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Encyclopedia > Mark Collie

Mark Collie (born January 18, 1956 in Waynesboro, Tennessee) is an American country singer/songwriter and occasional actor. is the 18th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Waynesboro is a city located in Wayne County, Tennessee. ... Official language(s) English Capital Nashville Largest city Memphis Largest metro area Nashville Area  Ranked 36th  - Total 42,169 sq mi (109,247 km²)  - Width 120 miles (195 km)  - Length 440 miles (710 km)  - % water 2. ... This article includes a list of works cited but its sources remain unclear because it lacks in-text citations. ... For other uses, see Actor (disambiguation). ...


His first single, "Something With a Ring to It", was co-written with Aaron Tippin. The song was later recorded by Garth Brooks. Aaron Tippin(born July 3, 1958) is an American country music singer. ... Troyal Garth Brooks (born February 7, 1962 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American country music singer-songwriter. ...

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Film and television

In 1998, Collie appeared as Johnny Cash in the short film, I Still Miss Someone. Shot mostly in stunning black and white, it captures a moment in time during Cash's darkest years of the mid 1960s. For the song of the same name, recorded by Tracy Byrd and later by Jason Aldean, see Johnny Cash (song). ...


He has appeared in episodes of television shows such as JAG, Walker, Texas Ranger and The Strip. For other uses, see JAG (disambiguation). ... Walker, Texas Ranger was an American television western/police dramatic series, created by Leslie Greif and Paul Haggis. ...


In The Punisher, he played Harry 'Heck' Thornton, an assassin who plays Frank Castle a song, "In Time" (written by Collie) before attempting to kill him. The song is featured as the last track on the Original Soundtrack, and over the credits on the Director's Cut. The Punisher is a 2004 movie, based on the Marvel Comics character, starring Thomas Jane as Frank Castle and John Travolta as Howard Saint, the gangster who orders the death of Castles entire family. ... // In film formats, the sound track is the physical area of the film which records the synchronized sound. ...


In Fire Down Below, he plays a thug who tries to kill Steven Seagal's character. Fire Down Below is a 1997 cult action film in which an EPA agent investigates a Kentucky mine and helps locals stand up for their rights. ... Steven Seagal (born April 10, 1951) is an American action movie actor, producer, writer, director, martial artist, singer-songwriter, and activist. ...


Personal Information

One of six children, he showed an early interest in piano and guitar and performed often for his family.


Currently divorced from his second wife, Mark likes car racing, fishing, golfing, and used to ride bulls.


Mark has diabetes and volunteers often for the American Diabetes Association. He also hosts the "Mark Collie Celebrity Motorsports Festival For Diabetes Cure", held every October in Nashville at the Nashville Speedway. This article is about the disease that features high blood sugar. ... The American Diabetes Association, or the ADA, is an American health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy. ...


Arrest

In July 2007, Collie was arrested in Nashville, Tenn and charged with DUI. The 51-year-old country music singer smelled of alcohol and had bloodshot watery eyes. He told campus police he had drank a beer, the report said. A police affidavit said Collie took a field sobriety test but failed. He refused to take a blood alcohol test.[citation needed]


Singles

Year Title US Country Album
1990 Something With a Ring To It 54 Hardin County Line
1990 Looks Aren't Everything 35 Hardin County Line
1990 Hardin County Line 59 Hardin County Line
1991 Let Her Go 18 Hardin County Line
1991 Calloused Hands 31 Born & Raised in Black & White
1992 She's Never Comin' Back 28 Born & Raised in Black & White
1992 It Don't Take a Lot 70 Born & Raised in Black & White
1992 Even The Man In The Moon Is Cryin' 5 Mark Collie
1993 Born To Love You 6 Mark Collie
1993 Shame Shame Shame Shame 26 Mark Collie
1993 Something's Gonna Change Her Mind 24 Mark Collie
1994 It Is No Secret 53 Unleashed
1995 Hard Lovin' Woman 13 Unleashed
1995 Three Words, Two Hearts, One Night 25 Tennessee Plates

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External links

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Mark Collie (331 words)
Collie learned to play guitar and piano and joined a band when he was 12.
In 1982, Collie, encouraged by his wife, moved to Nashville to become a full-time songwriter at a publishing house.
Collie's first single, "Something with a Ring to It," made it to the Top 60 in 1990.
Mark Collie - Biography - AOL Music (319 words)
Mark Collie made a splash on the '90s country scene by blending traditional honky tonk with raw rockabilly energy.
The only other Collie release that has appeared to date is the budget-priced greatest-hits-live set Even the Man in the Moon Is Cryin' (1998).
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