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Trace Adkins Biography

Tracy Darrell Adkins (born January 13, 1962) is an American country singer and actor. In 1998, Adkins appeared on the PBS music program Austin City Limits (season 23). Adkins made his debut in 1996 with the album Dreamin' Out Loud, released on Capitol Records Nashville. Since then, Adkins has released ten more studio albums and two Greatest Hits compilations. In addition, he has charted more than 20 singles on the Billboard country music charts, including the Number One hits "(This Ain't) No Thinkin' Thing", "Ladies Love Country Boys", and "You're Gonna Miss This", which peaked in 1997, 2007, and 2008, respectively.

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I've never been trained as an actor. I'm no Phillip Seymour Hoffman or Johnny Depp.

Actors, Depp, Hoffman, Johnny, Phillip, Seymour

If I feel like doing something, I do it. If I feel like saying something, I say it. If I feel like dancing, I do. If I don't, I don't.

Dancing, Feels, Ifs, Like, Saying

People get passionate about a song. It's been my experience if you put out radio candy, something commercial, it doesn't sell records.

Candy, Commercial, Passionate, People, Song

Guitar playing is not my strong suit. I cut my finger off, working in an oil field, and it don't work anymore, so I'm limited as to what I can do on the guitar.

Cut, Cutting, Field, Guitar, Strong, Suit

Anytime you get out of your comfort zone and you have to do something that you're not comfortable doing and that you're not real sure of yourself in, there's an exhilaration that comes along with that. I get off on it, so that's why I enjoy making movies.

Comfort, Exhilaration, Making, Real, Zone

George Jones was my friend and I loved him.

Friend, George, George Jones, Jones, Loved, My Friends

I love playing the CMA Music Festival each year because it's one of the very best audiences you could hope for. It's one of the places you can perform where you know everyone there is a big Country Music fan.

Audiences, Country, Fans, Love, Years

I have always loved Waffle House. It's been like an oasis in the desert many times late at night after one of my concerts.

House, Like, Loved, Night, Oasis, Waffle

You can raise her up a lady but there's one thing you just can't avoid.

Avoid, Lady, One Thing, Raise, Raises, Thing

I only record songs that I really like and believe in and can sing with conviction.

Believe, Like, Records, Sing, Song

I don't do the same show on any two nights.

Night, Nights, Same, Show, Shows, Two

When I'm singing a song on stage, I hate hypocrites. If you don't put yourself in that lyric and emote and be what that lyric says that you are, then you're just going through the motions and you're being hypocritical. I just take that same approach with acting. I just take the dialogue and I emote it and become that. I use the same technic.

Approach, Emote, Hate, Hypocrite, Hypocrites, Song

There's a gratification that comes from performing in front of a live audience, and you can't replicate that with anything else. In the studio, the creation part of this business is fun. But, when you see the fans letting you know that they enjoy what you're doing, that's why I keep doing what I do.

Audience, Creation, Fans, Fun, Performing

You're gonna miss this, you're gonna want this back. You're gonna wish these days hadn't gone by so fast. These are some good times, so take a good look around. You may not know it now, but you're gonna miss this.

Baby, Back, Know, Missing, Pregnancy, Wish

New York City is a notoriously hard market to perform country music in.

Cities, Country, Hard, Music, New York, Notoriously

Country music fans are the best everywhere and they've always made me feel like I'm at home, no matter what zip code I'm in. I just want to thank them from the bottom of my heart for blessing me with such an incredible career that I truly enjoy.

Country, Heart, Home, Matter