Josh Turner | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Joshua Otis Turner[1] |
Born | [1] Hannah, South Carolina, U.S. | November 20, 1977
Origin | Hannah, South Carolina |
Genres | |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 2001–present |
Labels | MCA Nashville |
Spouse | Jennifer Ford (m. 2003) |
Website | joshturner |
Children | 4 |
Joshua Otis Turner (born November 20, 1977) is an American country singer and songwriter. In 2003, he signed to MCA Nashville Records. That same year, his debut album's title track, "Long Black Train", was his breakthrough single release. His second album, Your Man (2006) accounted for his first two No. 1 hits, "Your Man" and "Would You Go with Me", while 2007's Everything Is Fine included a No. 2 hit, "Firecracker". Haywire, released in 2010, produced his biggest hit, the four-week No. 1 hit "Why Don't We Just Dance" and another No. 1 song, "All Over Me". It was followed by Punching Bag (2012), whose lead-off single, "Time Is Love", was the biggest country hit of 2012 according to Billboard Year-End.