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Who Is Brad Paisley?

Country singer Brad Paisley released his first album, Who Needs Pictures, in The album went platinum and catapulted Paisley to fame. In , the Academy of Country Music named Paisley the year's Best New Male Vocalist, and in February , he was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry.

He has since won numerous Grammy Awards and has burned up the country charts consistently.

Musical Beginnings

Country music singer and songwriter Brad Douglas Paisley was born on October 28, , in Glen Dale, West Virginia.

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Paisley's passion for music began at age 8, when his grandfather gave him his first guitar. By the age of 12, the young musician was singing in church and at civic meetings and playing in his first band, for which he wrote his own material. Paisley eventually secured a regular spot on Jamboree USA, a popular country music radio show.

Paisley was so popular with listeners that he was invited to join the program as a full-time musician, opening for