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Jeff Bates
Birth name
Jeffery Wayne Bates
Born
(1963-09-19) September 19, 1963 (age 60)[1] Bunker Hill, Mississippi, United States
Genres
Country
Occupation(s)
Singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)
Vocals, guitar
Years active
2002–present
Labels
RCA Nashville, Black River Skydancer Entertainment
Website
jeffbates.net
Musical artist
Jeffery Wayne Bates (born September 19, 1963) is an American country music artist. Signed to RCA Nashville in late 2002, Bates released his debut album Rainbow Man in May 2003. In 2005 he released his second album, Leave the Light On, on RCA. He left RCA in 2006. This album was followed by Jeff Bates in 2008 on the independent Black River Entertainment. Bates' two RCA albums accounted for seven chart singles on the Billboard country charts, of which three reached top 40: "The Love Song" (his highest, at No. 8), "I Wanna Make You Cry" at No. 23, and "Long, Slow Kisses" at No. 17.
^Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 45. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
RCA in 2006. This album was followed by JeffBates in 2008 on the independent Black River Entertainment. Bates' two RCA albums accounted for seven chart...
Hope College students Rob Malda, also known as "CmdrTaco", and classmate JeffBates, also known as "Hemos". In 2012, they sold it to DHI Group, Inc. (i.e...
and Mickey Jack Cones) produced Bates' self-titled album that was released in April 2008. During preparation for Bates' release, Black River began their...
on the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) circuit. Bates also played soccer while in elementary school. Bates first surfaced on the national radar in early...
and Holland Christian High School.[citation needed] In 1997, Malda and JeffBates created Slashdot while undergraduates of Hope College. After running the...
Cry" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist JeffBates. It was released in January 2004 as the third single from the album Rainbow...
occasionally shown a more serious side to his songs as well, such as JeffBates's "The Love Song", Billy Currington's "Walk a Little Straighter", Billy...
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(1972) Mel Street (1974) Mike Walker (2001), on the album Mike Walker JeffBates (2006), on the album Leave the Light On. Jack Jersey (1974), on the live...
Parton), The Carter Family, Trace Adkins, John Anderson, Neal McCoy, JeffBates, Little Texas, Jamey Johnson, LoCash, Jake Owen, Chris Young, Craig Morgan...
artist JeffBates. It was released in 2003 (see 2003 in country music) on RCA Nashville. The album includes eleven songs, all co-written by Bates, of which...
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The rest of the summer continued with concerts featuring Josh Turner, JeffBates, Darryl Worley, Michael Combs, The Crabb Family, Phil Dirt & the Dozers...
Duane Duke, a money-desperate guitarist who is hired by Norman Bates to work at the Bates Motel. That same year, Fahey guest starred on the Season 3 premiere...
member of The Hype (band), played by David Bowie Rainbow Man, an album by JeffBates, 2003 Rainbow-Man, an album by Mitsuhiro Oikawa, 2008 "Rainbow man ",...
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