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Randy Travis Introduction
Randy Bruce Traywick also infamous as ‘Randy Travis’ is an American Singer, Songwriter, and Actor.
Randy Travis is one of the most famous and well-known country artists in the world. Since the beginning of his career, he has released songs that are loved and appreciated by all.
Randy Travis has had over 20 albums to his credit. Most of his songs were chart toppers and were critically acclaimed and loved by both the fans and the critics.
Randy Travis Net Worth & Salary
Randy Travis’s networth is $12 million.
Randy Travis’ career began in 1978 and he has had a successful and cherished career till 2013. Randy Travis had a stroke and has been incapacitated and retired ever since.
During the peak of his career, Randy Travis was one of the highest-paid musical artists.
Randy Travis Age, Early Life & Biography
Randy Travis is 63 years old. He was born on 4th May 1959.
Randy Travis hails from Marshville, North Carolina. He is the second of 6 kids to Harold Traywick and Bobbie Tucker.
Randy Travis was encouraged by his father to learn and follow the music. His father taught him to play Guitar when he was only 8 years old.
Soon Randy Travis became a famous child singer. He and his elder brother performed in local clubs and called themselves the “Traywick Brothers”.
Though not much is known about the school Randy went to, it is known that he dropped high school to pursue music.
Name: | Randy Bruce Traywick (Randy Travis) |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 63 years old |
Birth Date: | 4th May 1959 |
Birth Place: | Marshville, North Carolina |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.75 m |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | Mary Davis (m.2015) |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | 0 |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
Profession: | Singer, Songwriter, Actor |
Yearly Income: | N/A |
Net Worth | $12 million |
Content Last Updated: | December 2022 |
Randy Travis Personal Life
When Randy Travis got a job as a cook and a singer at “Country City Club”, he met the owner Elizabeth Hatcher. As it was destined, both of them fell in love hard and fast.
In 1978, along with the beginning of his career, Randy Travis began his family as well.
In 1991, despite having an age gap of over 15 years, Randy Travis tied the knot to Elizabeth Hatcher. They ended their marriage in the fall of 2010.
Five years later, Randy Travis got married to Mary Davis. The country music star is leading a happy life with his better half.
Randy Travis Career
Randy Travis’ official musical career began in 1985 when he released his first single “On the Other Hand” followed by “1982” off of his debut album “Storms of Life”.
“Storms of Life” was released in 1986. Most of the songs from this album became chart toppers. This album went on to sell more than 3 million records and was one of the most successful albums of that year.
In the summer of 1987, Randy Travis released his second album with Warner Bros “Always and Forever”. Just like “Storms of Life”, his second album became a superhit album too and Randy Travis became a Country music fame.
He went on to release “An Old Time Christmas” in 1989. This was a Christmas album and the third official album credited under the name of Randy Travis.
Randy Travis released a rendition of Brook Benton’s “it’s just a matter of time” in 1989. His rendition became the No. 1 song on the Billboard Charts. This song was included in his next album.
His next and fourth album with Warner Bros was titled “No Holdin’ Back”. It also went on to become a Massive success.
“Heroes & Friends” was released in 1990. It was the sixth studio album of Randy Travis. He collaborated with artists like B.B King, Clint Eastwood, Leona Williams, Tammy Wynette, etc.
A year later, Randy Travis along with Warner Bros released his seventh studio album “High Lonesome”. The same year Randy was seen in “Sesame Street”.
“This is me” was the next album by Randy Travis. He earned a Grammy Award for this one. In 1996, “Full Circle” came out and went on to become another smashing hit.
In 1998, Randy Travis released “You and You Alone” for which he earned yet another Grammy Award.
In the 2000s Randy Travis’s inclination from Country music to Christian Country music was apparent.
His first album from this Genre was titled “Inspirational Journey”. It was followed by the release of “Everywhere We Go”.
In 2002, he released “Rise and Shine”. The lead single of this album “Three Wooden Crosses” became the biggest Hit song of this genre.
“Worship & Faith” was released in 2003 and it also went on to become a massive hit in the general music category.
He returned to his roots, Country music, in 2008 with the release of “Around the Bend”.
Randy Travis co-wrote his autobiography with Ken Abraham titled “Forever and Ever Amen” released in 2019.
Recently, Randy Travis released “Precious Memories” and “Fool’s Affairs” in 2020.
Randy Travis Awards & Achievements
Randy Travis was one of the most infamous and celebrated Country artists since his debut in late 1985.
Throughout his career, he has been nominated 85 times and won over 40 awards.
He is a recipient of 7 Grammys, 9 ACMA, 10 AMA, 8 Dove Awards, and 5 Country Music Association Awards.
In 2016, Randy Travis was inducted into the Country music Hall of Fame.
He has also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Randy Travis Major Investments and Assets
Regarding the Assets and Investments of Randy Travis, not much information is available on the internet.
As per the sources, Randy Travis has investments in Real estate but the exact numbers are not known.
Randy Travis Must Watch Latest Video and Trending Photographs
https://youtube.com/@RandyTravis
This is the link to Randy Travis’ official YouTube Channel.
Randy Travis Instagram Handle
https://instagram.com/therandytravis
Link to Randy’s Official Instagram account.