Rodney Carrington
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Rodney Carrington | |
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Birth name | Rodney Carrington |
Born | October 19, 1968 |
Medium | Stand-Up Television Radio |
Nationality | American |
Years active | 1998 – Present |
Subject(s) | Everyday Life Wife Children Women |
Influences | George Carlin |
Notable works and roles | Rodney Hamilton in Rodney |
Website | www.rodneycarrington.com |
Rodney Carrington (Born October 19, 1968 in Longview, Texas) is an American stand-up comic and comic country musician.
He was the star of the ABC television sitcom Rodney. Rodney Carrington is a frequent guest on the Bob and Tom show. Some may know him for his song featured on the Bob & Tom show called "Titties and Beer", "When My Wife Met My Girlfriend" and "Dancing With A Man" (the video of which featured fellow comedian Carrot Top in drag). His numerous albums and stand-up performances are often formatted for adult content. Rodney Carrington is however mostly famous for the song "Dear Penis."
His comedy albums have all sold hundreds of thousands of copies. Even though Rodney had a television series, he still tours, selling out comedy clubs and performance halls across the country. He currently lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma with his wife Terri, his three sons, and his wife's niece, Kylar Kemp.
Rodney released his 7th album, King of the Mountains, on April 3, 2007.
Carrington's first Comedy Central special aired on April 14, 2007.
On May 1, 2007 Carrington released his first DVD entitled "Rodney Carrington: Live at the Majestic".
[edit] Albums
Year | Album | Chart Positions | Label | ||
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US Country | US Comedy | US 200 | |||
1998 | Hangin' with Rodney | 73 | Mercury Nashville | ||
2000 | Morning WoodA | 18 | 153 | Capitol Nashville | |
2001 | Live: C'mon Laugh You Bastards | ||||
2003 | Nut Sack | 14 | 82 | ||
2004 | Greatest Hits | 11 | 5 | 112 | |
2007 | King of the Mountains | 15 | 2 | 68 |
- AMorning Wood also peaked at #6 on Top Heatseekers.