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Brent Cobb<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Brent_Cobb_2016_press_photo.png" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Brent_Cobb_2016_press_photo.png/300px-Brent_Cobb_2016_press_photo.png" height="200" width="300"></a>Background informationBornAugust 1, 1986 (age 38)<ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americus,_Georgia" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Americus</a>, GeorgiaGenres<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Country_music" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Country</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americana_music" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Americana</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outlaw_country" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Outlaw country</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_rock" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Southern rock</a></li></ul>OccupationSinger-songwriterYears active2008–presentLabelsBrent Cobb (born August 1, 1986) is an American <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Country_(music)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">country music</a> singer-songwriter and artist.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-Scene-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[1]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-CMT-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[2]</a> Cobb has released six studio albums and one EP.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-BB-3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[3]</a> His most recent album, Southern Star, was released on September 22, 2023. Providence Canyon was his second major-label LP with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_Country_Sound" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Low Country Sound</a>, an imprint of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elektra_Records" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Elektra</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-Songwriter-4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[4]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-Boot-5" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[5]</a> His previous album Shine On Rainy Day peaked at number 17 on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Billboard</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_Country_Albums" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Top Country Albums</a> chart.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-BBCountry-6" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[6]</a> Cobb also received a 2018 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grammy_Award" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Grammy Award</a> nomination for this album.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-grammy1-7" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[7]</a> Cobb has written songs for a variety of country artists, including <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke_Bryan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Luke Bryan</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kellie_Pickler" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kellie Pickler</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenny_Chesney" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kenny Chesney</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miranda_Lambert" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Miranda Lambert</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Big_Town" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Little Big Town</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Oak_Ridge_Boys" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Oak Ridge Boys</a> as well as many others.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-CMT-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[2]</a><h2>Early life</h2>Cobb was born in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americus,_Georgia" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Americus, Georgia</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-Hour-8" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[8]</a> but raised in the nearby town of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellaville,_Georgia" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ellaville</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-Scene-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[1]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-CMT-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[2]</a> His father, Patrick Cobb, was an appliance repairman who was also in a rock band. Brent made his vocal debut at age 7 when he sang <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_McGraw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tim McGraw</a>'s "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%27t_Take_the_Girl" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Don't Take the Girl</a>" with his father's band in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richland,_Georgia" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Richland, Georgia</a> festival performance.As a teenager, Cobb fronted a local band called Mile Marker 5 which had some regional success and opened for larger stars.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-CS-9" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[9]</a> At age 16, Cobb met his cousin, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Cobb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dave Cobb</a>, at a family funeral. Dave was a producer based in Los Angeles, and Brent gave him a demo CD. Dave, along with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooter_Jennings" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shooter Jennings</a>, would later fly Brent to Los Angeles to record his debut album, No Place Left to Leave.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-Scene-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[1]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-BB-3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[3]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-Hour-8" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[8]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-Tenn-10" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[10]</a><h2>Career</h2>Cobb recorded his debut album, No Place Left to Leave, in 2006 with his cousin while in Los Angeles. However, after some time in this period, he decided to return to Georgia.Country star and acquaintance <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke_Bryan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Luke Bryan</a> suggested Cobb move to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nashville" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nashville</a> which, in turn, he eventually did in 2008. Initially, Cobb worked as a photo developer at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walgreens" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Walgreens</a> but eventually managed to negotiate a songwriting contract with Carnival Music Publishing within the year.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-BB-3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[3]</a>After obtaining his songwriting contract, Cobb then went on to write a variety of songs for many prominent stars, such as Luke Bryan's "Tailgate Blues", <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Nail" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">David Nail</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie_Ballard" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Frankie Ballard</a>'s "Grandpa's Farm", Kellie Pickler's "Rockaway", Kenny Chesney's "Don't It", Miranda Lambert's "Old Sh!t", as well as numerous other performers.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-CMT-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[2]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-Boot-5" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[5]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-SMN-11" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[11]</a> Brent Cobb playing the Americana Festival at 3rd & Lindsley.Cobb released a self-titled EP in 2012, and began opening for established stars such as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blake_Shelton" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Blake Shelton</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara_Evans" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sara Evans</a>, playing around 120 dates per year.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-BB-3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[3]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-CT-12" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[12]</a> In 2016, his song "Down Home" appeared on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Cobb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dave Cobb</a>'s compilation album, Southern Family, alongside songs from artists like Miranda Lambert, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Stapleton" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Chris Stapleton</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zac_Brown" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Zac Brown</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-Boot-5" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[5]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-CT-12" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[12]</a>On October 7, 2016, Cobb's major-label debut album, Shine On Rainy Day, was released via the Elektra Records imprint, Low Country Sound.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-CMT-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[2]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-Songwriter-4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[4]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-NPR-13" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[13]</a> The album peaked at number 17 on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-BBCountry-6" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[6]</a> and at number 5 on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_Heatseekers" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Top Heatseekers</a> chart.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-BBHeat-14" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[14]</a> Cobb also has received a 2018 Grammy Award nomination as Best <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americana_(music)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Americana</a> Album for his work on Shine On Rainy Day.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-grammy1-7" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[7]</a>Throughout 2018, Cobb went on a headline tour in support of his Low Country Sound LP album called Providence Canyon, which was released May 11, 2018. Currently in 2023, Cobb was on a headline tour in support of his Ole Buddy Records LP album called Southern Star, which was released September 22, 2023.Cobb has toured extensively as a main supporting act and special guest for Chris Stapleton on his <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Stapleton%27s_All-American_Road_Show_Tour" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">All-American Road Show Tour</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-15" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[15]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-16" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[16]</a> Cobb has also toured as a special guest in 2023 on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke_Combs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Luke Combs</a> World Tour.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brent_Cobb#cite_note-17" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[17]</a>