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Born in Sarepta, Louisiana on January 13, and raised in nearby Springhill, Adkins sang in a gospel group in high school and played football in college.
Trace Adkins Biography
Tracy Darrell (Trace) Adkins is an American country music artist, born January 13, , in Springhill, Louisiana.
His musical interest came at an early age, when his father taught him to play the guitar.
In high school, he joined a gospel music group called the New Commitments. He was also a member of Future Farmers of America (FFA). Later, Adkins went on to study petroleum technology at Louisiana Tech University, where he also played football.
Trace Adkins got emotional speaking about Toby Keith's unwavering patriotism before singing “American Solider” at a tribute show in.After graduation, he took up work at an oil rig. He lost the pinky finger on his left hand in an accident, and asked doctors to reattach the finger at an angle so that he could continue to play guitar. After working on the oil rigs for a few years, Adkins embarked on what he calls his "true musical education" – playing one honky-tonk after another.
While singing at Tillie's & Lucy's Pub in Nashville, Adkins was spotted by a Capitol Records executive and was signed to the label.
Adkins's first single, There's a Gi