy Linwood Clark is an American country music musician and performer. He is best known for hosting Hee Haw, a nationally televised country variety show, from 1969–1992. Clark has been an important and influential figure in country music, both as a performer and helping to popularize the genre...
, The Oak Ridge Boys
The Oak Ridge Boys
The Oak Ridge Boys are an American country and gospel vocal quartet.The group was founded in the 1940s as the Oak Ridge Quartet. They became popular in southern gospel during the 1950s...
, The Judds
The Judds
The Judds were an American country music duo composed of Naomi Judd and her daughter, Wynonna Judd. Signed to RCA Records in 1983, the duo released six studio albums between then and 1991. One of the most successful acts in country music history, The Judds won five Grammy Awards for Best Country...
, Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings
Waylon Arnold Jennings was an American country music singer, songwriter, and musician. Jennings began playing at eight. He began performing at twelve, on KVOW radio. Jennings formed a band The Texas Longhorns. Jennings worked as a D.J on KVOW, KDAV and KLLL...
, Reba McEntire
Reba McEntire
Reba Nell McEntire is an American country music artist and actress. She began her career in the music industry as a high school student singing in the Kiowa High School band , on local radio shows with her siblings, and at rodeos. As a solo act, she was invited to perform at a rodeo in Oklahoma...
, Merle Haggard
Merle Haggard
Merle Ronald Haggard is an American country music singer, guitarist, fiddler, instrumentalist, and songwriter. Along with Buck Owens, Haggard and his band The Strangers helped create the Bakersfield sound, which is characterized by the unique twang of Fender Telecaster guitars, vocal harmonies,...
, Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison
Roy Kelton Orbison was an American singer-songwriter, well known for his distinctive, powerful voice, complex compositions, and dark emotional ballads. Orbison grew up in Texas and began singing in a rockabilly/country & western band in high school until he was signed by Sun Records in Memphis...
and many others. Sherman was vice chairman of the Jim Halsey Company from 1980–1990 when the Halseys sold the Agency division to William Morris. The Halseys maintained ownership of the Management and Production divisions of the Company.
Sherman Halsey discovered and managed an unknown Dwight Yoakam
Dwight Yoakam
Dwight David Yoakam is an American singer-songwriter, actor and film director, most famous for his pioneering country music...
. Drawing upon his Directing talent Halsey combined his management and marketing skills to design and implement a plan which would develop Yoakam’s career through the newly emerging video market. As Dwight’s Manager, Sherman Produced and Directed numerous Music Videos for Yoakam including one of the first big budget Music Videos, “Honky Tonk Man”. This was the first Country Music Video to be played on MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
and Dwight’s career exploded into instant stardom. Sherman also worked as manager of the group The Clark Family Experience
The Clark Family Experience
-Track listing:#"Going Away" - 3:51#"Because" - 3:45#"It'll Always Be You" - 3:21#"Standin' Still" - 3:23...
. He discovered them after seeing a videotape of one of their performances, but with no contact information on the tape, it took him six months to find them. He asked them if they wanted to open for Tim McGraw, and got them signed to Curb Records
Curb Records
Curb Records is a record label started by Mike Curb originally as Sidewalk Records in 1963...
, within a few weeks of meeting them.
Halsey became a prolific music video director, especially for Tim McGraw. Regarding their work together, McGraw said in an interview, ""Sherman has documented pretty much everything and almost all the videos I've done." McGraw delayed plans for a television network special, eventually titled, Tim McGraw: Sing Me Home, until he could be assured that Halsey would direct the special.
