MARK CHESNUTT—A Country Music Treasure has confirmed a performance date at Black Oak Casino on July 19, 2012
Mark Chesnutt is one of country’s true musical treasures. Criticshave hailed him as a classic country singer of the first order andsome of country music’s most elite entertainers, from GeorgeJones to George Strait, echo this sentiment. Mark Chesnutt’s stature is easily gauged; he has 14 No. 1 hits, 23 top ten singles, four platinum albums, five gold records and he maintains his steady presence with a hefty tour schedule year after year
If you ask Mark Chesnutt, he’ll tell you,“It’s the music and the fans that have kept me around this long.” In a world that sometimes confuses style with substance, Mark Chesnutt possesses both. Remaining true to himself as a traditional country artist while keeping the pace with the ever-changing country recording landscape, Mark Chesnutt has a knack for picking great songs, delivering them with his world-class vocals with real heart-felt emotion. Mark set the bar for his generation and generations to follow. Mark Chesnutt’s personal integrity and his principal to record agenuine country song has made him a fixture on radio, in the honky-tonks and on the show circuit.
Noted music critic Robert K. Oermann “When Chesnutt appeared on an arid musical landscape back in 1990, I dubbed him the hillbilly messiah,” Oermann confirmed “I still feel that way today and I’ll feel that way decades from now.”
Mark Chesnutt has produced 14 number one hits, 24 Top Ten hits, four platinum albums, and five gold albums. Top singles included “Bubba Shot the Jukebox”, “Going Through the Big D”, “Old Flames Have New Names”, and probably his biggest song ” I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing” which sat atop the charts for four consecutive weeks.
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