Did you know that on this day in Country Music History in 2006 Toby Keith collected a gold single for "Whiskey Girl"?

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Here are 5 little known facts about Toby Keith.

  • His gull name is Toby Keith Covel.  He goes by Toby Keith because in the South a lot of mothers call their sons by their first and middle names when they get in trouble.
  • He has 3 kids. Shelley, who was born on September 30, 1980, Krystal who was born on September 18, 1985 and Stelen who was born on April 17, 1997.
  • His favorite movies are Field Of Dreams, Sling Blade and Lonesome Dove.
  • His favorite beers are Michelob Ultra and Pacifico.
  • Hi previous Jobs include being an Oil-rigger, Defense end for Oklahoma City Drillers (#67), and a Rodeo Hand.

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