When was trace adkins born

Trace believes he survived because his home was so close to a trauma rated hospital. He never pressed charges against his now ex-wife. His home in Brentwood, Tennessee was completely destroyed by a fire on June 4, Was the Celebrity winner of The Apprentice in Was invited by Little Jimmy Dickens.

View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. Getting Started Contributor Zone ». Edit page. Create a list ». Chrome was the first album of Adkins's to reach the Top 5 on the country albums charts. Its title track reached Top 10 in late The same year, he was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry.

He also made appearances as the center square on the game show Hollywood Squares, and did voice-overs in commercials for fast-food chain KFC. Adkins and Travis Tritt played the roles of prison convicts in a February episode of the television series "Yes, Dear".

In , Adkins released Songs About Me. The album's second single, Arlington , generated controversy over its content a first-person account of a fictional soldier who was about to be buried in Arlington National Cemetery. It was followed by Honky Tonk Badonkadonk , which became a highly successful crossover hit, bringing Adkins into the Top 40 of the Billboard Hot for the first time. The album's final release, I Wanna Feel Something , proved unsuccessful on the charts and as a result, Adkins announced that he would stop supporting the single.

Originally, the song was planned to be the lead-off to a new album, tentatively titled Game On; however, Adkins decided not to release a full album, and instead released his second Greatest Hits compilation, American Man: Greatest Hits , Vol.

The album has also produced Adkins' fastest-climbing single to date in its second single, You're Gonna Miss This. Each celebrity contestant on the show was playing for money for his or her own selected charity. The musician chose the charity because his 6-year-old daughter, Brianna, suffers from life-threatening reactions to peanuts, milk and eggs.

Adkins made it to the finale as one of the two finalists. Donald Trump ultimately "hired" Adkins' rival, tabloid editor Piers Morgan, who had his own charity. To bring in , Adkins will be performing with. After graduating, he attended Louisiana Tech on a football scholarship, where he studied petroleum technology. However, in his freshman year, he suffered a severe injury to his knee and had to quit the team. Adkins dropped out before he could graduate, and spent over a decade working on oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, while playing in a country band called Bayou in his spare time.

During an accident at work, his pinky finger was severed, and at his request the doctors re-attached it at an angle so he could still play guitar.

After several years of playing honky-tonks in the Texas-Louisiana-Arkansas triangle, he set out to try his luck in Nashville, moving to Music City in Adkins landed a development deal with Arista Nashville, but after six months the label lost interest. However, one of Arista Nashville's executives soon moved to Capitol Records, and when producer Scott Hendricks saw him play a show in Mt.

Juliet, Tennessee, he convinced the label to sign Adkins to a recording contract. Adkins issued his debut album, Dreamin' Out Loud , in , and it established him as a rising star. However, it wasn't quite the commercial powerhouse of Dreamin' Out Loud ; neither was its follow-up, 's More , which featured just one Top Ten single in the title track.

Nonetheless, all three albums made the country Top Ten. The title track of Chrome belatedly climbed into the Top Ten in early Capitol released Greatest Hits Collection, Vol. The album Dangerous Man was released a year later. X Ten was issued in Adkins saw some chart action from both the album and single; he supported them with an extended tour. While flying to a concert in Alaska on June 4, , Adkins ' home in Brentwood, Tennessee caught fire and burned to the ground.

Though his wife, daughters, and a babysitter were at home during the catastrophe, no one was hurt.