Kershaw becomes father
Friday, September 13, 2019 – Sammy Kershaw became a father for the sixth time.
Kershaw and his longtime girlfriend, Mendy Gregory, announced the birth of Natelia Mae Kershaw. The couple's new baby girl was born Wednesday night in Lafayette, La., weighing 7 pounds and measuring 19 inches.
"Natelia was my grandmother's name. Mae was Mendy's grandmother's name. She is a gift from God," Kershaw told People.
This is Kershaw's sixth child. Kershaw is also father to daughters Emily, Erin and Sammie, as well as a son, Brandon and stepson Ryan.
Kershaw is currently on the road touring with Aaron Tippin and Collin Raye on the trio's Roots & Boots Tour.
More news for Sammy Kershaw
- 04/19/16: Kershaw got the blues
- 07/22/14: Kershaw gives tribute to Jones
- 10/16/13: Kershaw goes for "Big Hits"
- 02/25/13: Kershaw Tippin, Diffie hit road together
- 08/31/10: Bingham, Kershaw release new CDs
- 01/04/10: Kershaw returns with new single
- 06/14/07: Sammy Kershaw runs for political office
CD reviews for Sammy Kershaw
Every male country singer worth his salt has been influenced by George Jones who died in April 2013; if not vocally, at the very least because of respect for country traditions and love of a fine song. Few, however, have the skills to sing as much like Jones as Sammy Kershaw can. If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, Kershaw has that whole sincerity thing down pat.
For the most part, Kershaw mainly sticks to the most familiar Jones songs. He even has the guts to cover "He Stopped ...
It's appropriate Sammy Kershaw decorated the CD cover of his new Christmas album with artwork that looks like it was created by a child. This is because the music contained within is equally simple and unpretentious. Kershaw never gets too fancy with the arrangements to these songs. They're all relatively basic country, with only essential and necessary instrumentation on each track.
In between the opening reading of 'Twas The Night Before Christmas and the concluding ...
After years at the top of the charts as one of the most distinct voices in country, Sammy Kershaw, like many new traditionalist of the time, fell out of favor with country radio. His new album, "Better Than I Used To Be," shows it was their loss. On his first new album in four years, Kershaw nearly lives up to the title, displaying a voice that is as strong as it has ever been.
The album kicks-off with the raucous That Train, which showcases the stylistic voice that rocketed Kershaw ...
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