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Luke Bryan’s Holiday Traditions

Luke Bryan’s Holiday Traditions

| December 23, 2011

For Luke Bryan, holiday time is family time.  He and his wife Caroline usually spend Christmas eve with their two young boys, Bo & Tate, at Luke’s parent’s home in Georgia.  The family meal is one of their favorite traditions.  Except the meal itself is a bit unusual: “We do a chili dog night on […]

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Luke Bryan’s CMA “Intervention”

Luke Bryan’s CMA “Intervention”

| December 2, 2011

Luke Bryan turned a lot of heads with his CMA Awards performance of “Country Girl (Shake It For Me.)”  He also got the attention of his friends Jason Aldean and Colt Ford.  Jason told Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton: “Me ands Colt Ford had an intervention with him.  I said, ‘First of all, Michael Jackson is […]

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“Tailgates & Tanlines” Story Revealed

“Tailgates & Tanlines” Story Revealed

| August 7, 2011

Luke Bryan’s latest CD is titled, “Tailgates & Tanlines.”  So how did Luke come up with the name?  There is no song on the album with that title.  Luke told Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton the secret source of the album’s title: “I was goin’ down the road, and my manager texted me, ‘Album title: Tailgates & Tanlines.’ And […]

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Luke Bryan’s Family Vacation

Luke Bryan’s Family Vacation

| August 5, 2011

Summer is a time for family vacation.  Luke Bryan took his wife Caroline and their two boys, Bo and Tate, down to the Gulf of Mexico for 4th of July weekend. “We had a good time, our oldest son Bo is 3-1/2, and for some kids, it’s hit or miss at the beach.  Some kids […]

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Luke Bryan Shakin’ Like Elvis

Luke Bryan Shakin’ Like Elvis

| August 5, 2011

Luke Bryan has one of the fun songs of the summer with “Country Girl (Shake It For Me.)”  So what’s it been like performing that song on the road this year?  Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton asked Luke’s tour-mates The Band Perry: “Let me tell you this, those girls are shakin’ for him out on […]

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Luke Hangs With Dierks & Justin

Luke Hangs With Dierks & Justin

| August 5, 2011

  Summer is always fair and festival season around the country.  Lots of multi-artist shows that allow the stars to hang out together.  Justin Moore recently did a show recent with Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley, and when he appeared on Country Countdown USA, he shared the experience with host Lon Helton: “We’re kind of […]

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Luke Bryan Meets Tim McGraw

Luke Bryan Meets Tim McGraw

| August 5, 2011

 Luke Bryan has been on the road all year as part of Tim McGraw’s Emotional Traffic tour.  Luke told Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton that he’s learned a lot watching the country superstar: “I’ve just been amazed at night-in and night-out, he does a 2-1/2 hour show, like Bruce Springsteen, even through a foot injury where he broke […]

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Luke Bryan Impresses Shania

Luke Bryan Impresses Shania

| August 5, 2011

The lady who sang “That Don’t Impress Me Much,” and did a lot to popularize the bare midriff in the 90s says she was impressed with Luke Bryan’s CMT Music Awards performance.  Shania Twain told Lon Helton of Country Countdown USA, “The girls were on stage in these hot outfits, tight pants and open midriff, […]

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Luke Bryan Co-Hosts August 6-7

Luke Bryan Co-Hosts August 6-7

| July 31, 2011

Luke Bryan joins Lon this week with stories from Tim McGraw’s Emotional Traffic tour.  Luke’s third album, “Tailgates & Tanlines,” will be released this week, featuring the Top 10 hit “Country Girl (Shake It For Me.)”  We get Luke’s reaction to a comment from Shania Twain about his performance of that song on the CMT […]

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