Blending traditional honky-tonk with a modern sound, Watson has released 15 albums throughout his storied career. A proud Texan, Watson made history in , with his album The Underdog : That release made him the first independent male country solo artist to release an album that debuted at No. Although Watson was well known in his native Texas, it was then that his star really began to rise outside of the Lone Star State. When it comes to nostalgia, "Reckless" delivers all you could want and then some. With twangy guitars and new-school drum beats, "3rd Gear and 17" is a perfect blend of traditional honky-tonk and modern country. The lyrics might be about a breakup, but somehow "3rd Gear and 17" makes heartache a little less heartbreaking. Just like their love, this song is "never going outta style. All about the ways that opposites attract and how a great woman makes a good man even better, "That Look" shows Watson's songwriting skills at their peak while highlighting his smooth, sultry voice. Urging listeners to soak up every moment, "Bluebonnets Julia's Song " isn't just for those who have experienced loss, but for anyone going through hard times.


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Texas underdog Aaron Watson's ambitious new album 'Red Bandana' is a collection of 20 tracks. If anything, it sees him doubling down. Watson has made his rejection from the Music Row establishment a mission statement, but with a little bit of distance — and likely a growing sense of validation — he admits his path was one of necessity. Maybe their honest words pushed me to become a better artist.
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James Aaron Watson born August 20, is an American country music singer and songwriter. Active since , Watson has recorded several independent albums in his career. His album The Underdog reached No. He then attended Lubbock Christian University and Abilene Christian University , where he began learning guitar, after playing junior college baseball in New Mexico. He released his first album, Aaron Watson — Singers and Songwriters in and followed that up with Texas Cafe in It was not until this third album, Shut Up And Dance , in , that Watson gained radio airplay and attention nationwide. He worked various gigs around Texas before releasing his debut album, A Texas Cafe.
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