History of Chris Janson in Timeline
Chris Janson is an American country music singer-songwriter with three studio albums released through Warner Records Nashville. He has achieved chart success on Billboard's Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay, with singles like "Good Vibes" and "Done" reaching number one on the latter. Beyond his own recordings, Janson has collaborated with other artists, contributing to albums by Holly Williams and Lee Brice. He has also co-written singles for prominent country artists such as Tim McGraw, LoCash, Randy Houser, and Hank Williams Jr.
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April 2, 1986: Chris Janson's Birth
On April 2, 1986, Christopher Pierre Janson was born. He is an American country music singer and songwriter.
June 2009: Collaborations with Holly Williams
In June 2009, Chris Janson co-wrote and recorded two duets, "I Hold On" and "A Love I Think Will Last," with Holly Williams for her album Here with Me.
October 2009: Signing with BNA Records
In October 2009, Chris Janson signed with BNA Records, marking a significant step in his early career.
April 2010: Release of "'Til a Woman Comes Along"
In April 2010, Chris Janson released his debut single, "'Til a Woman Comes Along", under BNA Records.
May 1, 2010: Chart Debut of "'Til a Woman Comes Along"
On May 1, 2010, Chris Janson's debut single, "'Til a Woman Comes Along," debuted at No. 56 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
2010: Marriage to Kelly Lynn
In 2010, Chris Janson married Kelly Lynn. They have four children, two from Lynn's previous marriage.
2012: Co-writing "Truck Yeah"
In 2012, Chris Janson co-wrote Tim McGraw's single "Truck Yeah" after leaving BNA Records.
2013: Contributions to Lee Brice and Justin Moore's Albums
In 2013, Chris Janson played harmonica on the track "Beer" from Lee Brice's album Hard 2 Love and wrote the title track to Justin Moore's album Off the Beaten Path.
2013: Signing with Bigger Picture Music Group and Releasing "Better I Don't"
In 2013, Chris Janson signed with Bigger Picture Music Group and released the single "Better I Don't," which he co-wrote with his wife, Kelly, and Pat Bunch.
2014: Closure of Bigger Picture and Release of 'Take It to the Bank'
In 2014, Bigger Picture Music Group closed. Columbia Records released Chris Janson's 'Take It to the Bank', including "Til a Woman Comes Along" and other songs recorded during his time with BNA.
May 2015: Official Release of "Buy Me a Boat"
In May 2015, Chris Janson's self-released single "Buy Me a Boat" was officially released via Warner Records Nashville, after gaining popularity through airplay on the Bobby Bones Show.
2016: Co-writing "Song Number 7"
In 2016, Chris Janson co-wrote Randy Houser's "Song Number 7."
2016: Performance at the Republican National Convention
In 2016, Chris Janson performed on the third day of the Republican National Convention.
September 2017: Release of "Everybody" Album
In September 2017, Chris Janson's second album for Warner Nashville, titled Everybody, was released. The lead single from the album was "Fix a Drink".
2018: Release of "Drunk Girl"
In 2018, Chris Janson released "Drunk Girl" as a single, following "Fix a Drink" from his album Everybody.
2019: Release of "Real Friends" Album
In 2019, Chris Janson released the album Real Friends, which included the number-one singles "Good Vibes" and "Done".
2022: Starting "Harpeth 60 Records"
In 2022, Chris Janson launched his own imprint, "Harpeth 60 Records" with Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment, after releasing his fourth and final album with Warner.
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