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At the height of this career, he signed a deal to solely sell his albums at Walmart and Sam’s Club.ģ7. Garth Brooks, John Goodman, Mike Myers, Ellen Cleghorne, Julia Sweeney on Saturday Night Live in Ma(Image: Al Levine/NBCU Photo Bank)ģ6. Since 1989, Brooks has released 23 records in all, which include 13 studio albums, two live albums, three compilation albums, three Christmas albums and four box sets, along with 77 singles. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame the following year.ģ5. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2011.ģ4. His concerts are famed for their high production value, with special effects, lighting and sound.ģ3. His favourite song to perform is Callin’ Baton Rouge. He broke his first ACM Awards record when he received six Academy of Country Music Awards, including Entertainer Of The Year and Male Vocalist Of The Year in 1991.ģ1. His third album, Ropin’ the Wind, made history by becoming the first country album to debut at number one on the all-genre Billboard 200 album chartģ0. The Oklahoma star is the first and only artist in music history to have seven albums receive Diamond awards for selling over 10 million units each.Ģ9. He also has two Grammy awards and 13 nominations.Ģ8. Brooks has won a record 22 Academy of Country Music Awards and received a total of 47 nominations overall.Ģ7. Brooks was the 65th member to join the Grand Ole Opry after he was inducted on October 6, 1990.Ģ6. Garth released his self-titled first album, produced by Allen Reynolds, in 1989.Ģ5. They even co-presented The Ellen DeGeneres Show last year.Ģ4. The couple still regularly sing duets on stage.Ģ3. Garth and Trisha met for the first time in 1987 when they recorded a song together.Ģ2. Their wedding day was very private and took place at their home.Ĭountry singer Garth Brooks wearing a San Diego Padres uniforms runs off the field after playing right field against the Seattle Mariners 04 March in Peoria, Arizona, during Cactus League Play (Image: Photo credit should read -/AFP via Getty Images)Ģ1. Following his split from Sandy Mahl in March 1999, Garth went on to propose to and marry Trisha Yearwood in 2005.Ģ0. His middle child August Brooks welcomed his first granddaughter, Karalynn, in July 2013.ġ9. Their youngest child followed in her dad’s footsteps and is a well-known singer, known as Allie Colleen.ġ8. The pair are parents to three children: Taylor, August and Allie.ġ7. They first met in Tumbleweeds while Garth was at work.ġ6. He married his first wife Sandy Mahl in 1986.ġ5. He also had a job as a cowboy boot salesman and wrote his first hit song, Not Counting You, in between serving customers.ġ4. Before he made it big, the singer worked as a bouncer at Tumbleweeds, a local Oklahoma club.ġ3. He attended the ceremony and donned a cap and gown for the special occasion.ġ2. He later returned to education and achieved a Master’s in Business Administration in 2011.ġ1. He graduated from there with a degree in advertising in 1984.ġ0. Garth was a great athlete while in high school and received a track-and-field scholarship to Oklahoma State University.ĩ. She was also a member of his band for a while.Ĩ. His late sister Betsy Smittle could play a variety of stringed instruments and was another influence. Read more: Garth Brooks' marriage to wife Trisha Yearwood after split: His three kids, wedding and how they metħ.
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She recorded a few songs for Capitol Records and often performed on the TV show Ozark Jubilee. He was born into a musical family: his mother was also a country singer back in the 1950s.Ĥ.
He is the son of Troyal Raymond Brooks Jr and Colleen McElroy Carroll and the youngest of six children.ģ. Garth Brooks was born on February 7, 1962, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.Ģ. To celebrate this milestone birthday we have compiled 60 facts and moments in his life – one for each of his amazing years.ġ. It’s hard to believe that Garth is in his seventh decade, after turning 60 back in February.
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