Country Pop Bites: Pat Green – February 26

Did you know that on this day in Country Music History in 2004 Pat Green netted his first gold album, for "Wave On Wave"?

It’s true! Check out the video.

Here are 5 things about Pat Green that you might not have known.

• He was born in San Antonio, Texas.
• His full name is Patrick Craven Green. (I love his middle name!)
• He didn’t begin writing songs until he was 18 and didn’t start playing seriously until his college years.
• His influences include native Texans like Robert Earl Keen and Jerry Jeff Walker.
• His musical interest came from mother and father who performed in regional theaters.