Facts About Country Singer Toby Keith

Toby Keith released his first album in 1993. He quickly became one of the hottest tickets in town. He has been known to be brash and sometimes harsh when it comes to certain subjects. All you have to do is ask the Dixie Chicks how Toby reacts when people dis his country. Keith is one of those people you either love or hate. He has never minced words and has no problem singing about controversial issues. Whatever Toby is, he is not prone to being politically correct.

Keith put out one great hit after another. His songs include great hits like "Who's Your Daddy", "Beer for My Horses", "Stays in Mexico", "You Ain't Much Fun Since I Quit Drinking", "Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue (The Angry American), "How Do You Like Me Now?" and "As Good as I Once Was". The list goes on and on. There is a lot more to Toby than his music.

Quick Facts about Toby Keith

Patriotism- If you are looking at Toby Keith, you are looking at one-hundred percent red, white and blue. He doesn't just sing country songs about the United States, he goes out in the field to spend time with the troops. He is outspoken about his position, which was never more clear than when he had it out (publicly) with the Dixie Chicks. When the feud was going full force, it came across to many as childish. Toby put a stop to it after a band members daughter was diagnosed with cancer. He realized that there were far more important things to spend time on than feuding over opinions.

Marriage- Toby has been married for well over 25 years. He got married in 1984. That is amazing when you work in the entertainment field. What is even more amazing is there has never been a peep about infidelity. Toby and his wife have three children and one grandchild. He takes his family very seriously. This makes Keith even more attractive to women around the globe.

Restaurant- There are restaurants popping up all over Oklahoma with Toby Keith's name on it. The restaurant is called Toby Keith's I Love This Bar and Grill. The restaurants have Toby plastered all over them and are quite popular in Keith's home state. The restaurants feature classic country meals that make the mouth water.

Record Label- Toby doesn't sit still. He once recorded for Dreamworks but soon found himself opening up his own recording studio. Since it is his own recording studio, he has more freedom to record what he wants to record. He has been well known for the more brash lyrics, which has won him the number one spot on more than one occasion. Every now and then he changes it up a little and comes up with songs like "Huckleberry", "She Never Cried in Front of Me" and "I Got it for you Girl". Having his own label allows him to do that.

Toby Keith is the kind of guy that stays true to his family and to himself. He may not be everyone's favorite person, but he definitely has an excellent set of morals and values. He knows what he wants and goes after it. In the meantime, he has a huge heart that reaches out to others in their time of need. He believes strongly in country and family. Toby Keith is an excellent role model. A mother could only hope that her son turned out with even half the morals and character of Toby Keith. He is one of the most successful country singers in the United States and so much more. If you happen to be looking for politically correct, keep on moving. Toby isn't your man. Otherwise, hold the phone because Toby has everything else.