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CRAIG MORGAN

CRAIG MORGAN STATS.......
FULL NAME Craig Morgan
BIRTH DATE July 17 ASTROLOGICAL SIGN Cancer
BIRTHPLACE Nashville, TN HOMETOWN Kingston Springs, Tennessee
CURRENT RESIDENCE Dickson, TN INSTRUMENTS YOU PLAY Guitar
PHYSICAL HEIGHT 5,' 10"                       EYES Blue                           HAIR Blonde
PARENTS Jack and Susan Greer, Tom and Betty Crockett
SIBLINGS Sisters Susan and Regina, Brother Joey
NEPHEWS & NIECES 13 total. 4 girls and 9 boys.
PETS 4dogs
EDUCATION Cheatham County High School and Central Texas College
LEISURE ACTIVITIES / HOBBIES golf, fishing, riding horses, watching movies
STARTED PLAYING GOLF 1987 BEST GOLF SCORE 74
BEST GOLF COURSE Amador Course in Panama
PREVIOUS JOBS Military, Construction, Law Enforcement, Wal-Mart
PERSONAL INFLUENCES Billy Graham, my father and my father-in-law
MUSICAL INFLUENCES John Conlee, Merle Haggard, Vern Gosdin, James Taylor
FAVORITE SONG YOU DIDN'T WRITE "Rose Colored Glasses"
ON WHAT INSTRUMENTS DO YOU WRITE SONGS FROM? A guitar or a piano.
PUBLISHER INFO Sony ATV Tree Music Publishing
FAVORITE ARTISTS AND ALBUMS James Taylor "Live" and John Conlee "Greatest Hits"
MEMORABLE HIGHLIGHTS The births of my children, meeting the HAG and other artists.
PET PEEVE whining TRADEMARK energetic and happy
CRAIG MORGAN FIRSTS....
CONCERT ATTENDED Charlie Daniels GUITAR "Harmony"
ALBUM BOUGHT "Glen Campbell" SONG YOU WROTE "I Love You"
SPORT PLAYED Football CAR an old Ford
INTRODUCTION TO COUNTRY MUSIC Dad played me his records
SONG FULLY LEARNED "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head"
DAREDEVIL ACT YOU PERFORMED I jumped over a car while On a motorcycle.
AMBITION OF WHAT YOU WANTED TO BE WHEN YOU GREW UP entertainer
CRAIG MORGAN'S FAVORITES.....
ACTOR Mel Gibson
ANIMAL AT THE ZOO monkey
AUTHOR Billy Graham
BOOK The Bible
CHRISTMAS CAROL "The Christmas Song"
CLOTHES Wrangler jeans
COLOR Blue
DATE going to a restaurant with my wife
ALBUMS John Conlee's "Greatest Hits"
ATHLETE Dan Marino
BAND Alabama
CAR Chevy and Toyota Trucks
CITY TO VISIT Monterey, California
COLOGNE OR AFTERSHAVE Stetson
COUNTRY SONG "Rose Colored Glasses"
DOG Blue Heeler
FEMALE ARTIST Dolly Parton
FOODS Rice with butter and sugar
FRUIT apple
GOLF PRO Jack Nicklaus
HAT Stetson
FLOWER Buttercup
FOOTBALL TEAM Tennessee Titans
GAME football
GUITAR Washburn
ICE CREAM Nutty Buddy
LINE IN A SONG "You don't know about lonely till its chiseled in stone." Vern Gosdin
MILITARY LEADER General Shelton, Colonel Bill Greer
MALE ARTIST John Conlee
MOVIES - CLASSIC "The Duke"
PET dog
PLACE TO VISIT Florida
SEAFOOD shrimp
SOFT DRINK Pepsi
SPORTS YOU PLAY golf, football, softball
MOVIES - RECENT "Sixth Sense"
NUMBER 13
PLACE TO SHOP tractor supply store
PRACTICAL JOKE putting crickets on the bus
SESAME STREET CHARACTER Cookie Monster
SPORTS TEAMS Tennessee Titans
TOY remote control toys
TV COMMERCIAL The beer commercial where the two guys are at the check out to buy beer and toilet paper but they only have enough money to buy one item-so they buy the beer and ask for the beer to be bagged in a paperbag.
VACATION SPOT Florida
WORKOUT ROUTINE likes to run WAY TO RELAX working around the house
WHAT BROUGHT YOU INTO THE MUSIC BUSINESS IN THE FIRST PLACE? The love for the music

