Singer
Country singer
Brother-in-law of Ashley Williams , Neal Dodson and Jay Williams.
Attended John Marshall High School - near Wheeling, West Virginia
Briefly attended West Liberty State College - near Wheeling, West Virginia
He attended and graduated from Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee with a degree in Music Business
His duet with Alison Krauss , Whiskey Lullaby, was awarded with Best Vocal Event and Best Music Video from the Country Music Association in 2004. Hed won the award Best Music Video previously in 2002 for Im Gonna Miss Her.
Was nominated for a Grammy for his rendition of legendary Nashville guitar player Hank Garland s song, "The Sugarfoot Rag".
Was nominated and won an ACM for Best Vocal Performance for, "When I Get Where Im Going" with Dolly Parton.
Brad and his wife, Kimberly Williams-Paisley , became the parents of their first child, a boy named William Huckleberry Paisley, in Nashville on February 22, 2007.
Brad and his wife Kimberly have had their first son named William. He goes by "Huck" for short.
He and his wife have a dog named Hollar whose name comes from the part of Nashville he was found in.
His favorite author is Mark Twain.
Announced that he is expecting his second child, with wife Kimberly, in April 2009. [October 15, 2008].
Second son, Jasper Warren, born April 17, 2009. He weighed 9 lbs. 10 oz.
Son-in-law of Gurney Williams and Linda Williams.
Was the only one of the music artists from Cars to return for Cars 2 .
Friends with Carrie Underwood , Joe Walsh , and Heidi Klum.
To be a true artist, I have to be true to who I am now and write that,way.
No one can make the album they made 10 years ago with a straight face.
There are two reasons: one is you change as a person. To be a true,artist, I have to be true to who I am now and write that way. And the,second thing is these are different times.
Willie Nelson, out there 200 days a year, calls his band family. And it,is.
Country music has become the music that best represents the reality of,American life.
I have a very down-to-earth father. My wife is an actress and famous,herself is more down-to-earth than anyone I know.
It just gets easier in that you become more you in the process.
My life would be very puzzling to most people if they had to follow me,around for a day or two.
Anytime you do something from the heart, people just know it.
When I got married, I hired a great choir - the St. James Choir, an,all-black gospel choir - to sing at my wedding.
With my guys and with the way that we live out there, we work out a lot,and try to eat right, but we try to basically keep it our own rhythm,and our own world.
I tended to lean towards the guys who both sang and played, such as,Ricky Skaggs, Vince Gill, Steve Wariner. . . And at the other end of the,spectrum, I had Eric Clapton in a rock and blues sense, jazz guys such,as Tal Farlow and Les Paul. . . Then Chet Atkins-type stuff.
My dad was president of the volunteer fire department, which was within,walking distance to our house. I spent several days of each week there,with him - any time the whistle blew, he went. It was truly inspiring,to watch him lead that way.
Tomorrow is the first bank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.
I defuse everything I can with it. Humor is such a great shield.
I have a very down-to-earth father. My wife is an actress and famous herself is more down-to-earth than anyone I know.
When I got married, I hired a great choir - the St. James Choir, an all-black gospel choir - to sing at my wedding.
My dad was president of the volunteer fire department, which was within walking distance to our house. I spent several days of each week there with him - any time the whistle blew, he went. It was truly inspiring to watch him lead that way. .
