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Essay / Garth Brooks: A Brief Biography - 878
Garth BrooksGarth Brooks once said "Stand tall, walk proud, have a little faith" - Garth Brooks. (www.brainyquote.com). Garth Brooks must have had faith to do what he did. He became one of the greatest country singers of all time. He achieved the impossible by becoming one of the greatest singers. Garth Brooks was one of the greatest country singers of his time. (www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/683566/GarthBrookste.com/quotes/authors/g/garth_brooks.html) Garth Brooks was born on February 7, 1962. He grew up in a small town in Oklahoma called Tulsa. As a child, he always had music around him at school and at home. (http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/683566/Garth-Brooks) His mother has always been a very musical person, which is one of the reasons why he became a singer. (Stacey, Stauffer p. 13). Garth Brooks has always been around music, which is what got him into music. As a teenager, music helped Garth Brooks through many difficult times. Garth Brooks graduated from high school in 1980 and he had to choose whether to go to college or not. (Stacey, Stauffer .pg13). Garth Brooks got a running scholarship and he had a lot of choices. (http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/683566/Garth-Brooks) He ultimately chose Oklahoma State to run for. It was at university that his musical career began to take off. (www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/683566/GarthBrookste.com/quotes/authors/g/garth_brooks.html) Garth Brooks' music career just isn't starting to go anywhere other than him singing at his home. At the beginning of his career, he just played in bars, cafes and other places like that. He becomes very popular in his town, everyone will see him wherever he goes... middle of paper ... who ever lived. WORK CITED PAGE1. Stacey, Stauffer. Garth Brooks. New York: 21st Century Publishing and Communications, 2000. Print.2. By: Michael Ray. Britannica Biographies. 03/01/2012, www.avl.lib.al.usin full Troyal Garth Brooks3. Copyright © 1994-2012 Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc. Hutchinson Biographical Database, 2011, www.avl.lib.al.us4. . By: Armentrout, David and Armentrout, Patricia; Important and Famous People, 2002, p. 34, 1p, 1 color photograph www.avl.lib.al.us5. Garth Brooks." Britannica School. Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc., 2014. Web. April 3, 2014. http://school.eb.com/levels/middle/article/3181226. . Garth Brooks." 2014. Biography Channel website. April 4, 2014, 01:59 http://www.biography.com/people/garth-brooks-95421257. • (http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/683566/Garth-Brooks )