Lawrence golfs for a cure

Wednesday, April 6, 2011 – Tracy Lawrence will host the first Golf For A Cure Charity Golf Classic on Monday, May 2, benefitting Susan G. Komen Greater Nashville.

To be held at Five Oaks Golf & Country Club in Lebanon, Tenn., Lawrence will be joined by celebs from the performing stage and the ball field for golf and music

Joining Lawrence will be Darryl Worley, Brad Arnold (3 Doors Down), Ira Dean (former Trick Pony member), Keith Anderson, Bryan White, Matt Gary, Ty Brown (of "The Bachelorette" fame), Cory Hildreath (One Night Rodeo), Davis Daniel, Elbert West and Lacey Brown.

After 18 holes, the Golf For A Cure outing will be followed by a reception. An awards presentation will take place during the reception, along with silent and live auctions and an acoustic concert featuring Lawrence and friends.

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Headlights, Taillights and Radios

After a successful Kickstarter campaign, Tracy Lawrence has resurfaced with his 13th studio album. Released on his own label, "Headlights, Taillights and Radios" is an 11-track radio friendly album that is polished with a contemporary gloss. As always, the melodies are simple, the hooks infectious and the voice unmistakable. The single Footprints On The Moon is country's answer to Train's Drops Of Jupiter. Let's catch a ride on a shooting star We'll wave goodbye »»»

The Rock

On the heels of his successful Tim McGraw-Kenny Chesney collaboration, Find Out Who Your Friends Are, Tracy Lawrence's latest is an uplifting set filled with Christian songs in the vein of Randy Travis' "Rise and Shine." The songs here don't quite have the same lyrical punch as some of Travis' work, but it is a solid album nonetheless. Lawrence's warm baritone and effortless, emotional delivery make each track sound genuine and heartfelt. I'm Done is a »»»

All Wrapped Up In Christmas

Although there's no lack of country Christmas CDs, it's hard to find many strictly country Christmas songs. That makes "Cold Beer" on Tracy Lawrence's first ever Christmas CD something a little special. It says, in part: "I'll sit at this bar with my good friends/And we'll all toast Christmas cheer...with cold beer." It is doubtful many country folk roast chestnuts December 25, let alone do so on an open fire, but they no doubt pop tops like a Budweiser »»»

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