A burly country-rock singer-songwriter with endless gruff, Southern charm, Lee
Brice - born on June 10, 1979, in Sumter, South Carolina - is renowned as a
blue-collar Nashville troubadour who tells backwater stories of heartbreak,
hell-raising and old testament redemption. Growing up in South Carolina, he sang
and played piano in Baptist churches, listened obsessively to his aunt's Willie
Nelson records and taped gospel groups off the radio, before leaving his tiny
rural town of Sumter to pursue an American Football scholarship at Clemson
University. A serious arm injury ended hi...