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  Ricky Van Shelton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Ricky Van Shelton was one of country music's biggest male stars during the late '80s and early '90s, prior to the emergence of crossover sensations like Garth Brooks.
Van Shelton's smooth baritone croon made him especially popular as a country-pop ballad stylist, but elsewhere he incorporated elements of rock, gospel, and classic honky tonk.
Van Shelton was born in Danville, VA, in 1952 and grew up in the small town of Grit.
www.djangomusic.com /artist_bio.asp?id=R++++94023   (559 words)

  
 Dyersburg State Gazette: Story: Ricky Van Shelton: A member of country music's old guard sees the Internet as a key to ...
Shelton follows the advice of booking agents who search for the best live venues for him, such as the Dyer County Fair, and he is banking on digital technology to open new doors for musicians like himself.
Shelton's goal is to capitalize on the incredible loyalty exhibited by country music fans -- to go from his studio directly into the homes of listeners.
Shelton may rank as one of the most "approachable" stars in the country music industry, a group that in the broader entertainment industry is known for being incredibly "fan friendly."
www.stategazette.com /story/1076421.html   (1207 words)

  
 Ricky Van Shelton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Shelton predicted his future stardom at the age of 4 or 5 while sitting on his front porch with his mother.
Shelton to perform for the head of CBS Record, Rick Blackburn, and producer Steve Buckingham.
Shelton is currently enjoying the success of his February release, Fried Green Tomatoes, from a Nashville label, Audium Entertainment.
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 Ricky Van Shelton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Ricky Van Shelton has had a love for music most of his life – thanks to his brother.
Ricky Van Shelton supported himself with side jobs from pipefitting to pumping gas while dreaming of a life in music.
Ricky Van Shelton began visiting Nashville to develop contacts and eventually relocated in 1984 – ready to learn whatever he had to in order to make it in the music business.
www.riversideresort.com /html/Press/shelton.htm   (321 words)

  
 Booking Agency for Ricky Van Shelton for your Party or Event
Ricky Van Shelton was born in Danville, Virginia to Jenks and Eloise Shelton.
As a young boy, Ricky Van Shelton loved being outdoors, and would camp out in the neighborhood woods during the summer with his friends; all they needed was a blanket.
Ricky Van Shelton started dating Bettye Witt in 1979; and in December 26, 1984, the two of them moved to Nashville Tennessee, to try their luck in the music business.
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From the moment Ricky Van Shelton made his recording debut in 1986, country music fans realized they were witnessing the rise of an especially gifted vocalist, one who performed in the sure and smooth tradition of Eddy Arnold, Jim Reeves, and Conway Twitty.
Shelton’s good looks and easygoing manner have made him one of country music’s top video stars and the recipient of many awards for this specialty.
But it was Shelton’s unparalleled mastery with a song and magic connection with an audience that led him to take home such prestigious awards as the Horizon Award and Male Vocalist Award form the Country Music Association.
www.countrystars.com /artists/vanshelton_r.html   (756 words)

  
 Ricky Van Shelton
Shelton was raised in a church-going family and he learned to love gospel music.
Although Shelton has much in common with his hard-nosed contemporaries, he succumbed to a middle-of-the-road album of familiar Christmas songs.
To help his career, Shelton's wife has been studying law, whilst he knows that he must conquer his fear of flying.
www.centrohd.com /bio/allmusic2/bap1.htm   (311 words)

  
 RICKY VAN SHELTON - Country Music Artists - Corporate Entertainment Booking
Shelton's good looks and easygoing manner have made him one of country music's top video stars and the recipient of many awards in this area.
In fact, it was during one of his concerts in Los Angeles when Ricky Van Shelton was first introduced to the producers of TV's most­watched series, "Baywatch." They invited him to make his acting debut in a specially written episode which aired in May 1994 and was so popular that an additional episode aired.
Ricky Van Shelton is channeling his energy into spreading his music.
www.delafont.com /music_acts/ricky-van-shelton.htm   (468 words)

  
 Ricky Van Shelton News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Ricky Van Shelton performs his cache of hits, such as "Wild Man," "I Am a Simple Man," and "Keep It Between the Lines" at 7 tonight at The Alabama Theatre, Barefoot Landing, U.S. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach.
There was a time when country music recording artist Ricky Van Shelton was at the top of the charts and on top of the world.
Organizers of a concert featuring Kenny Rogers, Ricky Van Shelton and Sara Evans say they fell far short of their goal of attracting 20,000 fans and raising some $600,000 for the town's...
www.topix.net /who/ricky-van-shelton   (292 words)

