Joe Nichols | |
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 Nichols performing in 2009 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Joseph Edward Nichols |
| Born | November 26, 1976 |
| Origin | Rogers, Arkansas, U.S.[1] |
| Genres | Country[2][3] |
| Occupation | Singer |
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| Years active | 1996–present |
| Labels | Intersound, Show Dog-Universal, Red Bow, Quartz Hill |
Joseph Edward Nichols (born November 26, 1976) is an American country music artist. Between 1996 and 2001, he held recording contracts with the Intersound and Giant labels. In 2002, he signed with Universal South Records, now known as Show Dog-Universal Music.
Nichols began his career with The Rodeo Band, playing in high school gymnasiums and small clubs. Throughout the course of his career, Nichols has released nine studio albums: Joe Nichols (1996), Man with a Memory (2002), Revelation, A Traditional Christmas (both 2004), III (2005), Real Things (2007), Old Things New (2009), Crickets (2013), and Never Gets Old (2017). These albums have produced over 14 Top 40 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts, including the Number One singles "Brokenheartsville", "Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off", "Gimmie That Girl", "Sunny and 75", and the RIAA GOLD-certified single "Yeah", as well as five other Top 10 entries.
In October 2012, Nichols signed to Red Bow, a new partnership of Broken Bow Records and RED Distribution.[4]
- ^ Huey, Steve. "Joe Nichols biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-02-28.
- ^ Allers, Hannahlee (April 29, 2015). "Joe Nichols on Country Music: 'We've As a Genre, We've Forgotten Who Loves Our Music". The Boot. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
- ^ Schott, Josh (October 29, 2015). "The Hodgepodge: Mainstream Country Artists Need To Put Up or Shut Up". Retrieved January 4, 2016.
- ^ [1] Archived November 9, 2013, at the Wayback Machine