The man responsible for "Achy Breaky Heart" and spokesmodel for the "sweet greased mullet" and fringed jeans. You can currently catch BRC on Pax TV's series "Doc," which is on rather frequently.
Birthdate:
August 25, 1961
Birthplace:
Flatwoods, KY
Parents:
mother Ruth Ann Adkins, father Ron Cyrus, stepfather Cletis Adkins, stepmother Joan Cyrus
Siblings:
brothers Kevin and Mick, sisters Angie, Lisa, Cherie
Family:
Wife Leticia, children Christopher Cody, Braison Chance, Destiny Hope, Brandi, Trace, Noah Lindsey
Residence:
Singing Hills, a 500-acre farm south of Nashville
Hobbies:
Working out with weights, riding his four-wheeler, horses
Awards:
American Music Awards 1993 Favorite New Artist-Country Favorite Single-Country "Achy Breaky Heart"
Country Music Association 1992 Single of the Year: "Achy Breaky Heart"
TNN/Music City News Awards 1998 Male Artist of the Year Album of the Year: Cover to Cover Single of the Year: "It's All the Same to Me" Video of the Year: "Three Little Words" 1997 Single of the Year: "Trail of Tears"
Won BMI Robert J. Burton Award for "Achy Breaky Heart" in 1993
Albums
Some Gave All (1992) It Won't Be the Last (1993) Storm in the Heartland (1994) Trail of Tears (1996) Cover to Cover (1997) Shot Full of Love (1998)