AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• WESTERN MUSIC HALL OF FAME

• LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD - NATIONAL COWBOY HALL OF FAME

• OVER 30 BILLBOARD CHARTED SONGS (POP, COUNTRY, ADULT CONTEMPORARY, BLUEGRASS, AMERICANA)

• GOLD AND PLATINUM ALBUM SALES

• "WILDFIRE" - BMI "MOST PLAYED SONGS" IN RADIO HISTORY LIST

• ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS - BEST NEW ARTIST 

• RECOGNIZED BY COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME - "OUTLAWS AND ARMADILLOS EXHIBIT" 

• TEXAS HERITAGE SONGWRITER'S HALL OF FAME

• ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS - US NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

• NUMBER 1 CONTEMPORARY COWBOY MUSIC SINGER

• TRAIL OF FAME INDUCTEE (2021)

• ELECTED INTO MEMBERSHIP OF THE TEXAS INSTITUTE OF LETTERS  (2021)