Buddy Jewell (born April 2, 1961) is an American country music performer who won the first Nashville Star competition.
Born in Osceola, Arkansas, Jewell was 41 when he won the Nashville Star country music singing contest in 2003, aired on the USA network. Jewell had previously released two albums, but his Nashville Star victory won him a recording contract with Sony BMG/Columbia Records, and his post-Star album, Buddy Jewell, debuted at #1 and earned him a gold record and two top-five singles. His 2005 follow-up, Times Like These, wasn't as successful, and Jewell was released by his record label on November 9, 2005..
Jewell attended Arkansas State University where he was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha.
Released July 1, 2003
Released April 26, 2005
Year
Song
U.S. Country
U.S. Hot 100
Album
"Help Pour Out The Rain (Lacey's Song)"
3
29
Buddy Jewell
"Sweet Southern Comfort"
3
40
Buddy Jewell
"One Step at a Time"
38
Buddy Jewell
"If She Were Any Other Woman"
27
Times Like These
"So Gone"
Times Like These
v • d • e
Nashville Star
Hosts
Nancy O'Dell · LeAnn Rimes · Cledus T. Judd · Sara Evans · Wynonna Judd · Cowboy Troy · Jewel
Judges
Charlie Robison · Robert K. Oermann · Tracy Gershon · Billy Greenwood · The Warren Brothers · Phil Vassar · Anastasia Brown · Bret Michaels · Randy Owen · Blake Shelton
Winners
Buddy Jewell · Brad Cotter · Erika Jo · Chris Young · Angela Hacker
Other alumni
George Canyon · Jody Evans · Brandi Gibson · Zac Hacker · Miranda Lambert · Jason Meadows
Other
Grand Ole Opry · Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
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Categories: United States country singer stubs | American country singers | American male singers | Living people | People from Arkansas | Nashville Star winners | Arkansas musicians | 1961 births
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