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Clay Walker Facts
Name: Ernest Clayton Baker Jr.
Nickname: "Clayboy"
Birthdate: August 19, 1969
Birth place: Beaumont, TX
Hair color: Dark Brown
Eye color: Brown
Label: RCA Records
Musical Influences: Merle Haggard, George Jones, Bob Seger, George Strait, Lionel Richie, James Taylor and Jimmy Buffett.
Favorite songs: Maggie May by Rod Stewart.
Favorite sports: Football, fishing rodeo and golf.
First time on the radio: "I had just gotten my driver's license, and I drove to the station at 2 a.m. and handed the DJ my tape. He took it, but told me that they might never play it and I was crushed. But as I was driving away, they played it. I couldn't believe it, I had to pull my truck over. I have to say, at that point, there was no doubt what I was going to do with my life."
Big break: In 1993, Giant records' president James Stroud heard Clay perform at the Neon Armadillo in Beaumont.
Albums: Clay Walker 1993, platinum
If I Could Make A Living 1994, platinum
Hypnotize The Moon 1995, platinum
Rumor Has It 1997, platinum
Greatest Hits 1998, gold
Live, Laugh, Love 1999, gold
Say No More 2001
A Few Questions 2003
Billboard No. 1 singles: "What's It to You" (1993)
"Live Until I Die" (1994)
"Dreamin' With My Eyes Wide Open" (1994)
"If I Could Make a Living" (1994)
"This Woman and This Man" (1995)
"Rumor Has It" (1997)
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