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Life Is A Highway by Rascal Flatts
Rascal Flatts
Artist Biography For Rascal Flatts
Rascal Flatts Was An American Country Rock/pop Country Band Founded In Columbus Ohio USA. Since Its Inception Rascal Flatts Has Been Composed Of Three Members Gary LeVox Lead Vocals Jay DeMarcus Bass Guitar Keyboards Vocals And Joe Don Rooney Lead Guitar Vocals . DeMarcus And LeVox Are Also Second Cousins. Rascal Flatts Has Released Six Studio Albums And A Greatest Hits Album All On Lyric Street Records. Their First Two Albums 2000's Rascal Flatts And 2002's Melt Have Been Certified 2× Multi-Platinum And 3× Multi-Platinum Respectively In The United States While 2004's Feels Like Today And 2006's Me And My Gang Have Received 5× Multi-Platinum And 4× Multi-Platinum Certifications Respectively. 2007's Still Feels Good Is Certified 2× Multi-Platinum. Their Album Unstoppable Was Released On April 7 2009. They Have Also Released Twenty-Seven Singles On The Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts Including Ten Number Ones. A Cover Of Tom Cochrane's "Life Is A Highway" From The Soundtrack To The 2006 Disney Film Cars Also Entered The Country Music Charts From Unsolicited Airplay. Their Longest-Lasting Number One Is "Bless The Broken Road" Late 2004-Early 2005 At Five Weeks While Their Biggest Crossover Single Is "What Hurts The Most" Which Topped Both The Country And Adult Contemporary Charts In 2006 And Was A Top Ten Pop Hit. "Banjo" Their Most Recent One Was Released To Country Radio On January 9 2012. Banjo Songfacts . In Early 2000 The Group Made Their Debut With Their Single "Prayin' For Daylight". This Song Which Reached #3 On The Billboard Country Charts. This Was The First Of Four Consecutive Top Ten Hits From Their Self-Titled Debut Which Was Issued In Early 2000 On Lyric Street. Following "Prayin' For Daylight" Were "This Everyday Love" "While You Loved Me" And "I'm Movin' On" Which Respectively Peaked At #9 #7 And #4 On The Country Charts. "I'm Movin' On" Was Awarded Song Of The Year By The Academy Of Country Music In 2002. History Rascal Flatts Were Founded Near Columbus Ohio. Gary LeVox And Jay DeMarcus Were Second Cousins From A Musical Family. DeMarcus's Brother-In-Law James Otto Is Also A Country Music Artist. DeMarcus Moved To Nashville In 1992 Earning His First Record Deal As Part Of A Christian Group Called East To West. In 1997 He Finally Convinced LeVox To Leave Behind His Job With The Ohio Department Of Mental Retardation And Follow His Musical Dreams As Well. DeMarcus Soon Joined Chely Wright's Band And There He Met Joe Don Rooney. DeMarcus And LeVox Were Working In A Printer's Alley Nightclub And When Their Part-Time Guitarist Could Not Make It One Night DeMarcus Invited Rooney To Sit In. Eventually They Took The Name Rascal Flatts And Began Performing Together Getting Signed To Lyric Street Records In Late 1999. The Band Was Recently Announced That They Have Celebrated 10 Years Of Being One Of The Hottest Country Bands Of The Decade. On January 7 2020 Rascal Flatts Announced That They Would Be Disbanding Following A Farewell Tour After Twenty Years Together. However This Farewell Tour Was Canceled Due To The COVID-19 Pandemic The Group's Disbandment Was Officially Confirmed In October 2021.
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Rascal-Flatts - Greatest Hits
"Life Is A Highway" Is A Song By Canadian Musician Tom Cochrane From His Second Studio Album Mad Mad World 1991 . In 2005 American Country Band Rascal Flatts Recorded A Cover Of The Song For The Pixar Animated Film Cars Which Was Released On June 9 2006. The Song Sold A Large Quantity Of Digital Downloads Leading To A Number Seven Peak On The Billboard Hot 100 One Position Lower Than Cochrane's Original Version . In Addition The Cover Was Placed As A Bonus Track On Later Versions Of The Album Me And My Gang And Also Was Included On Greatest Hits Volume 1 And Twenty Years Of Rascal Flatts The Greatest Hits. This Version Also Won The "Favorite Song From A Movie" Award At The 33rd People's Choice Awards. It Topped The Two Million Mark In Paid Downloads As Of The Chart Dated March 28 2009. As Of March 2013 The Song Has Sold Over Three Million Copies In The US. The Music Video Portrays The Three Band Members Pulling Into A Drive-In Theater Driving Three Vintage Vehicles. The Cars Allude To Three Characters From Cars Lightning McQueen Doc Hudson And Mater. As The Projector Rolls Scenes From The Film Are Shown As The Band Plays Through The Number. It Was Directed By Shaun Silva.
