Kelley Lovelace
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John Kelley Lovelace is an American songwriter known mainly for his work with country artist Brad Paisley. He has written several of Paisley's singles, including the number 1 hits "He Didn't Have to Be" (Paisley's first number 1[2]), "The World", "Ticks", "Online", "I'm Still a Guy", "Start a Band", "Water", and "Remind Me". He has also written Top 10 singles for Joe Nichols, Jason Aldean, Terri Clark, and Carrie Underwood. In 2010, he received an ASCAP award for "Water".[3]
Kelley Lovelace | |
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Birth name | John Kelley Lovelace |
Born | Paducah, Kentucky, U.S.[1] |
Origin | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Genres | Country |
Occupation(s) | Songwriter |
Years active | 1999–present |
Lovelace is an alumnus of Hixson High School[4][5] in Chattanooga, Tennessee and Belmont University in Nashville.[1] Lovelace also played football for Hixson High.[6] John Kelley Lovelace is married to Rachel Kerr Lovelace. They welcomed their first baby, Lucy Lovelace, in 2024 and they live in Franklin, TN.