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Keith, Toby
Should've Been A Cowboy. "Should've Been A Cowboy" was his first single. "He Ain't Worth Missing" was another single off of his debut album. "Me Too" and "You Shouldn't Kiss Me Like This" came later on two different albums.
What song is this line from? "You might have run on a little tough luck baby" | Toby Keith Trivia
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Who's Your Daddy. Cledus T. Judd is in this video, in which Toby is driving a truck he got from Ford.
F. "How Do You Like me Now?!" was his breakthrough song.
Willie Nelson. Toby Keith and Willie Nelson sing "Beer For My Horses", his current single. He sang a song with Sting on his "Greatest Hits" album called "I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying", which Sting wrote. He has never sung a duet with Sara Evans.
Which of Toby Keith's songs was inspired by a night out with his pals during a hunting trip? | Toby Keith
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"Should Have Been a Cowboy". Toby's pal (still in hunting gear) asked a girl to dance. She took one look at him and said no. Not long after she said no to the invitation to dance, a man in a cowboy hat and cowboy boots asked the same girl to dance and she accepted. Toby told his pal that he "should have been born a cowboy".
Which of Toby's songs was inspired by a line from a Val Kilmer movie? | Toby Keith
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"Huckleberry". In the movie "Tombstone" one of Val Kilmer's lines is "I'm your Huckleberry" Toby and his friends would say the line to each other when joking around. Toby decided to take the line and write a romantic ballad using it as the chorus.
What country legend did Toby Keith team up with for "Whiskey for My Men, Beer for my Horses"? | Toby Keith
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Willie Nelson. Toby was having a drink with Willie Nelson when Toby told Willie that he had a song that he would really like Willie to sing the second verse of. When Willie heard the title he told Toby "With a title like that it would be hard to have a bad song" The song shot right up the chart to number 1.
What year was Toby Keith named AMC's entertainer of the year? | Toby Keith
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2003. Toby didn't think he was going to win so he left early and missed his big moment.
Toby teamed up with which country star to sing "Copenhagen"? | Toby Keith
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Chris Ledoux. Toby Keith and Chris Ledoux teamed up to sing this flip song describing how ridiculous chewing tobacco really is.
"How Do You Like Me Now" won CMA's #1 country video in what year? | Toby Keith
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2000. Not only did "How Do You Like Me Now" shoot right up the charts but the video won CMA's video of the year in 2000.
Toby played semi-pro football for what team? | Toby Keith
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Oklahoma Drillers. When Toby Keith was just out of high school he played Defensive End for the Oklahoma Drillers. He played for them for two years but didn't like the semi-pay to get just as injured as the pros. He felt he got it out of his system and could now concentrate on his music.
Which song was inspired by both Toby's father's experiences and 9/11? | Toby Keith
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"Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue". "Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue" was written the day after 9/11 and was originally titled "The Angry American". The first verse describes how his father was injured while serving in the army but never held it against his country. The rest of the song goes into the hurt and anger Toby Keith is feeling as an American due to the attack on our nation.
After high school what job did Toby Keith work at for 3 years? | Toby Keith
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Oil field worker. For three years Toby Keith worked in oil fields as a formen during the day and would sing in bars with his band at night.
"Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue". "Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue" was written in response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. This song appeared on the "Unleashed" CD. The song was also written after Keith had lost his father.
"The Critic". "The Critic" appears on 2003's "Shock'n Y'all". The song speaks against critics, and some have speculated that the song is in response to some negative reviews Keith has gotten. One way or the other, the song does not favor critics.
What song is this line from: "I'm just a middle-aged, Middle-Eastern, camel-herdin' man..."? | Toby Keith First Liners
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"The Taliban Song". "The Taliban Song" is a self-described patriotic love song. Keith sings this song with his friend Scotty Emerick on "Shock'n Y'all". Keith said that "The Taliban Song" is a funny song.
"Losing My Touch". "Losing My Touch" almost seems like a prequel to Keith's hit "I Love This Bar".
"I Love This Bar". "I Love This Bar" was Keith's first single from the "Shock'n Y'all" CD of 2003. This song is sure to be playing in saloon jukeboxes for years to come.
"I Wanna Talk about Me". This song is somewhat of a rap, a step away from country on Keith's "Pull My Chain" CD. Keith said that this video was the most fun to make.
"Weed with Willie". This song, which tells of how Keith and Emerick smoked marijuana with country legend Willie Nelson, is one of two "bus songs" that Keith never intended to release.
"Good to Go to Mexico". This song is an upbeat, slightly Mexican, tune about Keith's plans for a Latino vacation.
What song is this line from: "Here you come knockin' on my door baby, tell me what you got on your mind..."? | Toby Keith First Liners
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"Who's Your Daddy". The video for this song features Keith cruising in his Ford truck. It also stars Cledus T. Judd, the "country Weird Al", as Keith's gardener.
"Whiskey Girl". This song is about Keith's girlfriend/wife and her fondness for whiskey, the only kind of liquor she'll drink.
What song is this line from: "There's my kids and there's my wife..." (This line comes from the chorus rather than the first line)? | Toby Keith First Liners
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"Who's That Man". This song seems to be about how Keith feels isolated from his family. The video has a somber tone.
"Beer for My Horses". THis song was on of summer 2003's biggest hits. This duet with WIllie Nelson is typical country: one legend joining voices with another to sing the virtues of American justice and alcohol.
"Time for Me to Ride". This song was originally to be sung by Brooks and Dunn. When Keith was called upon to sing one line of the song, Ronnie Dunn didn't care for the way he sang it. So Dunn said that he would sing the line. The song was passed to Keith for "Shock'n Y'all."
"Rock You Baby". Another typical Keith song. He sings about how he plans to woo a girl into his arms. I'm a big Keith fan, but this song is why he is labeled "cocky" by the critics.
"American Soldier". This song is one of Keith's best shots at honoring the American soldiers fighting for our freedom. Keith is one of a select few who support President Bush and his choice to go to war with Iraq.
I Love This Bar. "I Love This Bar" is off of his tenth album "Shock N'Y'All".
Ronnie Dunn. Ronnie from Brooks & Dunn heard Toby's song "I'm Just Talkin' About Tonight" and liked it. They were in a bar and heard a guy say "Don't Leave, I Think I Love You" and decided to make it a song.
t. "The Taliban Song" and "Weed with Willie" are the bus songs.
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