Randy Travis Bio, Age, Wife, Children, Songs, Movies, Stroke, Net Worth

Randy Travis

Biography of Randy Travis

Randy Travis is an American country and gospel singer. He is also a songwriter, guitarist and actor. In addition, he has acted in several films such as Texas Rangers, Fire Down Below and The Million Dollar Kid.

Travis grew up on a rural farm and began singing as a child with his brother Ricky as The Traywick Brothers. In addition, he later won a Country Music singing contest at a club in Charlotte.

Additionally, he moved to Nashville to pursue a record deal in 1982. He was hired by The Nashville Palace to sing and cook. Later, he recorded “Live at The Nashville Palace” and signed with Warner Bros. Records where he was endorsed and signed by Martha Sharp.

His first single “Forever and Ever, Amen” from 1987 was very popular and helped Travis receive the first of seven career Grammy Awards. Additionally, his album “Always & Forever” won Album of the Year at the CMA Awards in 1987. Additionally, he scored Male Vocalist of the Year and Single of the Year.

He then turned to gospel music and released his single ‘Three Wooden Crosses’ in 2002. In addition, the song went to number one on the Country and Christian charts. In 2003, it was Song of the Year at the CMA Awards.

In addition, he has earned eight platinum certifications and four gold records in his career and is one of the best-selling artists in the country. Travis is currently performing publicly after his career ended in 2013 when he suffered a stroke.

Randy Travis Age

How old is Randy Travis? Randy is 63 years old as of 2022. It was him born Randy Bruce Traywick May 4, 1959, in Marshville, North Carolina, United States. Additionally, Travis celebrates his birthday on May 4th every year.

Randy Travis Hite

Travis standing in one height of 5’9″ (175 cm.) and his weight is 75 kilos.

Randy Travis Family

Travis is the second child of his six siblings. Of parents is Bobbytextile worker, and Harold Trawick, turkey farmer. In addition, Harold is also a horse breeder, substitute school teacher and construction business owner.

Additionally, Travis along with his brother Ricky were advised to continue their musical talents by their father. In addition, their father was a big fan of Hank Williams, George Jones and Lefty Frizzell. Travis began playing guitar at the age of eight and sang in the Church of Christ choir.

In 1979, Travis and his brother began performing at local clubs and talent shows. The two brothers were known as the Traywick Brothers. However, Travis often argued with his father and briefly dropped out of high school. He became a minor and was arrested for several offenses such as theft and burglary.

Randy Travis Wife | Children

Travis took married to his first wife Elizabeth Hatcher in 1991. However later divorced Elizabeth Hatcher on October 29, 2010. They were married for 19 years before divorcing. Later, Travis took married to his second wife Mary Davis Travis on March 21, 2015.

Randy Travis Stroke | Disease

on July 7, 2013, Travis was admitted to a Dallas-area hospital for viral cardiomyopathy following a viral upper respiratory infection. At that time he was in serious condition.

On July 10, Travis suffered a massive stroke and underwent surgery to relieve pressure on his brain. 5 days later, it was announced that he was awake and alert after undergoing brain surgery. In addition, his heart was going up without the help of life support machines and he was in the process of recovery.

On July 31, 2013, Travis was released from Baylor Heart Hospital in Plano, Texas and entered a physical therapy unit. Unfortunately, she was unable to sing or speak for over a year. In addition, Travis had to rely on a cane to walk after his stroke.

Travis regained his voice after nearly three years of rehabilitation and therapy and was able to sing again in 2016. Unfortunately, Travis suffered permanent damage in 2017. This damaged his right arm and limited his speech and ability to sing. However, Travis continues to make public appearances but no longer sings.

Death of Randy Travis

Travis suffered a stroke but is still alive and well.

Randy Travis was arrested

in 2012, Travis was arrested for crashing his car in a construction zone and found himself naked on the street. Prior to his arrest, Travis had entered a convenience store earlier that night, naked and asking for cigarettes.

Travis was charged with driving under the influence, threatening police officers and retaliating against a police officer. However, Travis was later released after posting bail. In addition, Travis took responsibility for his actions and apologized for his statements.

Randy Travis Net Worth

Travis has an estimated net value of 9 million dollars. In addition, his income is mainly attributed to his career as a country music singer and gospel singer.

Randy Travis Songs

  • A gift of love
  • A man is not made of stone
  • an old pair of shoes
  • Ants on a log
  • Anything
  • First day
  • My future master
  • Don’t take your love away from me
  • feet on the rock
  • Forever And Ever Amen
  • I can almost hear her wings
  • I won’t need you anymore
  • I’d give it all up
  • If I didn’t have you
  • If it’s not one thing it’s another
  • Long On Lonely (short On Pride)
  • Send my body home on a freight train
  • Smoking The Hive

Randy Travis Movies

  • Texas Rangers
  • White River
  • John John in the sky
  • Fire down
  • The Rainmaker by John Grisham
  • Annabel’s wish
  • Edie & Pen
  • Frank and Jessie
  • The Trial Of Old Drum
  • Baby Geniuses
  • The Million Dollar Kid
  • Marksman
  • Black Dog
  • Boys will be boys
  • Revenge of the Dead
  • Young Guns

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