Bucky Covington Musical artist

William Joel "Bucky" Covington III (born November 8, 1977) is an American country music singer. He placed eighth on the 5th season of the Fox Network's talent competition series American Idol. In December 2006, he signed a recording contract with Lyric Street Records. His self-titled debut album, produced by Mark Miller of the band Sawyer Brown, was released on April 17, 2007. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, and produced three hit singles on the Hot Country Songs charts: "A Different World" at number six, "It's Good to Be Us" at number eleven, and "I'll Walk" at number ten. Three more singles: "I Want My Life Back," "Gotta Be Somebody" and "A Father's Love (The Only Way He Knew How)," were released for an unreleased second album, titled I'm Alright.

Personal facts

Bucky Covington
Birth dateNovember 08, 1977
Hometown
North Carolina
Laurinburg North Carolina
United States

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Musical artist

Career started2006
associated musical artist
Sawyer Brown
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Country music
instrument
Bass guitar
Drum kit
Singing
record label
Lyric Street Records
E1 Music

Bucky Covington on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.buckycovington.com
  2. http://www.cmt.com/artists/az/covington__bucky/artist.jhtml