About
This son of Memphis has grown to be one of Nashville, Tennessee’s and music’s most talented and accomplished singer-songwriters. His 8 #1 hits include:
'When I get to Where I'm Going'- (Brad Paisley)
'Real Good Man'- (Tim McGraw)
'Ain't Nothin Bout You'- (Brooks & Dunn)
'Homewrecker'- (Gretchen Wilson)
Rivers has been a staple on the Universal Publishing Roster since 1996 with more than 20 ASCAP awards (including both of the coveted ASCAP Country Song and Songwriter of the Year awards), multiple Grammys, CMA and AMC nominations to his credit.
Rivers' signature gritty, southern sound harkens to his Memphis roots. And his ability to write great music has given him decades-long success with country music giants the likes of Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Dolly Parton, Lady Antebellum, Reba McEntire, Toby Keith, Faith Hill and Gary Allan.
Rivers resides in Nashville, Tennessee where he writes, records and spends time with his wife and children. Two of his records, 'Just Another Coaster' & 'These are My People', are available for purchase on cdbaby: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/riversrutherford.
