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I Want It to Be a Place You Feel Safe In' Garth Brooks Says He Wants to Revive Rock Alter Ego Chris Gaines for the First Time in Over 20 Years Garth Brooks Recalls Time He Accidentally Showered ...

On Thursday, Nashville country music couple Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood performed at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral in Washington, D.C. The couple performed John Lennon's song ...

Garth Brooks and wife ... The short version of why Brooks and Yearwood sang Lennon's "Imagine" is that it was one of Jimmy Carter's all-time favorite songs. Some have indicated that Carter chose ...

With more than 148 million in certified album sales, Garth Brooks is the No. 1 selling solo artist in United States history — ahead of Elvis Presley and second overall only to The Beatles.

Nashville country music couple Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood performed at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral in Washington, D.C.