Troy Seals

Troy Seals (born November 16, 1938 in Big Hill, Kentucky) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist.

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November 16 - 1938 - Big Hill, Kentucky - American

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He is a member of the prominent Seals family of musicians that includes, Jim Seals (of Seals and Crofts) and Dan Seals (of England Dan and John Ford Coley) and Brady Seals. During the '70s, Troy Seals recorded with Lonnie Mack and Doug Kershaw and although he made two albums of his own, he is best known as a songwriter. His compositions have been recorded by artists such as Randy Travis, Conway Twitty, Hank Williams Jr., Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison and Jerry Lee Lewis.

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Jim Seals - Seals and Crofts - Dan Seals - England Dan and John Ford Coley - Brady Seals - Lonnie Mack - Doug Kershaw - Randy Travis - Conway Twitty - Hank Williams Jr. - Elvis Presley - Roy Orbison - Jerry Lee Lewis

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Troy Seals has played guitar on numerous sessions for recording stars and has collaborated on compositions with Waylon Jennings, Vince Gill, Will Jennings and others. He has had three co-written compositions nominated for the Country Music Association "Song of the Year" award: "Seven Spanish Angels" (1985), "Lost In The Fifties Tonight" (1986), and "If You Ever Have Forever In Mind" (1999).

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Waylon Jennings - Vince Gill - Will Jennings - Country Music Association

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In recognition of his successful career, Troy Seals was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.

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