Clint Black

American country musician

Clint Patrick Black (born February 4, 1962) is an American country music singer, songwriter, musician, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and actor.

Clint Black
Black in 2000
Black in 2000
Background information
Birth nameClint Patrick Black
Born (1962-02-04) February 4, 1962 (age 62)
Long Branch, New Jersey, U.S.
OriginKaty, Texas, U.S.
GenresCountry
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
  • multi-instrumentalist
  • record producer
  • actor
Instruments
Years active1983–present
Labels
Websiteclintblack.com

Black's debut album Killin' Time produced four straight number one singles on the US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks music chart. As late as 2015 he had an album on Billboard's Top Country Albums music chart.[1]

Career change

Black got signed to RCA Records in 1989. Although his momentum gradually slowed throughout the 1990s, Black consistently charted hit songs into the 2000s. He has had more than 30 singles on the US Billboard country charts, twenty-two of which have reached number one, in addition to having released twelve studio albums and several compilation albums. In 2003, Black founded his own record label, Equity Music Group. Black has also ventured into acting, having made a cameo appearance in the 1994 film Maverick, as well as a starring role in 1998's Still Holding On: The Legend of Cadillac Jack.

References change

  1. "Clint Black - Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved May 16, 2019.