Christopher Alvin Stapleton
American country singer-songwriter and guitarist
Genres considered - Country, Soul, Country Rock, Bluegrass
Co-wrote six number one singles on the Hot Country Songs ... Artist collaborations include Kenny Chesney, Josh Turner, George Strait, Luke Bryan
Credited on albums for such artists as Adele, Kelly Clarkson, Brad Paisley, Taylor Swift, etc.
Collaborated with such artists as Vince Gill, Peter Frampton, Sheryl Crow, Ed Sheeran, Justin Timberlake, etc.
Debut solo album - Traveller (2015)
No. 1 on Billboard 200 ... 7x Platinum by the RIAA
2015 cover of "Tennessee Whiskey" (2015)
Certified Diamond by the RIAA
Second album - From a Room: Volume 1 (2017)
CMA Award (Album of the Year) & Grammy Award (Best Country Album)
Third album - From a Room: Volume 2 (2017)
No. 2 on Billboard 200
Fourth album - Starting Over (2020)
Grammy Award (Best Country Album)
Awards -
10 Grammys
10 Academy of Country Music
14 Country Music Association
5 Billboard Music
2 iHeartRadio Music
9 ASCAP Country
Rolling Stone's 200 Greatest Singers of All Time (2023)
Chris Stapleton was ranked No. 170.
Chris Stapleton has opened for such bands as Guns N' Roses, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and the Eagles
I am not one for the country music genre. After researching Chris Stapleton's profound success as a band member, solo artist, collaborator, and multiple awards recipient, I might be swayed to consider country tunes.
Play it, Chris Stapleton!
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