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Rascal Flatts Was An American Country Rock/pop Country Band Founded In Columbus Ohio USA. Since Its Inception Rascal Flatts Has Been Composed Of Three Members Gary LeVox Lead Vocals Jay DeMarcus Bass Guitar Keyboards Vocals And Joe Don Rooney Lead Guitar Vocals . DeMarcus And LeVox Are Also Second Cousins. Rascal Flatts Has Released Six Studio Albums And A Greatest Hits Album All On Lyric Street Records. Their First Two Albums 2000's Rascal Flatts And 2002's Melt Have Been Certified 2× Multi-Platinum And 3× Multi-Platinum Respectively In The United States While 2004's Feels Like Today And 2006's Me And My Gang Have Received 5× Multi-Platinum And 4× Multi-Platinum Certifications Respectively. 2007's Still Feels Good Is Certified 2× Multi-Platinum. Their Album Unstoppable Was Released On April 7 2009. They Have Also Released Twenty-Seven Singles On The Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts Including Ten Number Ones. A Cover Of Tom Cochrane's "Life Is A Highway" From The Soundtrack To The 2006 Disney Film Cars Also Entered The Country Music Charts From Unsolicited Airplay. Their Longest-Lasting Number One Is "Bless The Broken Road" Late 2004-Early 2005 At Five Weeks While Their Biggest Crossover Single Is "What Hurts The Most" Which Topped Both The Country And Adult Contemporary Charts In 2006 And Was A Top Ten Pop Hit. "Banjo" Their Most Recent One Was Released To Country Radio On January 9 2012. Banjo Songfacts . In Early 2000 The Group Made Their Debut With Their Single "Prayin' For Daylight". This Song Which Reached #3 On The Billboard Country Charts. This Was The First Of Four Consecutive Top Ten Hits From Their Self-Titled Debut Which Was Issued In Early 2000 On Lyric Street. Following "Prayin' For Daylight" Were "This Everyday Love" "While You Loved Me" And "I'm Movin' On" Which Respectively Peaked At #9 #7 And #4 On The Country Charts. "I'm Movin' On" Was Awarded Song Of The Year By The Academy Of Country Music In 2002. History Rascal Flatts Were Founded Near Columbus Ohio. Gary LeVox And Jay DeMarcus Were Second Cousins From A Musical Family. DeMarcus's Brother-In-Law James Otto Is Also A Country Music Artist. DeMarcus Moved To Nashville In 1992 Earning His First Record Deal As Part Of A Christian Group Called East To West. In 1997 He Finally Convinced LeVox To Leave Behind His Job With The Ohio Department Of Mental Retardation And Follow His Musical Dreams As Well. DeMarcus Soon Joined Chely Wright's Band And There He Met Joe Don Rooney. DeMarcus And LeVox Were Working In A Printer's Alley Nightclub And When Their Part-Time Guitarist Could Not Make It One Night DeMarcus Invited Rooney To Sit In. Eventually They Took The Name Rascal Flatts And Began Performing Together Getting Signed To Lyric Street Records In Late 1999. The Band Was Recently Announced That They Have Celebrated 10 Years Of Being One Of The Hottest Country Bands Of The Decade. On January 7 2020 Rascal Flatts Announced That They Would Be Disbanding Following A Farewell Tour After Twenty Years Together. However This Farewell Tour Was Canceled Due To The COVID-19 Pandemic The Group's Disbandment Was Officially Confirmed In October 2021.
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"Life Is a Highway" is a song by Canadian musician Tom Cochrane from his second studio album, Mad Mad World (1991). In 2005, American country band Rascal Flatts recorded a cover of the song for the Pixar animated film Cars, which was released on June 9, 2006. The song sold a large quantity of digital downloads, leading to a number seven peak on the Billboard Hot 100 (one position lower than Cochrane's original version). In addition, the cover was placed as a bonus track on later versions of the album Me and My Gang, and also was included on Greatest Hits Volume 1 and Twenty Years of Rascal Flatts: The Greatest Hits.
This version also won the "Favorite Song from a Movie" award at the 33rd People's Choice Awards. It topped the two million mark in paid downloads as of the chart dated March 28, 2009. As of March 2013, the song has sold over three million copies in the US.
The music video portrays the three band members pulling into a drive-in theater driving three vintage vehicles. The cars allude to three characters from Cars: Lightning McQueen, Doc Hudson and Mater. As the projector rolls, scenes from the film are shown as the band plays through the number. It was directed by Shaun Silva. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.