Joe Nichols

USA

Born: 26 November 1976

Years Active: 90, 2000

Genres: Country

Styles: Contemporary Country, Neo-Traditionalist Country, Honky Tonk, New Traditionalist, Americana, Alt-Country, Alternative Country

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Joe Nichols took the roundabout way to country success, scoring his first major hit six years after landing his initial record deal. A native of Rogers, AR, Nichols grew up watching his father play bass in a local country band. He himself played in a rock band during his teenage years but soon came back to country and after high school took a night job as a DJ while supporting himself as a mechanic by day. He met producer Randy Edwards at the latter job, and under Edwards' guidance, he performed regularly and worked on his songwriting. He lande...

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