Colt Ford

Nashville, TN –July 1, 2009 – Larger-than-life, independent country music sensation, Colt Ford (Average Joe’s Entertainment), has reached a milestone few artists achieve in their first year—sales of over 100,000 paid downloads! Ford was recently awarded a coveted “100,000 Downloads” certification from Tunecore, the digital distributor utilized by outlets such as iTunes and Amazon.

Additionally, with Ford’s outstanding CD sales exceeding 40,000 units (according to Soundscan), his debut country album, RIDE THROUGH THE COUNTRY, is now being featured in retail giant, Wal-Mart’s “Country Picks” section.

“I remember the first time I saw my album on the shelves at Wal-Mart,” recalls Ford. “I’m so blessed to have a fan-base that supports my music, and it’s great to have a similar response from Wal-Mart and all the other retailers.”Ford is currently on tour in support of RIDE THROUGH THE COUNTRY, an album that features guest performances by Jamey Johnson, John Michael Montgomery, Adrian Young (of No Doubt), Bonecrusher, Attitude, Brantley Gilbert, and more. Upcoming tour dates include fairs, festivals, and select concerts with Jason Aldean. Ford’s current single, “Ride Through The Country,” features contributing vocals from Montgomery and is currently being played on country radio stations nationwide with new markets adding weekly. 

For a full list of tour dates and additional appearances, please visithttp://www.coltford.com

 

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