Article: Nichols, Joe

Joe Nichols


Country singer


Joe Nichols was born on November 26, 1976, in Rogers, Arkansas. His father was a truck driver and his mother, Robin, was essentially on her own while raising Nichols, along with his older brother, Mike, and younger sister, Kelli. When he wasn't driving a truck, Joe's father, Mike, sang and played bass at bars and VFW halls, and raised his family in Arkansas and Missouri. His grandfather and uncles also played classic country. "Their kind of country," Nichols said on the GATV.com website, "was the music I've always liked to listen to, my favorite records: George Jones, Merle Haggard, Marty Robbins." During his high school years, Nichols's friends ...

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