Slaughters, Webster County, Kentucky, United States (24 June 1960)
Bio
Chris Knight (born June 24, 1960) is an American singer-songwriter from Slaughters, Kentucky. In addition to releasing solo records of his own material, Knight has had a successful career writing songs that have been recorded by Confederate Railroad, John Anderson, and Randy Travis among others. Knight was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and grew up in Slaughters, K…
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Country Standard Time (USA)
November 19, 2019
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Going seven years without a release will do wonders of the negative type to your audience. Chris Knight finally put out new music - Almost Daylight - last month and is back out on the road.
A screaming ambulance blasts past me, navigating through a sea of parked cars on Interstate 35 south of Austin. A small silver vehicle is turned sideways, smashed against a median wall. Plastic debris trickles across the pavement in the relentless frigid wind.
Slaughters, Kentucky native Chris Knight makes gritty, powerful country music. Eschewing the country pop of the Nashville machine, he records sparsely produced albums that draw the listeners attention to his compelling lyrics.
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