Television shows
Season | Title | Involvement | Network |
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1982-1983 | "Country Music USA" | Associate Producer | HBO Entertainment |
1987-1988 | "Country Music - A New Tradition" | Director Producer |
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1997-1999 | "The Oak Ridge Boys From Las Vegas" | Creator Producer Executive Producer |
The Nashville Network The Nashville Network The Nashville Network, usually referred to as TNN, was an American country music-oriented cable television network. Programming included music videos, taped concerts, movies, syndicated programs, and numerous talk shows... (TNN) |
2002-2003 | "Tim McGraw: Sing Me Home" | Director Producer |
NBC NBC The National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago... Entertainment, Primetime Special |
2004-2005 | "Tim McGraw: Here and Now" | Director Co-Producer |
NBC NBC The National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago... Entertainment, Primetime Special |
2005-2006 | "Tim McGraw: Reflected" | Director Producer |
NBC NBC The National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago... Entertainment, Primetime Special |
Music videos directed
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1982 | "So Fine" | The Oak Ridge Boys The Oak Ridge Boys The Oak Ridge Boys are an American country and gospel vocal quartet.The group was founded in the 1940s as the Oak Ridge Quartet. They became popular in southern gospel during the 1950s... |
1986 | "Honky Tonk Man Honky Tonk Man (song) "Honky Tonk Man" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Johnny Horton. It was released in March 1956 as his debut single, reaching #9 on the U.S. country singles charts... " |
Dwight Yoakam Dwight Yoakam Dwight David Yoakam is an American singer-songwriter, actor and film director, most famous for his pioneering country music... |
"Guitars, Cadillacs Guitars, Cadillacs "Guitars, Cadillacs" is the title of a song written and recorded by country music artist Dwight Yoakam. It was released in June 1986 as the second single and partial title track released from his 1986 debut album Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.... " |
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"La Bamba La Bamba (song) "La Bamba" is a Mexican folk song, originally from the state of Veracruz, best known from a 1958 adaptation by Ritchie Valens, a top 40 hit in the U.S. charts and one of early rock and roll's best-known songs... " |
Los Lobos Los Lobos Los Lobos are a multiple Grammy Award–winning American Chicano rock band from East Los Angeles, California. Their music is influenced by rock and roll, Tex-Mex, country, folk, R&B, blues, brown-eyed soul, and traditional Spanish and Mexican music such as cumbia, boleros and norteños.-History:The... |
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1988 | "Always Late with Your Kisses Always Late with Your Kisses "Always Late " is a song co-written and recorded by country music artist Lefty Frizzell. It was the fifth single released from his 1951/1952 album Listen to Lefty. It peaked at number one in 1951 and became his fourth release to hit the top... " |
Dwight Yoakam |
1991 | "Drift Off to Dream Drift Off to Dream Drift Off to Dream is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Travis Tritt, released as the fifth and final single from his 1990 debut album, Country Club. It peaked at #3 in the United States, while it became his third number-one hit in Canada.-Content:"Drift... " |
Travis Tritt Travis Tritt James Travis Tritt is an American country music singer from Marietta, Georgia. He signed to Warner Bros. Records in 1989, releasing seven studio albums and a greatest hits package for the label between then and 1999. In the 2000s, he released two albums on Columbia Records and one for the defunct... |
"Adios Mexico" | Texas Tornados Texas Tornados Texas Tornados is a Tejano band. Its music is a fusion of rock, country and various Mexican styles.-History:The initial combination of musicians of the Texas Tornados happened almost by chance at a concert performance of a mutual acquaintance... |
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1992 | "No Man's Land" | Leon Russell Leon Russell Claude Russell Bridges , known professionally as Leon Russell, is an American musician and songwriter, who has recorded as a session musician, sideman, and maintained a solo career in music.... |
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"The Letter" | Wayne Newton Wayne Newton Wayne Newton is an American singer and entertainer based in Las Vegas, Nevada. He performed over 30,000 solo shows in Las Vegas over a period of over 40 years, earning him the nicknames The Midnight Idol, Mr. Las Vegas and Mr. Entertainment... |
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"Too Much" | Pirates of the Mississippi Pirates of the Mississippi Pirates of the Mississippi was an American country music group. It was founded in 1987 by Rich Alves , Bill McCorvey Jimmy Lowe , Pat Severs , and Dean Townson... |
