October Country Music Icon

Toby Keith

Toby Keith has continued to evolve his musical style as music has evolved. He has gained fame by saying what he wants in his songs, with out backing down to pressure. He sings songs that his fans can relate to, as they may feel what his song is saying. He has combined humor into his music. He is one of the most versatile country music artist out there today; he can be deep, passionate, funny and to the point. Toby Keith, for this reason has earned his status as an icon.

Toby Keith accomplished the rarely seen feat of having his first album go platinum. In his musical career he has released a total 25 albums, with his latest album releasing just days ago on October 25th. He continues to sell out concerts, regardless of what size his venue is, he currently is touring Europe where he has had a similar success.

Icon Moment

Toby Keith rose above himself and clutched his icon status with the release of Courtesy of the Red White and Blue in 2002. This song went beyond the typical patriotic based songs, including his. He dove inside of himself and created a masterpiece that he sang with anger, pride and convictio

Toby Keith continues to sing and perform for his audience, this has given him his fame and has made him one of the largest country music stars of his time. He plays with as much energy today as he did with his first platinum album.

Discography

Toby Keith 1993

BoomTown 1994

Blue Moon 1996

Dream Walkin 1997