Jamey Johnson


Jamey Johnson is an American country music artist. Signed to BNA Records in 2005, Johnson made his debut with his single The Dollar, the title track to his 2006 album The Dollar. Johnson was dropped from BNA in 2006 and signed to Mercury Nashville Records in March 2008, releasing his second album, the goldcertified That Lonesome Song. This album produced two singles, the Tophit In Color and High Cost of Living. Johnson has since released two more albums, The Guitar Song in 2010 and Living for a Song A Tribute to Hank Cochran in 2012. In addition to most of his own material, Johnson has cowritten singles for Trace Adkins, George Strait, James Otto, Joe Nichols and Jessie James.

Johnson was born on July 14, 1975, in Enterprise, Alabama, but raised in Montgomery, Alabama. From an early age, he was influenced by country acts such as Alabama and Alan Jackson, the latter of whom was the first act that he saw in concert. After graduating from Jefferson Davis High School, Johnson attended Jacksonville State University, the same university from which Alabama lead singer Randy Owen graduated. During his time at Jacksonville State University, he was a member of Sigma Nu in the Iota Lambda chapter.

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