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Ropin' The Wind (Album) by Garth Brooks

Artist Biography For Garth Brooks

Troyal Garth Brooks Born February 7 1962 In Tulsa Oklahoma Is An American Country Music Singer Songwriter And Charity Director. Brooks Was A Phenomenal Musical Force In The 1990s. He Had His Chart Breakthrough In 1989 Having Come Apparently From Nowhere And Was An Immediate Commercial Success. Lacking The Tall And Lanky Physical Appearance Typical Of Some Male Country Stars He Successfully Integrated Pop And Rock Elements Into His Recordings And Live Performances. He Soon Began To Dominate The Country Singles And Country Albums Charts And Quickly Crossed Over Into The Mainstream Pop Arena Selling Records Like No One Else In Country Music Ever Had And Exposing Country Music To A Larger Audience Than Previously Thought Possible. Brooks Enjoyed One Of The Most Successful Careers In Popular Music History With Over 70 Hit Singles And 15 Charted Albums To His Credit And Over 115 Million Albums Sold In The US Alone Breaking Records For Both Sales And Concert Attendance Throughout The 1990s. Possibly Dissatisfied And Looking To Expand His Career Boundaries He Then Attempted An Artistically Ambitious But Uncompleted Multimedia Project Involving A Fictitious Alter Ego. Troubled By The Conflicts Between Career And Family The Year After The Decade Ended Garth Brooks Announced His Retirement From Recording And Performing Thereby Disappearing From The Music World As Suddenly As He Had Come. Recently He Has Announced His Return To Live Performances By Agreeing To A 5 Year 15 Show A Year Contract In Vegas. His Plan Is To Finish This Contract Write Some New Stuff And Wait For His Youngest Daughter To Go Off To School And Then He Plans To Return To Touring With His Wife.

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Ropin' The Wind Was Garth Brook's Third Album Released On September 2 1991. It Was Garth's First Studio Album To Debut At Number One On The US Billboard 200. Ropin' The Wind Continued To Bring Garth Critical Acclaim And In September 1998 Ropin' The Wind Was Certified 14 X Platinum By The Recording Industry Association Of America RIAA . The Album Presents A Mixture Of Up-Tempo Contemporary Country Songs And Ballads. Five Tracks On The Album Were Released As Singles Including "Rodeo" "Shameless" "What She's Doing Now" "Papa Loved Mama" And "The River". Track Listing
1. Against The Grain
2. Rodeo
3. What She's Doin Now
4. Burning Bridges
5. Which One Of Them
6. Papa Loved Mama
7. Shameless
8. Cold Shoulder
9. We Bury The Hatchet
10. In Lonesome Dove
11. The River