Rory Feek

Description: (Country Singer-songwriter)

Rory Lee Feek is an American country singer and songwriter who shot to fame writing songs for many popular artists and later entering into collaboration with his wife Joey Feek to form a duo, which was known as ‘Joey+Rory’. Rory was deeply inspired from Don Williams, whom he considered a hero. He started playing guitar at the age of 15. He loved music and moved to Texas for better career opportunities. Rory started his singing career in nightclubs as most country singers do. His first tryst with wider fame as a singer came following his success on a music talent hunt show ‘Can you Duet’, in which he was paired with Joey. One of his very first collaborations as songwriter was with Collin Raye, for whom he wrote ‘Someone you used to Know’ and the single went big. Along with Joey, Rory embarked on creating country music successfully. In March 2016, Joey died of cervical cancer, which ended their musical journey.

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Birthday April 25, 1965 (Taurus)
Alternative names Rory Lee Feek
Spouse/Ex- Joey Martin Feek (m. 2002–2016), Tamara Gilmer (m. 1985–1992)
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What inspired Rory Feek to write the book "This Life I Live?" Rory Feek was inspired to write his book "This Life I Live" as a way to share his personal journey and reflections on life, love, and loss. The book chronicles his experiences as a musician, husband, and father, and how faith has played a central role in his life.
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