Chris Young is on tour with Jason Aldean.

Chris was named the 2006 winner of Nashville Star, earning a recording contract with RCA Records.

He got his musical influence from his grandfather, who was a performer on the Louisiana Hayride.

On Young's sophomore album, he duets with childhood hero Willie Nelson on a cover of Waylon Jennings' "Rose in Paradise."

Young self-released two albums in high school.

When Chris is 85.  Will they call him Chris Old?

 

 

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