IF YOU COULD HAVE THREE PEOPLE FROM ANY TIME IN HISTORY OVER FOR DINNER, WHO WOULD THEY BE? Jesus Christ, John The Baptist and Keith Whitley

STRANGEST FAN REQUEST to let them touch my hair

FIRST NON-MUSIC JOB worked at a convenience store in high school

NEVER LEAVES HOME WITHOUT a coin and a pocket knife

ANY HARD TIMES? being broke

CAR YOU DRIVE NOW Jeep Wrangler

CAR YOU WISH YOU WERE DRIVING a Hummer

PERSONAL PHILOSOPHY "expect nothing and you are never disappointed"

PROFESSIONAL GOAL to sell millions of records and help children

PERSONAL GOAL to be a great Dad

INSPIRATION TO BECOME A SINGER life experiences inspire me to sing

FAVORITE OUTFIT Wrangler jeans and a t-shirt

WHO'S YOUR HERO Christ

DREAM DESTINATION Fiji Islands

DREAM DUET SINGING PARTNER Dolly Parton

THOUGHTS...

ON HIS FUTURE live one day at a time

ON HIS MUSIC keep it real country

ON HIS CAREER have fun and work hard

WHAT WOULD THE TITLE OF YOUR MEMOIRS BE? "Who Would Have Thought"

WHAT CITIES DO YOU WANT THE KEY TO? Dickson, Tennessee and Lufkin, Texas

WHICH ONE BOOK WOULD YOU WANT TO READ IF YOU WERE STRANDED ON A DESERT

ISLAND? The Bible

AWARDS OR NOMINATIONS IN YOUR LIFE? several military awards

FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA MEMORIES? I was the FFA County reporter in my hometown

FAVORITE SUBJECTS IN SCHOOL agriculture

WHERE GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL? 1982, Cheatham County High School

DID YOU GO TO YOUR TEN YEAR HIGH SCHOOL REUNION? No, I was stationed in Bragg, N.C.

DO YOU HAVE ANY ACTING AMBITIONS? Yes

DESCRIBE YOUR HOMETOWN OF KINGSTON SPRINGS, TN. It's a small town where everyone knows everybody.

ANY ANNUAL EVENTS IN YOUR HOMETOWN? Old Timers Day Parade in Dickson, Tennessee.

WHO ELSE FAMOUS IS FROM YOUR HOMETOWN? Chely Wright

DO YOU LlKE TO COOK? I like to grill out.

FAVORITE FOODS Spicy

WERE YOU NAMED AFTER SOMEONE? My dad

WHEN AND WHERE WAS YOUR FlRST PERFORMANCE? As a child at Pegram Elementary I sang "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" at a school program.

HOW WERE YOU DISCOVERED, HOW DID YOU GET SIGNED? I dropped off a tape to a friend of mine who trains horses who gave it to someone from the record label who boarded his horse there. He listened to my tape and called me.

WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO FOR FUN? Spend time with my wife, children, family and friends. Golf, fish, ride horses, go four wheeling and watching movies.

WHAT WOULD YOU PROBABLY BE DOING IF YOU WERE NOT IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS?

Law Enforcement Officer

HOW DO YOU CONQUER STRESS? Pray and work around the house.

FAVORITE GIFT YOU RECEIVED AS A KID a three wheeler

FAVORITE CHRISTMAS MOVIE "The Year Without A Santa Claus"

FAVORITE CHRISTMAS CAROL "The Christmas Song"

FAVORITE THANKSGIVING DAY FOOD turkey, dressing and sweet potato pie

MOST MEMORABLE BIRTHDAY flying from Korea to the United States... the time change extended my birthday by several hours.

FAVORITE TYPE OF BIRTHDAY CAKE chocolate

THOUGHTS ABOUT THE PRODUCERS NORRO WILSON AND BUDDY CANNON....

"They are the greatest team in the business. They are genuine good people. They also produced great records from artists Chad Brock, Chely Wright and Sammy Kershaw and a lot of others."

 

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