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Jamey Johnson Biography

Jamey Johnson is one of the most popular and richest Country Singer who was born on July 14, 1975 in Enterprise, Alabama, United States. Country singer and musician, whose debut single was 2006’s “The Dollar”, taken from his album of the identical name. He also co-wrote hits for Country singer and musician whose debut single was 2006’s “The Dollar” off his album of the same name. He has also co-written hits for George Strait..

His music video for 2010’s “Playing the Part” was directed by Matthew McConaughey, who played the dancing gorilla. directed his music video for “Playing the Part”, 2010. He also played the dancing gorilla.

Jamey Johnson (born July 14, 1975) is an American country music artist. Signed to BNA Records in 2005, Johnson made his debut with his single “The Dollar”, the title track to his 2006 album The Dollar. Johnson was dropped from BNA in 2006 and signed to Mercury Nashville Records in March 2008, releasing his second album, the gold-certified That Lonesome Song. This album produced two singles, the Top 10 hit “In Color” and “High Cost of Living”. Johnson has since released two more albums, The Guitar Song in 2010 and Living for a Song: A Tribute to Hank Cochran in 2012. In 2014, he released a 5-song Christmas EP titled The Christmas Song. In addition to most of his own material, Johnson has co-written singles for Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard, Trace Adkins, George Strait, James Otto, Joe Nichols and Jessie James Decker.

Johnson quit college after two years and served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve for eight years. While in the Marines, he began playing country music in various bars in the Montgomery area; one of his first gigs was opening for David Allan Coe. By 2000, Johnson had moved to Nashville, Tennessee, to pursue a career in country music. One of his first connections was with Greg Perkins, a fiddler who had played for Tanya Tucker, Tammy Wynette, and other artists. Perkins invited Johnson to sing as a duet partner with Gretchen Wilson on a demo tape. Songs for which Johnson sang demos include “Songs About Me” (cut by Trace Adkins) and “That’s How They Do It in Dixie” (cut by Hank Williams, Jr. with Big & Rich, Gretchen Wilson, and Van Zant).

After losing his first record deal, he decided to divorce his wife and withdraw into himself for a while.

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Johnson had also made connections with producer and songwriter Buddy Cannon, who helped him land a songwriting contract. Among Johnson’s first cuts as a songwriter was “Honky Tonk Badonkadonk”, which Adkins released from his 2005 album Songs About Me. That song he co-wrote along with hit songwriter Dallas Davidson and fellow country singer-songwriter Randy Houser, who later worked with Johnson again co-writing “My Cowboy” for country pop singer Jessie James for her self-titled debut album.

Jamey Johnson Net Worth

Jamey Johnson is one of the richest Country Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jamey Johnson's net worth $6 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After two years at Jacksonville State University, he dropped out to join US Marine Corps Reserve. He served eight years.

For his breakthrough album, That Lonesome Song, he was nominated to three Grammy Awards.

Johnson was born on July 14, 1975, in Enterprise, Alabama, and raised in Montgomery, Alabama. From an early age, he was influenced by country acts such as Alabama and Alan Jackson, the latter of whom was the first act that he saw in concert. After graduating from Jefferson Davis High School, Johnson attended Jacksonville State University, the same university from which Alabama lead singer Randy Owen graduated. During his time at Jacksonville State University, he was a member of the Marching Southerners.

After the loss of his record deal, Johnson divorced his wife and took on a reclusive lifestyle, residing in a friend’s house while working on his songwriting. He wrote several songs for other artists. In 2006, George Strait reached No. 1 on the Country chart with “Give It Away”, a song which Johnson co-wrote with Bill Anderson and Cannon. This song became Strait’s 51st No. 1 on the Billboard country charts, setting a new record for most No. 1s on that chart.

Johnson was part of the Fox TV television series Nashville, which was cancelled after two episodes in September 2007.

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By 2005, Johnson had been signed to a recording contract with BNA Records. His first single, entitled “The Dollar”, was released that year, followed by his Buddy Cannon-produced debut album (also entitled The Dollar) in March 2006. “The Dollar” went on to peak at No. 14 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. The album’s second single, “Rebelicious”, failed to enter the charts and Johnson was dropped from BNA.

Johnson released an album in 2008, That Lonesome Song, which was only made available online. The album drew the attention of Mercury Nashville Records, who signed him to a record deal in 2008. His first single for the label, “In Color”, was released in March 2008. This song, which Johnson co-wrote with Lee Thomas Miller and James Otto, entered Top 40 in June 2008, and That Lonesome Song was released on CD in August of that year. “In Color” peaked at No. 9 on the Country chart in January 2009 and was followed a month later by “High Cost of Living”, which managed to crack the Top 40, but only reaching No. 34. By April 2009, That Lonesome Song was certified Gold by the RIAA.

Who is Jamey Johnson Dating?

According to our records, Jamey Johnson is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Jamey Johnson’s is not dating anyone.

In 2007, Trace Adkins charted with two more songs that Johnson co-wrote: “Ladies Love Country Boys” and “I Got My Game On”, the former being Adkins’ first No. 1 in 10 years. Also in 2007, Joe Nichols reached Top 20 with “Another Side of You”, another song co-written by Johnson. This song was the first single on Nichols’s album Real Things, which also contained “She’s All Lady”, a song that Johnson originally recorded on The Dollar.

Facts & Trivia

Jamey Ranked on the list of most popular Country Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jamey Johnson celebrates birthday on July 14 of every year.

Johnson received three Grammy Award nominations at the 51st Grammy Awards: Best Country Album for That Lonesome Song, and Best Country Song and Best Male Country Vocal Performance for “In Color”. “In Color” won the Academy of Country Music’s 2009 award for Song of the Year and the same award during the 2009 Country Music Association Awards. Going into 2010, Johnson received two more Grammy Award nominations for the 52nd Grammy Awards: Best Country Song and Best Male Country Vocal Performance, both for his 2009 single “High Cost of Living”.

Why was Jamey Johnson Cancelled?

The cancellation was the result of a standoff between the outlaw-country singer and the nightclub chain, whose weapons policy prohibited Johnson’s team from bringing firearms into the venue’s backstage area.

What happened with Jamey Johnson?

In 2010, Johnson got a concussion after he slipped on some ice coming out of the studio and hit his head pretty hard. His doctor said his brain had been locked in a hyper-vigilant state since then – which has greatly affected his focus on songwriting.

What is Jamey Johnson's most famous song?

Would you expect anything other than “In Color” in our number one spot? The song is not only Johnson’s most popular, but it’s also got a rich story behind it. The song developed after Johnson realized that his generation was the first to transition from black and white to color photography.

Did Jamey Johnson have a head injury?

In an interview with “Kentucky Country Music,” the singer-songwriter explained that he suffered a concussion about 7 years ago which has negatively affected his ability to work. “I slipped on some ice coming out of the studio one night and I hit my head pretty hard,” he explained.

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