Lonestar


There are at least 3 artists called Lonestar: 1) Lonestar is an American country music group consisting of Richie McDonald (lead vocals), Michael Britt (lead guitar, background vocals), Keech Rainwater (drums), Dean Sams (keyboards, melodica, background vocals), and Michael Hill (Bass Guitar). McDonald left the band in November 2007 for a solo career before returning in 2011. During that time, Cody Collins, who had formerly been in another country group called McAlyster, replaced McDonald as the band's lead vocalist. John Rich was also the group's bass guitarist and second lead vocalist until 1998, when he was fired from the group. He left for a solo career, before joining Big Kenny in the duo Big & Rich in 2003. Since Rich's departure, Lonestar has not had an official bass guitarist. The group began having major country hits in 1995, with the top 10 hit Tequilla Talking. Their first No. 1 hit was No News, which spent three weeks at the top of Billboard magazine's Hot Country Singles chart in 1996. Lonestar's signature song is Amazed, a ballad which spent nine weeks at No. 1 on Billboard's country chart during the summer of 1999. The song subsequently climbed to the top of Billboard's Hot 100 chart, the first country act to accomplish the feat since 1983's Islands in the Stream by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton. Another popular Lonestar song was Mr. Mom. This song is on of the most played songs on radio stations to date. Other No. 1 hits include Come Cryin' to Me (summer ...

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