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Parker McCollum

Conroe, TX

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Region: Upper Gulf Coast / Houston Area Conference: Texas Regional Rank: #16

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Did You Know

  • • Started on violin in elementary school orchestra before picking up guitar at 13.
  • • Spent childhood summers working cattle on his grandfather Bobby Yancey's ranch in Montgomery County.
  • • Was booking his own gigs at local venues by age 16 after learning harmonica at 15.
  • • Dropped out of Austin Community College to pursue music full-time in the Austin honky-tonk scene.
  • • His debut album The Limestone Kid (2015) is named after the limestone terrain of his Texas upbringing.
  • • Built a massive independent following for years before signing with Universal Music Group in 2019.
  • • His breakout hit "Pretty Heart" launched four consecutive #1 country radio singles.
  • • Won ACM New Male Artist of the Year in March 2022.
  • • His song "What Kinda Man" was literally born from a turkey hunting trip in Kansas.
  • • During live shows, "Hell of a Year" goes pin-drop quiet as thousands sing along in a mid-set acoustic strip-down.

Locations in Lyrics

82 location references across 34 songs

Songs & Places

Like a Cowboy
Detroit, MI Texas Great Plains, US
"in my souped-up Mustang"
Sunny Days
Dallas, TX
"Dallas Cowboy for Halloween"
Young Man’s Blues
Conroe, TX
"Used to run down County Road 2854"
Young Man's Blues
County Road 2854, TX
"Used to run down County Road 2854"
Big Sky
Tulsa, OK Corsicana, TX Wichita, KS Houston, TX Boston, MA Big Sky Country, MT
"Woke up hungover on this Tulsa street"
Meet You in the Middle
California
"All the way from California"
Good Time Charlie’s Got The Blues
Los Angeles, CA
"Said they're moving to L.A."
Silhouette
Chicago, IL Greenville, TX Austin, TX
"Ever seen Chicago in the fall"
Blanco County Rain
Blanco County, TX Highway 17, TX
"Blanco county rain"
Lucy
Alabama Indiana Idaho
"Alabam', Alabam'"
Galveston Bay
Galveston Bay, TX FM 3005, TX
"Next to Galveston Bay"
Handle On You
Bakersfield, CA Oildale, CA Tennessee Kentucky
"Drop a needle on a vinyl and cry to an old Haggard song"
Solid Country Gold
Texas Austin, TX Monahans, TX Houston, TX Nashville, TN Chicago, IL Detroit, MI
"Tell Jesus I'm in Texas when they put me in the dirt"
Pretty Heart
Austin, TX
"In these Austin neon lights"
Why Indiana
Indiana Las Vegas, NV Memphis, TN San Antonio, TX Portland, OR
"Why Indiana"
New Orleans
New Orleans, LA Louisiana Houston, TX Texas Big Hill, TX
"Woke up this mornin' 50 miles from New Orleans"
My Blue
Vanderpool, TX Limestone County, TX
"Fell in love with the white line and a girl from Vanderpool"
New York Is On Fire
New York City, NY
"New York is on fire"
Lonesome Ten Miles
Conroe, TX
"I don't miss old Conroe"
Memphis Rain
Memphis, TN Mississippi River Tennessee
"That old Memphis rain"
Things are Looking Up
Mars Hill, NC Sanford, NC Los Angeles, CA Bluff, UT
"Well I seen the Bailey Mountain"
Hurricane
Lake Charles, LA
"Bet she'll have that Lake Charles, Louisiana, welcome sign"
What Kinda Man
Oklahoma Kansas Oklahoma-Kansas Border, OK
"just north of Oklahoma"
Misunderstood
Austin, TX
"Late night train back to of Austin"
Things I Never Told You
Dyess, AR Nashville, TN Detroit, MI
"I had a Playboy stashed in a Johnny Cash LP sleeve in my room"
Dallas
Dallas, TX
"If I don't leave Dallas"
Come On
Texas Louisiana Georgia Tennessee
"Take me to Texas"
Dallas (feat. Danielle Bradbery)
Dallas, TX
"Song about Dallas"
Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues (feat. Cody Johnson)
Los Angeles, CA
"Said they're moving to L.A."
Hell of a Year
Conroe, TX
I Can't Breathe
Conroe, TX
To Be Loved By You
Conroe, TX
Montgomery County
Conroe, TX Montgomery County, TX Texas State Highway 105, TX McAleb Road, TX
"One day, I'll be a Conroe Tiger quarterback"
Speed
Conroe, TX
"Just a kid outta Conroe lookin' for somethin' a little bit louder"

Rivers & Roads in Song Nearby

Interstate 45 8 U.S. Route 59 9 Trinity River 11 US Route 90 9 Interstate 10 36 Brazos River 42

Connected Places

Conroe, TX Alabama, AL Austin, TX Bakersfield, CA Blanco County, TX Bluff Dale, TX California, CA Chicago, IL County Road 2854, TX Dallas, TX Dallas Cowboys, TX Detroit, MI Galveston, TX Greenville, TX Houston, TX Lake Charles, LA Las Vegas, NV Los Angeles, CA Memphis, TN New Orleans, LA New York City, NY Oklahoma City, OK Texas, TX Tulsa, OK Vanderpool, TX
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