Country Pop Bites: David Nail – January 27
Did you know that on this day in Country Music History in 2012 David Nail's "Red Light" was certified gold?
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Here are 5 little known truths about David Nail.
- He was born and raised in Kennett, Missouri, where his father was a band director and influenced Nail's musical sensibility.
- In 2002, the singer's intended debut album, David Nail, was shelved by his record company.
- As a young man, he was a gifted baseball player and was offered several sports scholarships. In the end, however, he decided to pursue a musical career.
- His musical influences include Glen Campbell and Elton John.
- His song "Turning Home" received a 2011 Grammy nomination for Best Male Country Vocal Performance. The song was co-written by country star Kenny Chesney.