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"Going Out of My Mind Going Out of My Mind "Going Out of My Mind" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music group McBride & the Ride. It was released in July 1992 as the second single from their album Sacred Ground... " |
McBride & the Ride McBride & the Ride McBride & the Ride was an American country music band initially composed of Terry McBride , Ray Herndon and Billy Thomas . The group was founded in 1989 through the assistance of record producer Tony Brown... |
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"This Broken Heart" | The Mavericks The Mavericks The Mavericks is a country music band founded in 1989 in Miami, Florida, United States. Between 1991 and 2003 they recorded six studio albums, in addition to charting 14 singles on the Billboard country charts... |
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"Watch Me Watch Me (song) "Watch Me" is a single by American country music artist Lorrie Morgan. Released in July 1992, it was the first single from her album Watch Me. The song reached #2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in November 1992.... " |
Lorrie Morgan Lorrie Morgan In 1996 Morgan married Jon Randall, a singer/songwriter now credited with writing the 2004 Brad Paisley/Alison Krauss hit "Whiskey Lullaby"; they divorced three years later in 1999.... |
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"I Want You Bad (And That Ain't Good) I Want You Bad (And That Ain't Good) "I Want You Bad " is a single by American country music singer Collin Raye. It reached the Top Ten on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, and was the second single released from his CD, In This Life.... " |
Collin Raye Collin Raye Floyd Collin Wray Floyd Collin Wray Floyd Collin Wray (born August 22, 1959 or 1960,Although multiple online sources all indicate Raye's date of birth as 1959, Raye's MySpace lists his date of birth as 1960. Furthermore, the 2004 Deseret News article cited in this article indicates the singer as... |
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1993 | "Hard Workin' Man Hard Workin' Man (song) "Hard Workin' Man" is a single by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn that peaked at number four on the US Country charts in 1993. It was the first single released from their album, also titled Hard Workin' Man. It also won the duo the Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals in... " |
Brooks & Dunn Brooks & Dunn Brooks & Dunn was an American country music duo consisting of Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn, who were both vocalists and songwriters. They were paired by record producer Tim DuBois in 1990. Before the duo's foundation, both members of the duo were solo recording artists... |
"I Guess You Had to Be There" | Lorrie Morgan | |
"Blame It on Your Heart Blame It on Your Heart "Blame It On Your Heart" is a song by Patty Loveless, released as a single in 1993. It was included on her first album with Sony/Epic Records, Only What I Feel, her sixth career album. The single was released in April 1993. It was the first single released from the album... " |
Patty Loveless Patty Loveless Patty Loveless , is an American country music singer.Since her emergence on the country music scene in late 1986 with her first album, Loveless has been one of the most popular female singers of the Neotraditional country movement, although she has also recorded albums in the Country pop and... |
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"Reno Reno (song) "Reno" is a song co-written by country music artist Doug Supernaw. It is the second single released from his 1993 debut album Red and Rio Grande. It peaked at #4 in the United States, and #12 in Canada. It was his first top five hit, as well as his first top ten hit.-Content:"Reno" is a mid-tempo... " |
Doug Supernaw Doug Supernaw Douglas Anderson "Doug" Supernaw is an American country music artist. After several years performing as a local musician throughout the state of Texas, he signed with BNA Records in 1993, releasing his debut album that year.Supernaw has released four studio albums: Red and Rio Grande , Deep... |
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"Half Enough Half Enough "Half Enough" is a single by American country music artist Lorrie Morgan. Released in June 1993, it was the fourth and final single from her album Watch Me. The song reached number eight on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in November 1993.-Chart performance:... " |
Lorrie Morgan | |
"I Fell in the Water" | John Anderson John Anderson (musician) John David Anderson is an American country music artist with a successful career that has lasted more than 30 years... |
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"That Was a River That Was a River "That Was A River" is a single by American country music singer Collin Raye that peaked at #4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was the fourth and final single released from his CD, In This Life.-Chart performance:... " |
