Kevin Sharp (country music singer)

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Kevin Sharp
Image:Love_Is.jpg
Kevin Sharp on the cover of his second album Love Is.
Origin Redding, California
Years active 1996 — present
Genres Country
Labels Elektra/Asylum
Cupit Records
For other Kevin Sharps, see Kevin Sharp.

Kevin Sharp is a country music singer.

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[edit] Facts

  • Full Name: Kevin Grant Sharp.
  • Birthday: December 10, 1970.
  • Born: Redding, California.
  • Favorite Movie: Rudy.
  • Favorite TV Show: Seinfeld.
  • Favorite Car: 325I BMW.
  • Favorite Sport: Football.
  • Favorite Time Off Activity: Video Games.
  • Lives in: Nashville, Tennessee.
  • Marital Status: Married April 10, 1998 to Traci Williams.
  • Parents: Glen and Elaine Sharp.
  • Brothers and Sisters: Lisa, Mary, Ron, Gregg, Richard, Larry and Genni.
  • Weirdest thing ever received from a fan: Retainer showed to him with his name on it
  • Sentimental Keepsake: Kevin wears a "CTR" ring on a chain around his neck, a gift from his mother. It's a personal statement to remind him to "Choose the Right."
  • Tattoo: He has a tattoo on his upper chest of a wishbone (The Make-A-Wish Foundation symbol).

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

"Measure of a Man" — (September 24, 1996)
  • RIAA certification: Gold (500,000+ copies)
  • Chart Positions:
  • #1, U.S. Heatseekers
  • #4, U.S. Top Country Albums
  • #40, U.S. Billboard 200
  • Label: Elektra/Asylum
  • Tracklist:
    1. Measure of a Man
    2. Nobody Knows
    3. If You Love Somebody
    4. There's Only You
    5. Strength to Love
    6. Love Bomb
    7. I'm Already Loving You Too Much
    8. Population 4000 Minus 1
    9. Somebody's Baby
    10. Love at the End of the Road
"Love Is" — (June 23, 1998)
  • Chart Positions:
  • #38, U.S. Top Country Albums
  • Label: Elektra/Asylum
  • Tracklist:
    1. Kiss the Girl
    2. We Can Get Through This
    3. If She Only Knew
    4. She Just Has to Be Mine
    5. Still Love
    6. I'm Trying
    7. Typical
    8. What Other Man
    9. So Tears Won't Fall
    10. Scared Like That Again
    11. Her Heart Is Only Human
"Make a Wish" — (July 26, 2005)
  • Label: Cupit Records
  • Tracklist:
    1. Working Man
    2. You Are The Reason Why
    3. Let Me Rock You to Sleep
    4. I Think I'll Stay
    5. Make a Wish
    6. Your Love Reaches Me
    7. You Showed Me How to Love
    8. All I Could Say
    9. What Some People Throw Away
    10. They Listen to the Music
    11. Nobody Knows [Bonus Track]

[edit] Singles

The following chart positions are peak positions in the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks.
  • "Nobody Knows", #1 (4 weeks) (1997)
  • "She's Sure Taking It Well", #3 (1997)
  • "If You Love Somebody", #4 (1997)
  • "There's Only You", #43 (1998)
  • "Love Is All That Really Matters", #51 (1998)
  • "If She Only Knew", #61 (1998)
  • "I Think I'll Stay" (2005)
  • "Your Love Reaches Me" (2005)

[edit] Awards

[edit] Won
  • BMI Song of the Year (Nobody Knows)
  • Billboards Best: "New Artist Country Video"
  • CMT'S: Rising Male Video Star of the Year
  • CMT: #7 Video of the Year (She's Sure Taking It Well)
  • Country Music Association/SRO: New Touring Artist of the Year
  • Billboard magazine's Top Ten Lists: Top Ten "Country Artist" and "Country Album"
  • Sacramento's News & Review: "Sexiest Man" & "Best Country Artist"
  • Make-A-Wish Foundation's: "Celebrity Wish Granter of the Year"
  • Gilda's Club (Gilda Radner Foundation): "It's Always Something" Award (for a life that teaches and inspires)

[edit] Nominated only

[edit] External links

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