Ricky Van Shelton Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Ricky Van Shelton (born January 12, 1952) is a retired American country music artist. Active between 1986 and 2006, he has charted more than twenty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. This figure includes ten Number One hits: "Somebody Lied", "Life Turned Her That Way", 'Don't We All Have the Right", "I'll Leave This World Loving You", "From a Jack to a King" (a cover of the Ned Miller hit), "Living Proof", "I've Cried My Last Tear for You", "Rockin' Years" (a duet with Dolly Parton), "I Am a Simple Man", and "Keep It Between the Lines". Besides these, seven more of his singles have landed in the Top Ten on the same chart. He has also released nine studio albums, of which his first four have all been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.
Country Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year, Country Music Association Award for New Artist of the Year, Academy of Country Music Award for New Male Vocalist of the Year
Nominations
Country Music Association Award for Entertainer of the Year, Country Music Association Award for Single of the Year, Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year, Country Music Association Award for Vocal Event of the Year, Academy of Country Music Award for Male Vocalist of the Year, Acade...
Movies
Yakety Yak, Take It Back
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Fact
1
He has written and published a series of children's books called "Tales from a Duck Named Quacker.".
2
He is the son of Jenks and Eloise Shelton. He has two brothers, Ronnie Shelton and Don Shelton, and two sisters, Judy Shelton Underwood and Cacky Shelton Guill. He is the youngest sibling.
3
Grew up in the town of Grit, Virginia.
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Video Playback: TNN's First 15 Years
1998
TV Movie performer: "Rockin' Years"
Maverick
1994
performer: "Amazing Grace"
Baywatch
1994
TV Series performer - 1 episode
The Beverly Hillbillies
1993
performer: "IF YOU'VE GOT THE MONEY I'VE GOT THE TIME"
Honeymoon in Vegas
1992
performer: "WEAR MY RING AROUND YOUR NECK"
Big Bad John
1990
performer: "Life Turned Her That Way"
Next of Kin
1989
performer: "Hillbilly Heart"
22nd Annual Country Music Association Awards
1988
TV Special performer: "Traveling Down the Same Road Those Who Came Before"
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Baywatch
1994-1996
TV Series
Jesse Lee Harris
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Workin' Man: A Tribute to Merle Haggard
1998
TV Special
Himself
Long Live the King: Country Salutes Elvis
1997
TV Movie
Himself
CMT Presents: The King's Covers
1997
TV Movie documentary
Farm Aid '96
1996
TV Movie documentary
Himself
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992-1993
TV Series
Himself
Vicki!
1993
TV Series
Himself
The Best of Country '92: Countdown at the Neon Armadillo
$18 Million
