John Rich is an American country music singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer. He is best known as one half of the country music duo Big & Rich, along with Big Kenny.
Rich was born in Amarillo, Texas, and raised in Nashville, Tennessee. He began his music career in the early 1990s, and he released his debut solo album, Unleashed, in 1998. The album was a commercial success, and it spawned the singles “She’s Got It All” and “Lost in the Fire”.
In 2000, Rich formed Big & Rich with Big Kenny. The duo released their debut album, Horse of a Different Color, in 2004. The album was a huge commercial success, and it spawned the singles “Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)”, “Comin’ to Your City”, and “Wild West Show”.
Big & Rich have released five studio albums, and they have had numerous chart-topping singles. They have also won several awards, including the Academy of Country Music Award for Top New Vocal Duo or Group in 2005.
In addition to his work with Big & Rich, Rich has also pursued a solo career. He has released three solo albums, and he has had several solo singles on the charts.
Who has John Rich written songs for?
Gretchen Wilson: Rich co-wrote Wilson’s hit singles “Redneck Woman” and “All Jacked Up”.
Jason Aldean: Rich co-wrote Aldean’s hit singles “Dirt Road Anthem” and “Burnin’ It Down”.
LeAnn Rimes: Rich co-wrote Rimes’ hit singles “How Do I Live” and “Can’t Fight the Moonlight”.
Taylor Swift: Rich co-wrote Swift’s hit single “The Way I Loved You”.
Big Kenny: Rich co-wrote numerous songs for Big & Rich, including “Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)”, “Comin’ to Your City”, and “Wild West Show”.
Rich is a talented songwriter who has written hit songs for some of the biggest names in country music. He is a valuable asset to the country music industry, and his songs continue to be popular with fans around the world.