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Kix Brooks

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Kix Brooks Fast Facts:

Took a year off of college and worked with his father in an Alaskan oil field.
Released his first single in 1983 titled "Baby, When Your Heart Breaks Down."
Joined Ronnie Dunn in 1990 to form Brooks & Dunn.
Began hosting American Country Countdown, the country version of the American Top 40, in 2006.
Took his first USO tour to Iraq and Kuwait in 2008.
Is part-owner of Arrington Vineyards winery in Tennessee.

Kix Brooks Relationships:
Eric Brooks - Son
Barbara Brooks - Wife
Molly Brooks - Daughter
Leon Eric Brooks Jr. - Father
Kix Brooks Awards:
1996 Grammy: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal - Winner
1993 Grammy: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal - Winner
2009 CMT Music Awards: Duo of the Year - Nominee
2009 CMT Music Awards: Collaborative Video of the Year - Nominee
2008 CMT Music Awards: Duo Video of the Year - Nominee
2007 CMT Music Awards: Duo Video of the Year - Nominee
2006 CMT Music Awards: Video of the Year - Nominee
2006 CMT Music Awards: Group/Duo Video of the Year - Nominee
2006 CMT Music Awards: Most Inspiring Video of the Year - Nominee
2004 CMT Music Awards: Flameworthy Group/Duo Video of the Year - Nominee
2002 CMT Music Awards: Flameworthy Video of the Year - Nominee
2002 CMT Music Awards: Flameworthy Group/Duo Video of the Year - Winner
2002 CMT Music Awards: Flameworthy Love Your Country Video of the Year - Nominee
2010 CMT Music Awards: Duo Video of the Year - Winner
College:
Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA (BA in Speech Communications, 1978)