(1948-10-02)October 2, 1948 Biloxi, Mississippi, U.S.
Origin
Cheyenne, Wyoming, U.S.
Died
March 9, 2005(2005-03-09) (aged 56) Casper, Wyoming, U.S.
Genres
Country
country rock
Western music
Occupation(s)
Musician
singer-songwriter
rodeo competitor
Instrument(s)
Vocals
guitar
harmonica
Years active
1971–2005
Labels
Liberty
Capitol
American Cowboy Songs
Musical artist
Chris LeDoux (October 2, 1948 – March 9, 2005) was an American country music singer-songwriter, bronze sculptor, and hall of fame rodeo champion. During his career, LeDoux recorded 36 albums (many self-released), which have sold more than six million units in the United States as of January 2007. He was awarded two gold and one platinum album certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), was nominated for a Grammy Award, and was honored with the Academy of Country Music Cliffie Stone Pioneer Award. LeDoux is also the only person to participate and also perform at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
ChrisLeDoux (October 2, 1948 – March 9, 2005) was an American country music singer-songwriter, bronze sculptor, and hall of fame rodeo champion. During...
ChrisLeDoux was a rodeo cowboy who sang and recorded songs in his spare time and sold his albums from the back of his truck. With his father, he started...
on a rendition of ChrisLeDoux's "This Cowboy's Hat". LeDoux is the son of singer-songwriter and rodeo champion ChrisLeDoux. LeDoux is married to his...
in Australia and New Zealand the same year. The song was covered by ChrisLeDoux for his 1998 album One Road Man and Rascal Flatts for the Cars soundtrack...
Kinky Friedman Emmylou Harris Heartsfield KANE The Kentucky Headhunters ChrisLeDoux Marshall Tucker Band Ricky Nelson, in the latter stage of his career...
Harris recorded the song for her 1990 album Brand New Dance. A cover by ChrisLeDoux peaked at number 67 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart...
singer ChrisLeDoux. Brooks first performed the song at the CMA awards show, while the CMA Chairman's Award of Merit was presented in LeDoux's honor....
LeDoux's earlier albums. "Hooked on an 8 Second Ride", "Look at You Girl", and "Call of the Wild" were all originally featured on 1988's ChrisLeDoux...
Guns II, and some songs directly from the film. In 1998, country singer ChrisLeDoux covered "Bang a Drum", with Jon Bon Jovi performing guest vocals. The...
Like I'm Gettin' Into Something Good" – ChrisLeDoux (Kent Blazy) "Finding My Way Back Home" – Lee Ann Womack (Chris Stapleton) "Forrest County Line" – 4...
he played the guitar solo on Bang a Drum featuring Jon Bon Jovi and ChrisLeDoux, reaching number 68 on Hot Country Songs. During May 1999 he played with...
Ledoux or LeDoux is a surname, and may refer to: Claude Nicolas Ledoux (1736–1806), French architect. Abraham Ledoux (1784-1842) and Antoine Ledoux (1779...
McDonald, Todd Snider, David Allan Coe, Jeff Coffin, Robert Gordon, ChrisLeDoux, Tiny Town, Suzy Bogguss, Joe Diffie, Colin Raye, and Pirates of the...
40 singles, the single "This Cowboy's Hat" would be covered by LeDoux's son, Ned LeDoux and Chase Rice for the latter's album Lambs & Lions. "Workin' Man's...
former saddle bronc rider. He and fellow Wyoming artist and rodeo cowboy ChrisLeDoux are the only two individuals to compete in the rodeo and perform on the...
stated the energetic style of his stage persona is directly inspired by ChrisLeDoux. In late 1990, Brooks was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. Brooks' third...
regional hit and was later covered by a variety of artists, including ChrisLeDoux, Jerry Jeff Walker, and Barbara Mandrell. Wier was inducted into the...
Isa" by Slim Dusty "Isa Rodeo" by Slim Dusty "Only Road You Know" by ChrisLeDoux "Star Hotel" by Cold Chisel "The Newcastle Song" by Bob Hudson "Arsehole...
possibly unrideable horse in the song "The Scene We All Ain't Saw" by ChrisLeDoux Becky, the mule from Carl Perkins' Movie Magg. Bottle of Smoke, the eponymous...
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