Randy Montana
American musician
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Randy Schlappi (born September 23, 1985), known professionally as Randy Montana, is an American country singer signed to Mercury Records Nashville. His first album, Randy Montana, was released in 2011.
September 23, 1985[1]
Randy Montana | |
|---|---|
| Born | Randy Schlappi September 23, 1985[1] |
| Origin | Albany, New York, U.S.[2] |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2009 â present |
| Label | Mercury Nashville |
Early and personal life
Randy Schlappi is the son of singer-songwriter Billy Montana.[3]
He is married to Montgomery "Gummy" Lee, daughter of retired stock car racer Kyle Petty, and granddaughter of Richard Petty. The couple have one daughter and two sons.
Musical career
In March 2010, Montana released his debut single "Ain't Much Left of Lovin' You," to radio. The song entered at No. 59 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts dated for the week ending April 3, 2010. His self-titled album's second single "1,000 Faces" released to country radio on 2011.
Karlie Justus of Engine 145 gave "Ain't Much Left of Lovin' You" a thumbs-up, calling Montana's voice "raspy" and comparing the song's theme to George Jones's "The Grand Tour."[2] Matt Bjorke of Roughstock rated it three-and-a-half stars out of five, saying that the song is a "grow-on-you type" but that it "really feels like a genuine and proper introduction."[4]
Concert Tours
- Own The Night Tour with Lady Antebellum (2011)
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [5] |
US Heat [6] | ||
| Randy Montana |
|
43 | 7 |
Extended plays
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| 1,000 Faces |
|
| Put Me in a Box |
|
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Country | |||
| 2010 | "Ain't Much Left of Lovin' You" | 36 | Randy Montana |
| 2011 | "1,000 Faces" | 37 | |
Music videos
| Year | Video | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | "Ain't Much Left of Lovin' You" | Shaun Silva |
| 2011 | "1,000 Faces" | Deaton Flanigen |