Collin Raye | |
"Were You Really Livin'" | Brother Phelps Brother Phelps Brother Phelps was an American country music duo formed by brothers Ricky Lee and Doug Phelps . Prior to the duo's formation in 1992, both brothers were members of The Kentucky Headhunters, a country rock band. In 1993, Brother Phelps charted with its debut single "Let Go", which reached a peak of... |
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"I Don't Call Him Daddy I Don't Call Him Daddy "I Don't Call Him Daddy" is the title of a country music song written by Reed Nielsen. It was initially recorded by Kenny Rogers on his 1987 album I Prefer the Moonlight, and was covered in 1993 by Doug Supernaw for his 1993 debut album Red and Rio Grande... " |
Doug Supernaw | |
1994 | "Indian Outlaw Indian Outlaw "Indian Outlaw" is the title of a song written by Tommy Barnes, Jumpin' Gene Simmons and John D. Loudermilk. It was recorded by American country music artist Tim McGraw as the first single from his 1994 album Not a Moment Too Soon. It was his first Top 40 country hit , and his fourth single overall... " |
Tim McGraw Tim McGraw Samuel Timothy "Tim" McGraw is an American country singer and actor. Many of McGraw's albums and singles have topped the country music charts with total album sales in excess of 40 million units in the US, making him the eighth best-selling artist, and the third best-selling country singer, in the... |
"Little Rock Little Rock (Collin Raye song) "Little Rock" is a song written by Tom Douglas and recorded by American country music singer Collin Raye. It was released in March 1994 as the second single released from his CD, Extremes, it peaked at number 2 on the U.S... " |
Collin Raye | |
"(Tonight We Just Might) Fall in Love Again" | Hal Ketchum Hal Ketchum Hal Michael Ketchum is an American country music artist. He has released ten studio albums since 1986, including nine for the Curb and Asylum-Curb labels. Ketchum's 1991 album Past the Point of Rescue is his most commercially successful, having been certified gold by the Recording Industry... |
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"Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow up to Be Cowboys "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" is a country music song first recorded by Ed Bruce, written by him and wife Patsy Bruce. His version of the song appears on his 1976 self-titled album for United Artists Records. In late 1975–early 1976, Bruce's rendition of the song went to #15... " |
Gibson/Miller Band Gibson/Miller Band The Gibson/Miller Band was an American country music band founded in 1990 by Dave Gibson and Bill "Blue" Miller, the latter of whom was a former guest musician in rock musician Bob Seger's Silver Bullet Band... |
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"Don't Take the Girl Don't Take the Girl "Don't Take The Girl" is the title of a song written by Craig Martin and Larry W. Johnson and recorded by American country music artist Tim McGraw. The song was Tim's fifth single overall, and his first number-one single on the Hot Country Songs chart... " |
Tim McGraw | |
"State Fair" | Doug Supernaw | |
"Down on the Farm Down on the Farm (song) "Down on the Farm" is the title of a song written by Jerry Laseter and Kerry Kurt Phillips and recorded by country music artist Tim McGraw. It was released in July 1994 as the third single from his 1994 album Not a Moment Too Soon. It peaked at #2 in the United States, and #3 in Canada.-Music... " |
Tim McGraw | |
"Not a Moment Too Soon Not a Moment Too Soon (song) "Not a Moment Too Soon" is the title of a song performed by American country music artist Tim McGraw. It was released in October 1994 as the fourth single from McGraw's Not a Moment Too Soon album. The song reached Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts... " |
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1995 | "Gonna Get a Life Gonna Get a Life "Gonna Get a Life" is the title of a song written by Jim Lauderdale and Frank Dycus. It was recorded by American country music singer Mark Chesnutt. It was released in February 1995 as the second single from his 1994 album What a Way to Live. The song became Chesnutt's sixth U.S... " |
Mark Chesnutt Mark Chesnutt Mark Nelson Chesnutt is an American country music singer. Chesnutt recorded and released his first album, Doing My Country Thing, in the late-1980s on private independent record label, Axbar Records, with the vinyl album version now a collector's item... |
"Little Miss Honky Tonk Little Miss Honky Tonk "Little Miss Honky Tonk" is the title of a song written by Ronnie Dunn and recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. It was released in February 1995 as the third single from their third studio album, Waitin' on Sundown... " |
