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Toby Keith Profile

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Toby Keith

Toby Keith

Full Name:

Toby Keith Covel

Birthdate:

July 8, 1961.

Birthplace:

Clinton, Oklahoma

Family:

Wife - Tricia, married March 24, 1984.
Children - daughters Shelley 23, Krystal 18, and son Stelen 6.

Favorite song:

Boz Skaggs "Look What You've Done To Me."

Favorite singers:

Merle Haggard, Jimmy Buffett, Bob Seger, John Prine, Roger Miller and Guy Clark.

Toby Keith's Longest-running No. 1 hits:

"Beer for My Horses," Toby's 2003 duet with Willie Nelson, rode the No. 1 spot for six weeks, and "How Do You Like Me Now?!" (2000), "I Wanna Talk About Me" (2001) and "My Life" (2002) each stayed at the top for five weeks.

Billboard No. 1 singles:

"Should've Been A Cowboy" (1993), "Who's That Man" (1994), "Me Too" (1997), "How Do You Like Me Now?!" (2000), "You Shouldn't Kiss Me Like This" (2001), "I'm Just Talkin' About Tonight" (2001), "I Wanna Talk About Me" (2001), "My List" (2002), "Courtesy Of The Red, White And Blue (The Angry American)" (2002), "Who's Your Daddy" (2002), "Beer for My Horses" (2003), "I Love This Bar" (2003), "Love Me If You Can" (2007).

Awards:

ACMs
Top Male Vocalist (2000)
Album of the Year (2000, for How Do You Like Me Now?!)
Entertainer of the Year (2003)

CMAs
Male Vocalist of the Year (2001)

Toby Keith Discography:

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