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Birthday
Garth was born on Febuary 7, 1962. He was born in Tulsa OK. -
Moved to Yukon OK.
Not sure of the exact date but the Brooks family moved to Yukon OK. in'66 -
Making a few extra bucks
In 1983, Garth was picking up some extra money by playng in his band in local bars and clubs. He also worked part time as a bouncer. -
Graduated from OSU
He graduated from Oklahoma State University -
Trip to Nashville TN.
In 1985, He made a trip to Nashville Tennessee. He was back in Oklahoma within 23 hours. -
Married college girl friend
In 1986, he married his college girl friend, Sandy Mahl. -
Moved to Tennessee for good
In 1986 he moved to Nashville for good with renewed determination. -
His first hit single
His first single was "Much To Young (To Feel This Damn Old)" -
Second hit single
His second hit single was "If Tomorrow Never Comes" -
His third hit single
His third hit single was "Not Counting You" -
His fourth hit single
His fourth hit single was "The Dance" -
"Friends In Low Places"
In 1990 he released his "racous" single, "Friends In Low Places". Also, he released his second album, "No Fences" -
The Chase
"The chase" was Garths' third album -
"In Pieces"
"In pieces" was Garths' fourth album -
The Superbowl
In 1993 he performed the National Anthem. An estimated one billion people in over 87 countries saw and heard the broadcast on TV and radio. -
King of "pop" music
in 1994, Playboy named him the king of "pop" music -
"Sevens"
"Sevens" was garths' fifth album -
Centeral Park concert
In August of 1997, Garth drew the largest crowd of people to attend a concert. An estimated 14.6 million people saw the concert on TV.. -
"Double Live'
"Double Live" was garths' sixth album. "The Chase", "In Pieces", "Sevens", and "Double Live" all debuted an No. 1 on the billboards, top 200 album chart, and country music album charts. -
1992 - 1999
Between 1992 and 1999, Garth did eight specials for NBC. One in '92, one in '94, two in '95, two in '98, and two in '99.