Randy Travis a country favorite!

American country singer Randy Bruce Traywick is better known by his stage name Randy Travis. He is considered one of the most influential figures of Neotraditional Country music.

Randy Travis’s debut album, entitled Storms of Life, went on to sell over four million copies. The singer had a string of popular hit songs, like "No Place Like Home" and "Diggin' Up Bones." Another track from that album, titled "Forever and Ever, Amen", many believe, launched the neo-traditionalist country music era, boosting the popularity of country music far beyond its traditional fan base. For 2 consequent years in a row, Randy Travis won the Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance, for this albums Always & Forever and Old 8x10. Always and Forever was number One for forty-three weeks in a row.

After having parted ways with Warner Brother, Randy Travis moved to DreamWorks Nashville, where he recorded You and You Alone. The album produced the Top Ten hits, including "Out of My Bones" and "Spirit of a Boy, Wisdom of a Man." The singer’s latest CDs include Inspirational Journey (released in 2000), Rise and Shine (in 2002), and Worship and Faith (in 2003), Passing Through (in 2004), Glory Train (in 2005).

The popular single "Three Wooden Crosses" from the album Rise and Shine reached number One and won the CMA song of the year. That same year, the performer ranked no. 13 on CMT's 40 Greatest Men of Country Music. Randy continues acting in film and TV. Travis’s album, entitled Passing Through, combines the country music of his earlier years, with a little bit of gospel mixed in from more recent recordings.

On September 25, 2007, Randy Travis released his new album entitled Songs of the Season.