Did you know that on this day in Country Music History in 2011 Capitol released Luke Bryan's "Country Girl (Shake It For Me)" to radio?

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Here are 5 interesting facts about Luke Bryan.

  • Thomas Luther “Luke” Bryan born July 17, 1976 in Leesburg, Georgia.
  • He got his first guitar when he was 14 years old.
  • Luke was all set to move to Nashville to pursue music, but his older brother, Chris, died in a car accident the night before he was supposed to move. He opted not to go at that time.
  • He attended Georgia Southern University so he could stay closer to his family.
  • He has co-written several songs including Billy Currington’s single “Good Directions”.

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