  
 Rickie Van Shelton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
rom the moment Ricky Van Shelton made his recording debut in 1986, country music fans realized they were witnessing the rise of an especially gifted vocalist, one who performed in the sure and smooth tradition of Eddy Arnold, Jim Reeves, and Conway Twitty.
It yielded 11 songs that run the emotional gallery from tenderness to triumph, heightened by the drama of Shelton’s rich and resonant baritone.
Shelton says he loves country standards and that he has been performing "Thanks A Lot" since he first started in music in his native Grit, Virginia.
www.countrystars.com /artists/rvshelt.html   (750 words)

  
 Ricky Van Shelton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In 1987, Shelton had a US country number 1 by reviving a song from a Conway Twitty album, "Somebody Lied".
Although Shelton has much in common with his hard-nosed contemporaries, he succumbed to a middle-of-the-road album of familiar Christmas songs and is the author of a series of bestselling children's books about a duck called Quacker.
Shelton's independent label releases, Making Plans and Fried Green Tomatoes, demonstrate that he is still a viable musical force even if his commercial heyday appears to be over.
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 Ricky Van Shelton -- Fried Green Tomatoes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
One suspects that Ricky Van Shelton's move to the smaller Audium label is his last gasp effort to avoid getting removed via these slash and burn tactics.
Van Shelton, who is now as bald under the Stetson as Yoakam-has a deeply robust voice, and he puts it to the test on this strong release.
The album's last song ("The Decision") was co-written by Van Shelton, and is a real jaw-dropper.
www.roughstock.com /roughstock/reviews/review247.shtml   (263 words)

  
 WHIOTV.com - Entertainment - Ricky Van Shelton To Make Springfield Appearance
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio -- Ricky Van Shelton's eight platinum albums and twelve number one hits will have you rockin' in your seats with hits like "Somebody Lied", "Keep it Between the Lines", and "Life Turned Her That Way".
Ricky is still cranking out the tunes after all these years.
Ricky is scheduled to appear at the Kuss Auditorium on February 2, 2005 at 8 p.m.
www.whiotv.com /entertainment/4074536/detail.html   (151 words)

  
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Country singer Ricky Van Shelton was born in Danville, Va., in 1952 and grew up
Free Music Download, MP3 Music, Music Chat, Music Video, Music CD Ricky Van Shelton was one of country music's biggest male stars during the late '80s
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 CMT.com : Ricky Van Shelton : Ricky Van Shelton Plans May Album   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Country crooner Ricky Van Shelton has signed to Audium Entertainment and aims to have his first album for the label out in May. Shelton's manager, Michael Campbell, says Steve Gibson will produce the project.
Shelton first charted in late 1986 with "Wild-Eyed Dream" on Columbia Records.
Among his chart-toppers were "I'll Leave This World Loving You," "Somebody Lied," "From a Jack to a King" and "Keep It Between the Lines." In 1991 he had a No. 1 duet with Dolly Parton, "Rockin' Years." Five of Shelton's 10 albums to date have been certified platinum and three gold.
www.cmt.com /artists/news/1472945/06192003/vanshelton_ricky.jhtml   (456 words)

  
 Ricky Van Shelton MP3 Downloads - Ricky Van Shelton Music Downloads - Ricky Van Shelton Music Videos
The album Fried Green Tomatoes is standard Ricky Van Shelton fare, a delectable serving of the kind of songs that earned him so many country music awards during the '80s and '90s.
Of course that doesn't mean this artist is afraid to add a little dash of new spice on songs like "From the Fryin' Pan." Not every tune of this 2000 Audium Entertainment album is the best Shelton has to offer, but his striking voice can help cover a few weak lyrics.
Most of the songs, though, need no such help, and Ricky Van Shelton fans will really enjoy popping this one into the stereo often.
mp3.cnet.com /albums/422914/reviews.html   (205 words)

  
 Biography and Discography - Ricky Van Shelton
Below you will find previously reviewed links to sites containing music and band biographies for Ricky Van Shelton along with any artist, band or singers discography.
If you need additional biography news you can also get Ricky Van Shelton Bio Books by visiting the bookstore.Thanks for the support and email us or the other music sites directly with your questions.
First find Ricky Van Shelton then you can find sites with an accurate discography and biography.
www.iband.com /music/v_bios/Ricky_Van_Shelton.html   (289 words)

  
 Country - Sings Christmas - Ricky Van Shelton free mp3 full albums download   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Ricky van Shelton is a wonderful singer and he brings his talent to a great mix of classic and folk Christmas music.
Ricky doesn't try to change the classics, but sings them straight and clear.
His ability to sing all types of music is evident here, and I have some new favorites from his "folk" selections.
www.playtunes.net /album/124421.html   (157 words)

  
 van For Sale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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 Ricky Van Shelton - RVS...To Be Continued
Ricky Van Shelton - RVS...To Be Continued (1990)
Kurt Russell is working overtime for the kids these days, from Sky High to Dreamer.
Currently, there are not enough Tomatometer critic reviews for Ricky Van Shelton - RVS...To Be Continued to receive a rating.
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/RickyVanSheltonRVSToBeContinued-1028593   (322 words)

