详细介绍一下randy travis

Randy Bruce Traywick (born May 4, 1959), better known by his stage name, Randy Travis, is an American multiple Grammy Award-winning American country singer. Active since 1985, he has recorded more than a dozen studio albums to date, in addition to charting more than thirty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts.

Biography

Early life

Travis was born in Marshville, North Carolina, the second of six children of Bobbie, a textile factory worker, and Harold Traywick, a horse breeder, turkey farmer, and construction business owner.[1][2] While growing up, Travis was forced to take guitar lessons by his father and began performing at the age of eight with his brother, Ricky. Travis began drinking at the age of 12, and by 14 was a regular marijuana user, who ocassionally dabbled in harder drugs. He often fought with his father and soon dropped out of high school.[3] He became a juvenile delinquent and was arrested for various offenses, including a