Tommy Stanley
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Tommy Stanley is an American singer-songwriter originally from Cushing, Oklahoma
, served in the United States Navy
as an engineer's mate on the USS Kitty Hawk
.
His edgy-soulful technique has really set him apart from other singer/songwriters. Tommy Stanley graduated from Kirbyville, Texas
and then joined the United States Navy in 2006. Stanley got his first break being casted on NBC
's Nashville Star (season 6)
placing 8th out of 65,000 people.
He released his first album "City Lights" in 2009 and is writing for a new album.
Cushing, Oklahoma
Cushing is a city in Payne County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 8,371 at the 2000 census.The city was established after the Land Run of 1891 by Billy Rae Little. It was named for Marshall Cushing, private secretary to U.S. Postmaster General John Wanamaker...
, served in the United States Navy
United States Navy
The United States Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. The U.S. Navy is the largest in the world; its battle fleet tonnage is greater than that of the next 13 largest navies combined. The U.S...
as an engineer's mate on the USS Kitty Hawk
USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63)
The supercarrier USS Kitty Hawk , formerly CVA-63, was the second naval ship named after Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, the site of the Wright brothers' first powered airplane flight...
.
His edgy-soulful technique has really set him apart from other singer/songwriters. Tommy Stanley graduated from Kirbyville, Texas
Kirbyville, Texas
Kirbyville is a city in Jasper County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,085 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Kirbyville is located at ....
and then joined the United States Navy in 2006. Stanley got his first break being casted on NBC
NBC
The National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago...
's Nashville Star (season 6)
Nashville Star (season 6)
Season 6 of Nashville Star, the annual reality show and singing competition, premiered on NBC on June 9, 2008 at 9PM Eastern/Pacific. The show moved to NBC from USA Network, which had inaugurated the show and broadcast it for five seasons. For the first time, auditions were open also for duets and...
placing 8th out of 65,000 people.
He released his first album "City Lights" in 2009 and is writing for a new album.
External Links
- Tommy Stanley's Website
- "Tommy Stanley and Pearl Heart dish on their 'Nashville Star' journeys", Reality TV World July 10, 2008