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"Refried Dreams Refried Dreams "Refried Dreams" is the title of a song recorded by country music artist Tim McGraw. It was released in February 1995 as the fifth and final single from his 1994 album Not a Moment Too Soon. It peaked at #5 on the U.S... " |
Tim McGraw | |
"I Like It, I Love It I Like It, I Love It "I Like It, I Love It" is a song recorded by American country music artist Tim McGraw. The song was McGraw's ninth single overall, and his third number-one single on the Hot Country Songs chart... " |
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"Trouble" | Mark Chesnutt | |
"Tall, Tall Trees Tall, Tall Trees "Tall, Tall Trees" is the title of a song co-written by American singers George Jones and Roger Miller. Both singers recorded their own versions: Jones on his 1958 album Long Live King George, and Miller on his 1970 cover album A Trip in the Country.... " |
Alan Jackson Alan Jackson Alan Eugene Jackson is an American country music singer, known for blending traditional honky tonk and mainstream country sounds and penning many of his own hits. He has recorded 13 studio albums, 3 Greatest Hits albums, 2 Holiday albums, 1 Gospel album and several compilations, all on the Arista... |
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"Can't Be Really Gone Can't Be Really Gone "Can't Be Really Gone" is a song written by Gary Burr, and recorded by country music artist Tim McGraw. It was released in October 1995 as the second single from his 1995 album All I Want... " |
Tim McGraw | |
1996 | "All I Want Is a Life All I Want Is a Life "All I Want Is a Life" is a song written by Stan Munsey, Tony Mullins and Don Pfrimmer, and recorded by country music artist Tim McGraw. It is the third single, and the partial title track to his 1995 album All I Want. It peaked at #5 in the United States, and #2 in Canada.-Chart positions:"All I... " |
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"Maybe We Should Just Sleep on It Maybe We Should Just Sleep on It "Maybe We Should Just Sleep on It" is the title of a song written by Jerry Laseter and Kerry Kurt Phillips, and recorded by country music artist Tim McGraw. It was released in October 1996 as the last single from his 1995 album All I Want... " |
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1997 | "It's Your Love It's Your Love "It's Your Love" is a song by Tim McGraw, released as the first single from his album Everywhere. The song, featuring wife Faith Hill, reached number one on Billboards Hot Country Songs chart in its fifth week on the chart. The song stayed there for six weeks, and became McGraw's and Hill's first... " |
Tim McGraw with Faith Hill Faith Hill Faith Hill is an American country singer. She is known both for her commercial success and her marriage to fellow country star Tim McGraw. Hill has sold more than 40 million records worldwide and accumulated eight number-one singles and three number-one albums on the U.S... |
"Honky Tonk Truth Honky Tonk Truth "Honky Tonk Truth" is a single by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. Released as the first single from their CD, The Greatest Hits Collection, it peaked at #3 on the US Country chart.-Music video:... " |
Brooks & Dunn | |
"Everywhere Everywhere (Tim McGraw song) "Everywhere" is the title of a song written by Mike Reid and Craig Wiseman, and recorded by American country music singer Tim McGraw. It was released in July 1997 as the second single from his album of the same name. The song reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and... " |
Tim McGraw | |
1998 | "One of These Days One of These Days (Marcus Hummon song) "One of These Days" is a song co-written and originally recorded by American country music singer Marcus Hummon on his album All in Good Time. It was later covered by country music artist Tim McGraw. McGraw's version is the fourth single from his 1997 album Everywhere... " |
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1999 | "Don't Make Me Beg" | Steve Holy Steve Holy Steve Holy is an American country music artist. Signed to Curb Records since 1999, he has released three studio albums: 2000's Blue Moon 2006's Brand New Girlfriend and 2011's Love Don't Run... |
2000 | "Blue Moon" | |
2001 | "Angel Boy" | Tim McGraw |
2002 | "The Cowboy in Me The Cowboy in Me "The Cowboy in Me" is a song performed by American country music artist Tim McGraw. Released in December 2001, it was the third single from McGraw's Set This Circus Down album. The song reached Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts... " |
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"She's My Kind of Rain She's My Kind of Rain "She's My Kind of Rain" is the title of a song written by Tommy Lee Jones and Robin Lerner, and recorded by American country music artist Tim McGraw. It was released in January 2003 as the third single from his 2002 album Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors. It peaked at number 2 on the U.S.... " |
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"The Most Inconvenient Christmas" | The Oak Ridge Boys | |