  
 Tab Country Guitar Tabs - Ricky Van Shelton Guitar Tabs - I'll Leave This World Lovin' You   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
I'LL LEAVE THIS WORLD LOVIN YOU - Ricky Van Shelton F Bb F Walk away, leave with my blessin', C F Once in a while, let me hear from you, Bb If we never meet again, before my life is over, F C F I'll leave this world, lovin' you.
F Bb F You can take everything, but my memories, C F For their good ones, and they'll see me through, Bb If we never meet again, I'll love you forever, F C F I'll leave this world, lovin you.
F Bb F You were mine for a time and I'm thankful, F C Oh life will be so lonesome without you, F Bb If we never meet again, this side of heaven, F C F I'll leave this world lovin' you.
www.tabcountry.com /song/2142   (282 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Backroads: Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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A lot of people don't like Ricky Van Shelton for some reason.
This cd is stone country, not "new country." It features the awesome and the very criticized duet with Dolly Parton.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0000027EL?v=glance   (436 words)

  
 Ricky Van Shelton - Greatest Hits Plus: Reviews, Track Listing, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Ricky Van Shelton - Greatest Hits Plus: Reviews, Track Listing, Audio Clips, and more
Ricky Van Shelton - Greatest Hits Plus: Reviews, Track Listing, Audio Clips, and more
Despite rocking hits like "Wild Man" and "I Am a Simple Man" (or even the new cover of Elvis Presley [+]'s "Wear My Ring Around Your Neck"), Ricky Van Shelton [+]'s greatest-hits collection shows that he's made his best records as a balladeer raised on stone-country gospel.
www.music.com /release/greatest_hits_plus/1   (217 words)

  
 Ricky Van Shelton - Love Without You: Reviews, Track Listing, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Ricky Van Shelton - Love Without You: Reviews, Track Listing, Audio Clips, and more
Ricky Van Shelton - Love Without You: Reviews, Track Listing, Audio Clips, and more
Love Without You [+] by Ricky Van Shelton [+]
music.com /release/love_without_you/1   (122 words)

  
 Chartbuster Artist CDG CB90050 - Ricky Van Shelton
Ricky Van Shelton - I Meant Every Word He Said
Ricky Van Shelton - Statue Of A Fool
Ricky Van Shelton - From A Jack To A King
www.acekaraoke.com /scb90050eg.html   (244 words)

  
 RICKY VAN SHELTON Music CDs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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Ricky Van Shelton - 3 LP - 4.00 GBP
Find the ricky van shelton music cds and vinyl records you have been looking for!
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 Ricky Van Shelton List Member Pictures
Sorry this is dark - but there you can see Pete Linda W, Gloria, and on other side, Jack and Honey, Jim (and that's all I can see).
The following pic was sent to me by Connie Davis - it is of herself and Ricky, backstage after a show.
The pic on the right was sent to me by Rose Adams, it is a picture of a display in the town library, in Altavista VA, set up by Ricky's family.
www.netporch.com /rvs/pictures/13   (337 words)

  
 CMT.com : Ricky Van Shelton : Artist Main   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
CMT.com : Ricky Van Shelton : Artist Main
Ricky Van Shelton was one of country music's biggest male stars during the late '80s and early '90s, prior to the...
Songs about the open road that bring back memories of lost loves and moving on.
www.cmt.com /artists/az/vanshelton_ricky/artist.jhtml   (127 words)

  
 RICKY VAN SHELTON Karaoke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
CDGs can be played in a regular CD player and make a great accompaniment music background track.
This CHARTBUSTER COUNTRY ARTIST SERIES CDG contains karaoke music from RICKY VAN SHELTON including these songs and artist Wild Man by Van Shelton, Ricky, and After The Lights Go Out by Van Shelton, Ricky, and Backroads by Van Shelton, Ricky.
The recording has been reconstructed in the style of the original artist without the lead vocals (accompaniment).
www.loudkaraoke.com /details.asp?ID=CBG9050   (108 words)

  
 Ricky Van Shelton List Member Pictures
Ricky and Linda W. Jack, Honey and Ruth
This pic was sent to me by Joanne Thompson, it's her and her husband Jim with Ricky, in Pigeon Forge - July 1999.
These pics were sent to me by Sissy Becvar, and are mostly from Pigeon Forge, and one I believe is Vandalia.
www.netporch.com /rvs/pictures/14/index.html   (313 words)

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