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RECORDING CAREER


Shelton moved to Nashville, TN from his hometown of Ada, Oklahoma at the age of 17 and received a record contract with Warner Bros. Records. He reached the top of the Billboard country chart with "Austin", the first single from his eponymous debut album. The single tied a record set by Billy Ray Cyrus. Blake also has a hit with the single, "The Baby", which was released on his sophomore album ''The Dreamer'' in 2003 .

Shelton released a DVD of music videos on he toured extensively in support of the album including a coveted opening spot on Rascal Flatts 's sold-out ''Here's to You'' tour which also featured Shelly Fairchild .

On December 18 , 2005 , several songs of Shelton's, including ''Nobody But Me'' appeared on the Tv Movie , '' The Christmas Blessing '', starring Neil Patrick Harris , Rebecca Gayheart , Angus T. Jones , and Rob Lowe . Blake had a small role at the end of the movie, playing himself at a Benefit Concert , singing ''Nobody But Me''.

Blake also has a cameo in the video for Craig Morgan 's single, "Redneck Yacht Club." He can be seen standing in a boat fishing when Craig rides by on his Jet Ski. The Jet Ski causes a large wave which splashes Blake.


DISCOGRAPHY


  • ( 2001 ) ''Blake Shelton'' - #38 US, #3 US Country

  • ( 2003 ) ''The Dreamer'' - #8 US, #2 US Country

  • ( 2004 ) ''Blake Shelton's Barn & Grill'' - #20 US, #3 US Country



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  NAME Shelton, Blake
  SHORT DESCRIPTION American singer
  PLACE OF BIRTH Ada, Oklahoma