Luke Bryan: Aside from being a country music superstar, Luke Bryan is a noteworthy father, who raises his own children with his wife, Caroline, as well as the three children of his late sister, Kelly. He proves to have a big heart.
Jeff Timmons: Founding member of 98 Degrees, Jeff Timmons, has a special affinity for Father’s Day. When asked what this special day means to him, he told Digital Journal that Father’s Day means “everything,” and rightfully so.
Mike DelGuidice: Big Shot front-man and Billy Joel band member Mike DelGuidice is the ultimate paradigm of a Long Islander, who is able to balance being a father to four children, as well as a working musician.
Aaron Tippin: 90’s country star Aaron Tippin is able to balance a music career, fatherhood, being a husband to Thea, and a pilot, all quite well.
Collin Raye: The longevity of Collin Raye’s lengthy career is a testament to natural talent, strong songs, and compelling vocals. His endearing love for his family, children and grandchild are all evident in his music and stage presence.
Billy Dean: Country sensation Billy Dean is a father to two children, and his signature ballad “Let Them Be Little,” is a true anthem for Father’s Day.
Jason Crabb: Christian music star Jason Crabb is a husband to Shellye, and a father to two daughters. Most recently, he was inducted into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame.
Ricky Skaggs: Newly inducted Country Music Hall of Famer Ricky Skaggs is an award-winning country and bluegrass singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Above all, he is a man of faith, and the husband of Sharon White (of The Whites), and a father to his daughter Molly, and son Lucas.
Doug Gray: In the southern rock world, Doug Gray, the lead singer and sole original member of The Marshall Tucker Band, is the quintessential father figure (and father to Mariah Gray). His genuine personality and love for his fans is evident at every live Marshall Tucker Band show.
Craig Wayne Boyd: Country musician Craig Wayne Boyd will be celebrating his fifth Father’s Day this year. He has three children: Jaxon (age five), Dakota (age two), and he and his wife, Taylor, welcomed their third child Graydon Scott to their family in late December of 2017 (who is five months).
Honorable mention: Country singer-songwriter James Wesley is an example of an artist who can balance fatherhood, songwriting and touring, and he does all that with grace, humility and gratitude.
