Country Pop Bites: David Nail – 1-27

Did you know that on this day in Country Music History in 2012 David Nail's "Red Light" was certified gold?

It’s true! Check out the video!

Here are 5 facts about David Nail that you might not have known.

• He was born on May 19, 1979, in Kennett, Missouri.
• As a young man, Nail was a gifted baseball player and was offered several sports scholarships.
• His father was a band director and influenced his musical sensibility.
• His influences include Glen Campbell and Elton John.
• "Red Light," turned out to be Nail's first hit country song -- peaking at #7.