Vincent Grant "Vince" Gill is
an American neotraditional
country singer-songwriter and
multi-instrumentalist. He was
born in April 12, 1957 in
Norman, Oklahoma. He has
attain success in commercial
and fame, both as leadman in
1970 of the country rock band
Pure Prairie League (appeared
on that band's album Can't
Hold Back. He is the lead
singer on their hit song "Let
Me Love You Tonight") and as a
solo artist since 1983. His
talents as a vocalist and
musician have put him in big
demand as a guest vocalist and
a duet partner. In Nov 10,
2010, Vince Gill is scheduled
to appear at the 44th Annual
Country Music Awards. He has
recorded more than twenty
studio albums, chosen over
forty singles on the U.S.
Billboard charts as Hot
Country Songs and has sold
more than 22 million albums.
He has given credits by the
Country Music Association with
18 CMA Awards which include
two Entertainer of the Year
awards and five Male Vocalist
Awards. Gill has also attain
20 Grammy Awards which no more
than any other male Country
music artist have. In 2007,
Gill was initiated into the
Country Music Hall of Fame.
In 1980, Gill married country
singer Janis Oliver of
Sweethearts of the Rodeo fame,
and the couple have one
daughter, Jennifer Jerene
Gill.
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