Buddy Jewell

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Buddy Jewell
Background information
Born April 2, 1961 (1961-04-02) (age 47)
Origin Lepanto, Arkansas, USA
Genre(s) Country
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter
Instrument(s) Vocals
Years active 2003-present
Label(s) Columbia
Associated acts Clint Black
Miranda Lambert
Website buddyjewell.com

Buddy Jewell (born April 2, 1961 in Lepanto, Arkansas) is an American country music singer-songwriter who was the first winner on the USA Network talent show Nashville Star. Signed to Columbia Records in 2003, Jewell made his debut on the Amerian country music scene with the release of his self-titled debut album, which produced back-to-back Top 5 singles in "Help Pour Out the Rain (Lacey's Song)" and "Sweet Southern Comfort". To date, Jewell has recorded two albums, both on Columbia, and has charted four singles on the Billboard country charts.

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[edit] Biography

Born in Lepanto, Arkansas, Jewell was 41 when he won the Nashville Star country music singing contest in 2003. After winning the competition, he was signed to a recording contract with Columbia Records. His first album, Buddy Jewell, debuted at #1 on the Top Country Albums charts, and earned him a gold record and two Top 5 singles on the Billboard country charts. His 2005 follow-up, Times Like These, was less successful, and Jewell was released from his contract on 2005.

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

Year Album US Country US 200 RIAA
2003 Buddy Jewell 1 13 Gold
2005 Times Like These 5 31

[edit] Singles

Year Song US Country US Hot 100 Album
2003 "Help Pour Out the Rain (Lacey's Song)" 3 29 Buddy Jewell
"Sweet Southern Comfort" 3 40
2004 "One Step at a Time" 38
"If She Were Any Other Woman" 27 Times Like These
2005 "So Gone"A
2008 "This Ain't Mexico"A TBD
"Dance with My Father"B
  • AFailed to chart.
  • BTo be released.

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