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Kix Brooks

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  • Birth Name: Leon Eric Brooks III
  • Birth Place: Shreveport, LA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 05/12/1955, Taurus
  • Profession: Singer; songwriter; musician
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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:
  • Barbara Brooks - Wife
  • Eric Brooks - Son
  • Leon Eric Brooks Jr. - Father
  • Molly Brooks - Daughter
  • 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
  • College:
  • Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA (BA in Speech Communications, 1978)
Reba McEntire, Ronnie Dunn, Kix Brooks, CMT 2004 Flame Worthy Video Music Awards courtesy Steve Granitz/WireImage.com
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