Lyle Pearce Lovett is an American

United States

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 singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriter

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 and actor

Actor

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. Active since 1980, he has recorded thirteen albums and released 21 singles to date, including his highest entry, the number 10 chart hit on the U.S. Billboard

Billboard (magazine)

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Hot Country Songs

Hot Country Songs

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 chart, "Cowboy Man". Lovett has won four Grammy Awards, including Best Male Country Vocal Performance and Best Country Album. It's Not Big It's Large

It's Not Big It's Large

It's Not Big It's Large is an album by Lyle Lovett and his Large Band, released in 2007 . The recording was made live in studio.The title is a play on the name Lovett has given to his touring band since 1988...

was released in 2007, where it debuted and peaked at number 2 on the Top Country Albums chart.