"Winter Wonderland Winter Wonderland "Winter Wonderland" is a winter song, popularly treated as a Christmastime pop standard, written in 1934 by Felix Bernard and Richard B. Smith . Through the decades it has been recorded by over 150 different artists.-History:... " |
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2003 | "Real Good Man Real Good Man "Real Good Man" is a single by American country music singer Tim McGraw that reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. It was the third single from McGraw's 2002 album Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors.-Content:... /The Ride The Ride (song) "The Ride" is the title of a song written by Gary Gentry and J.B. Detterline Jr., and recorded by American country singer-songwriter David Allan Coe. It was released in February 1983 as the lead single from the album, Castles in the Sand... " |
Tim McGraw |
2004 | "Live Like You Were Dying Live Like You Were Dying (song) "Live Like You Were Dying" is a song written by Tim Nichols and Craig Wiseman and performed by American country music artist Tim McGraw. The song appears on his Live Like You Were Dying album. It reached #1 on the U.S. Billboard country music charts, and held that position for a total of seven... " |
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"Someplace Green" | The Oak Ridge Boys | |
2005 | "Drugs or Jesus Drugs or Jesus "Drugs or Jesus" is a song recorded by country music singer Tim McGraw. It is the third single from his 2004 album Live Like You Were Dying. It peaked at #14, thus becoming his first single since 1993's "Two Steppin' Mind" to miss the top ten... " |
Tim McGraw |
2006 | "When the Stars Go Blue When the Stars Go Blue - Music video : The video for "When the Stars Go Blue" is pieced together from the "Live" session at VH1.- Charts :-Tim McGraw cover:In 2006, the song was released by Tim McGraw as the first single from his album Tim McGraw Reflected: Greatest Hits Vol. 2, with added country-style and more... " |
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"My Little Girl My Little Girl (song) "My Little Girl" is a song co-written and recorded by country music singer Tim McGraw that reached the top three on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. It was released in August 2006 as the second single from his CD, Tim McGraw Reflected: Greatest Hits Vol. 2. The song was also featured on the... " (with Michael Mayer) |
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2007 | "Last Dollar (Fly Away) Last Dollar (Fly Away) "Last Dollar "is the title of a country music song written by Big Kenny, one half of the duo Big & Rich. It was recorded by Tim McGraw for his 2007 album Let It Go... " |
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"I Need You" | Tim McGraw with Faith Hill | |
2008 | "Suspicions Suspicions (Eddie Rabbitt song) "Suspicions" is a country music song. It was originally recorded and released as a single in 1979 by Eddie Rabbitt from his album Loveline; his version was a Number One hit on the Billboard country music charts and a Top 20 hit on the Billboard Hot 100... " |
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"Nine Lives Nine Lives (Def Leppard song) "Nine Lives" is a 2008 song by British hard rock band Def Leppard from their Songs from the Sparkle Lounge album. The song features guest vocals by country singer Tim McGraw... " |
Def Leppard Def Leppard Def Leppard are an English rock band formed in 1977 in Sheffield as part of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal movement. Since 1992, the band have consisted of Joe Elliott , Rick Savage , Rick Allen , Phil Collen , and Vivian Campbell... with Tim McGraw |
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2009 | "Southern Voice Southern Voice (song) "Southern Voice" is a song written by Bob DiPiero and Tom Douglas, and recorded by American country music singer Tim McGraw. It is the title track to his tenth studio album, 2009's Southern Voice, and the second single release from it. The song debuted at #49 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs... " |
Tim McGraw |
2010 | "Still Still (Tim McGraw song) "Still" is the title of a song written by Lee Brice, Kyle Jacobs and Joe Leathers, and recorded and co-produced by American country music artist Tim McGraw. It was released in February 2010 as the third single from his tenth studio album, Southern Voice.... " |
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2011 | "What'cha Gonna Do" | The Oak Ridge Boys |
Personal life
Sherman Halsey is the son of artist manager, agent, and impresario Jim HalseyJim Halsey
Jim Halsey is an American artist manager, agent, and impresario. Halsey has guided the careers of such illustrious personalities as Roy Clark, The Oak Ridge Boys, Waylon Jennings, Reba McEntire, Clint Black, Minnie Pearl, Tammy Wynette, Merle Haggard, Dwight Yoakum, The Judds, Lee Greenwood, Hank...
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