Not many artists have a platinum-selling, five-week No. 1 hit with their debut single. Fortunately, Blake Shelton isn’t most artists. In 2001, Shelton released “Austin“. Written by David Kent and ...
On this day (July 31) in 2001, Blake Shelton released his self-titled debut album. It went to No. 3 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, giving the then-newcomer another feather in his cap.