Darius Rucker shot to fame with Hootie and The Blowfish – and now he’s working on a new chapter of his career with a solo country music effort. His second country record, Charleston, SC 1966, debuted last week; and in honor of the release, TWO lucky Contest Corner readers will win a copy of the album, so read on!
More About Darius Rucker:
Darius Rucker signed with Capitol Records Nashville in 2007 and has since been embraced by the country music community with his chart-topping 2008 debut, Learn to Live – an album that has produced three consecutive No. 1 singles and Top 5 smash, “History In The Making.†Rucker’s transition has been highly praised, with The New York Times proclaiming he has “one of the year’s most vibrant country albums.” Rucker’s success in the country music format was recently recognized at the 43rd Annual CMA Awards when he received the Top New Artist title and again with an ACM Award nomination in the Top Male Vocalist of the Year category. Rucker will release his new record titled Charleston, SC 1966–a title which pays tribute to one of Rucker’s biggest influences, Radney Foster—on October 12, 2010. Rucker’s latest single, “Come Back Song,” from his forthcoming record is racing up the charts. Fans can see currently on the Brad Paisley H2O World Tour presented by Chevy throughout 2010. For more information, please visit www.dariusrucker.com.
Track Listing:
- This
- Come Back Song
- Might Get Lucky
- Whiskey and You
- Southern State of Mind
- Love Will Do That
- The Craziest Thing
- Things I’d Never Do
- We All Fall Down
- I Don’t Care (Featuring Brad Paisely)
- She’s Beautiful
- I Got Nothin’
- In a Big Way
Giveaway time!
TWO lucky Contest Corner readers will each win a copy of Darius Rucker’s new album, Charleston, SC 1966! Here’s how to enter:
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We love Darius Rucker!!! I’ve loved him since Hootie…my daughters as a country star.
1.)Would love to win Darius Ruckers CD! I live in the same town he does here in SC and would love to do anything to support him. He is an Amazing county Singer!
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I’m a Darius Rucker fan since Hootie and the Blowfish and am enjoying is switch to country music.
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I’d like to win this for my sister. She loves Darius!
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I love his music.
I love country music and he is one of my favorites!
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I love Darius Rucker’s songs.
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I am a huge supporter of Darius, so happy he crossed over to where he belong country!!! I would love his new CD!!!
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I’ve been listening to Darius Rucker for a long time … since Hootie first came out. I love the sound of his voice! 🙂
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I would like to win this because, 1. I like Darius Rucker, 2. I love his country works, 3. I actually live near Charleston SC. It would be funny to win something named after a place so close to myself!
The title alone grabbed me – want to hear the whole album.
I love Darius’s voice. I followed his songs since Hootie and the Blowfish.
My dad loves his music and loved him as part of Hootie and the blowfish
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I’d like to win because I adore his voice and would love to hear his new stuff. 🙂
my niece loves him, it would be a great treat for her
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It’s been so nice to see such a successful transfer from pop to country – he’s released great songs so far to country radio
this would be a cool gift for the hubs!
I would love to win because we love Darius and he is our hometown boy… I live in Charleston!!
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I love Darius Rucker – so I’d love to win this cd. I have his other cd and adore the song “It Won’t Be Like This For Long.” Thanks for the giveaway!
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I would love to win this…I loved Hottie and the Blowfish!!! my daughters love hime too!
I would love this because I am a huge fan!
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I have loved every country song he has put out! I’d love the cd.
oooh! I’ve loved his voice for so long! It sounds great country too!
My teenage daughter is a huge fan and I like that his music isn’t explicit. Thanks.
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