Gene Watson Announces 80th Birthday + 80 Tour Dates – The 2023 Celebration Tour

This calls for a celebration as renowned vocalist and Grand Ole Opry member Gene Watson announces his upcoming tour - 80th Birthday + 80 Tour Dates - the 2023 Celebration Tour. The Texas native kicked off his tour on Jan. 14 in Huntsville, Texas and will be on the road all the way through Dec. 15 in Tomball, Texas, where the tour will conclude. Along the way he will be making stops in various states such as South Carolina, Virginia, Florida, Missouri, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina and Pennsylvania.

2023-02-23T09:23:12+00:00February 9th, 2023|Gene Watson, News|

Gene Watson’s ‘Outside the Box’ Vinyl Release Available for Pre-Order

Legendary country hitmaker and Grand Ole Opry member Gene Watson's newest album, Outside the Box, limited edition vinyl release is now available for pre-order. Outside the Box features Watson's first-ever collaboration with country legend and fellow Texan, Willie Nelson on "Wonderful Future." The album also features a duet with Grand Ole Opry peer Rhonda Vincent on "I've Got One of Those Too." Fans can pre-order the Outside the Box vinyl HERE.

2022-12-02T17:23:39+00:00November 16th, 2022|Gene Watson, News|

Gene Watson’s ‘Outside the Box’ Lands in Luminate’s Top 15 Country Album Sales Chart

Legendary country vocalist Gene Watson's newest album, Outside the Box, lands among Luminate's Top 15 Country Album Sales Chart this week alongside Luke Combs and Taylor Swift. On Thursday, Sept. 29, the Grand Ole Opry's Opry Country Classics will celebrate Watson's iconic career and greatest hits with performances from Watson, Lorrie Morgan, Erin Enderlin, Rhonda Vincent, The Gatlin Brothers and Jake Hoot. To purchase tickets, click HERE.

2022-10-03T06:59:52+00:00September 29th, 2022|Gene Watson, News|

Gene Watson Releases ‘Outside the Box’ Available Today

Iconic vocalist Gene Watson ventures Outside the Box with friends Willie Nelson and Rhonda Vincent on his new album, available everywhere today. The project features Watson's first-ever collaboration with country legend and fellow Texan, Nelson on "Wonderful Future." The album also features a duet with Grand Ole Opry peer Rhonda Vincent on "I've Got One of Those Too." Click HERE to stream Outside the Box.

2022-10-03T06:59:27+00:00September 16th, 2022|Gene Watson, News|

Gene Watson Announces New Album ‘Outside The Box’

Iconic vocalist Gene Watson ventures Outside the Box with new album set for release September 16. The project features Watson's first-ever collaboration with country legend and fellow Texan, Willie Nelson on "Wonderful Future." The album also features a duet with Grand Ole Opry peer Rhonda Vincent on "I've Got One of Those Too." The album will be available for pre-order on August 16.

2022-07-29T21:28:37+00:00July 21st, 2022|Gene Watson, News|

PHOTO: The Grand Ole Opry Honors Gene Watson for 60-Year Career

The Grand Ole Opry honors member and legendary vocalist Gene Watson, celebrating his 60 years in the music business. During a performance on Friday, April 8, Dan Rogers, Vice President / Executive Producer, Grand Ole Opry, presented Watson with the plaque after his show-stopping rendition of his octave-jumping "Farewell Party" to commemorate his six decades as an artist, receiving a standing ovation from the packed Opry House audience.

2022-04-11T18:07:32+00:00April 11th, 2022|Gene Watson, News|

Gene Watson Announces New Album, “Outside the Box”

Celebrating 60 years in the music business hasn't slowed down legendary vocalist Gene Watson, who just announced his new album, Outside the Box, due out in fall of this year. The Grand Ole Opry member has also added more dates to his 60th Anniversary Tour. See full list of tour dates below and to purchase tickets, click HERE.

2022-04-01T19:02:02+00:00March 14th, 2022|Gene Watson, News|

Gene Watson Embarks on 60th Anniversary Tour

2022 marks 60 years since country music legend Gene Watson released his first single to radio. To celebrate, the iconic vocalist is embarking on his 60th Anniversary Tour, which kicked off January 1 in Florida and will take Watson across the country. Watson's single "If It's That Easy" was released to radio in 1962 via Sun Valley Records. Since then, the 'singer's singer' has charted 75 titles including 23 Top 10 hits, six No. 1 country singles and five No. 1 gospel records. The Texas native continues to perform to sold-out crowds, singing in the same key as he did more than five decades ago and thrilling fans with his famous octave jumping ending to "Farewell Party" night after night.

2022-02-02T02:39:10+00:00January 13th, 2022|Gene Watson, News|