Sammy Kershaw

Friday, March 19 · 1:00 AM

Coronado Theatre · Rockford, IL

Iconic entertainer, Sammy Kershaw, has amassed 3 platinum and 6 gold albums that have scanned and streamed in excess of 5 million records and nearly 100 million combined songs sold. Often referred to as the "heir apparent" to legendary 'voice' George Jones, the GRAMMY nominated performer helped shape and make the '90s a shining decade for country music. His multi-platinum albums were propelled into the record books by hits such as "She Don't Know She?s Beautiful," "Queen of My Doublewide Trailer", "I Can't Reach Her Anymore," "National Working Woman's Holiday," "Love Of My Life," "Cadillac Style," and many others. Growing up in Kaplan, Louisiana, Kershaw was enthralled with the masters like Conway Twitty, Mel Street, and George Jones. As a teenager, Kershaw developed a reputation for his vocals, even then, he was often called upon to open for those acts, and others.