Brooks & Dunn are a country music singer/songwriter duo, one of the most successful in the history of country music. They debuted in 1991 and have since won the Vocal Duo Award of the Country Music Association nearly every year (1992 through 2004 except 2000), as well as CMA Album of the Year for 1994 and Entertainer of the Year for 1996. As of 2004, the duo had won 18 CMA awards[1] (http://www.canada.com/fortstjohn/story.html?id=F6E9220C-B904-4777-AF36-B360628CF3E7/1).
They are prominent players of line dance music. One of their hits is the line-dancing song "Boot Scootin' Boogie"; The video for this song was made in Tulsa City Limits.
Group Members
The members of the duo are:
Ronnie Dunn - who was born in Coleman, Texas is currently in the Oklahoma Hall of Fame. By 2000, he had won 17 BMI awards.
Tickets to Brooks and Dunn are tickets to see one of the most successful country duos ever.On May 12, 1955, in Shreveport, Louisiana, Leon Eric "Kix" Brooks III was born.
Ronnie Gene Dunn was born in Coleman, Texas, June 1, 1953, and studied theology at Abilene (Texas) Christian College before moving to Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Brooks and Dunn hit the studio again in the following year and produced Hard Workin' Man for release in early 1993.
Leon Eric "Kix" Brooks was born in Shreveport, Louisiana and Ronnie Gene Dunn was born in Coleman, Texas.
Brooks was a neighbor of Johnny Horton, popular honky tonk singer of the late 1950's and first began singing with the country legend's daughter at age 12.
Dunn, meanwhile, had been playing with a traditional string band since he was a teenager, but originally aspired to become a Baptist minister.
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