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American singer-songwriter
Musical artist
James Earl Yeary
(born in
Hillsboro, Ohio
) is an American
country music
singer and songwriter.
In 1994, Yeary moved to
Nashville, Tennessee
, to begin a career as a recording artist. Although he was signed to
Atlantic Records
, a change in label personnel prevented his debut single from being released.
[1]
Through the assistance of
Paul Worley
and
Wally Wilson
, Yeary found work as a songwriter. Among Yeary's co-writing credits are
Joe Diffie
's top 10 hit "
In Another World
",
Rascal Flatts
' number 1 single "
Why Wait
",
[1]
Troy Olsen
's "Summer Thing",
Martina McBride
's "
I'm Gonna Love You Through It
",
Heidi Newfield
's "Stay Up Late", and
Lee Brice
's "
I Drive Your Truck
". He has sung lead for
Shenandoah
[2]
and
The Isaacs
.
[3]
Yeary is married to country singer
Sonya Isaacs
. The couple have two sons born 2011 and 2015
[4]
and a daughter born in 2017.
[5]
References
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Studio albums
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Compilation albums
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Notable singles
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1967?1970
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1971-1980
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1981-1990
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1991-2000
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2001-2010
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- "
Murder on Music Row
" -
Larry Cordle
, Larry Shell (2001)
- "
Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)
" -
Alan Jackson
(2002)
- "
Three Wooden Crosses
" -
Doug Johnson
,
Kim Williams
(2003)
- "
Live Like You Were Dying
" -
Tim Nichols
,
Craig Wiseman
(2004)
- "
Whiskey Lullaby
" -
Bill Anderson
,
Jon Randall
(2005)
- "
Believe
" -
Ronnie Dunn
,
Craig Wiseman
(2006)
- "
Give It Away
" -
Bill Anderson
,
Buddy Cannon
,
Jamey Johnson
(2007)
- "
Stay
" -
Jennifer Nettles
(2008)
- "
In Color
" -
Jamey Johnson
,
Lee Thomas Miller
,
James Otto
(2009)
- "
The House That Built Me
" -
Tom Douglas
,
Allen Shamblin
(2010)
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2011-2020
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- "
If I Die Young
" -
Kimberly Perry
(2011)
- "
Over You
" -
Miranda Lambert
,
Blake Shelton
(2012)
- "
I Drive Your Truck
" -
Jessi Alexander
, Connie Harrington,
Jimmy Yeary
(2013)
- "
Follow Your Arrow
" -
Brandy Clark
,
Shane McAnally
,
Kacey Musgraves
(2014)
- "
Girl Crush
" -
Hillary Lindsey
,
Lori McKenna
,
Liz Rose
(2015)
- "
Humble and Kind
" -
Lori McKenna
(2016)
- "
Better Man
" -
Taylor Swift
(2017)
- "
Broken Halos
" -
Mike Henderson
,
Chris Stapleton
(2018)
- "
Beautiful Crazy
" -
Luke Combs
,
Wyatt Durrette
, Robert Williford (2019)
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2021-2030
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