Following Randy Travis' acclaimed 2008 album Around the Bend and DVD Christmas on the Pecos, Warner Brothers Records is proud to release Travis' greatest hits album I Told You So: The Ultimate Hits of Randy Travis on March 17, 2009. The 32-track album features two previously unreleased tracks featuring the many hits of Travis' extensive career in country music, including "Forever and Ever Amen," "Three Wooden Crosses," and the album's first single "Turn It Around," will impact radio on March 12.In support of the album's release week, Travis will perform "Turn it Around" and "Forever and Ever Amen" on the outdoor stage of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on March 13.
With over 25 years on the charts, Randy Travis is one of the top ten selling solo country artists of all time. Having sold over 21 million albums, he has 22 #1 hits, six GRAMMY(R) Awards, five Country Music Awards, nine Academy of Country Music Awards and ten American Music Awards to his name. His most recent album Around the Bend, was nominated for two 2008 GRAMMY Awards, including one for Best Country Album of the Year. Around The Bend was received well by critics as Travis' "return to his country roots" after several Christian albums. "Ever since Randy Travis came onto the country scene in the 1980s, he's shown a remarkable ability to latch onto sterling material," says Randy Lewis of the Los Angeles Times. Long-time collaborator, Kyle Lehning produced both Around the Bend and I Told You So, he explains, "Randy Travis' journey as an artist has always been guided by his love and dedication to great country music. It has been my good fortune and privilege to be a part of that journey."
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