R.W. Hampton

Quick Facts

Full Name	R.W. Hampton
Occupation	Singer-Songwriter
Date Of Birth	Jun 17, 1957(1957-06-17)
Age	67
Birthplace	United States
Country	United States
Horoscope	Gemini

R.W. Hampton Biography

R.W. Hampton is one of the most popular and richest Singer-Songwriter who was born on June 17, 1957 in United States, United States.

After eleven years working as a cowboy working on western ranches, Hampton began a career in music. In 1984, he released his first album, Travelin’ Light, with appearances at The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee and the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. Kenny Rogers chose Hampton to play himself, a cowboy singing at the campfire, in the television movie, Wild Horses.

Throughout the 1990s, Hampton continued his recording and entertainment career, appearing in several Western films and recording five albums in six years from 1994 to 1999. In 1996, he received the Academy of Western Artists’ first Will Rogers Award for both Male Vocalist of the Year and Entertainer of the Year. A year later, his album, Ridin’ The Dreamland Range, won the association’s Album of the Year. The Academy named Hampton its Male Vocalist of the Year again in 1999.

R.W. Hampton Net Worth

R.W. Hampton is one of the richest Singer-Songwriter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, R.W. Hampton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

R. W. Hampton (born June 17, 1957 in Houston, Texas) is an American western music singer-songwriter, actor and playwright. Hampton has achieved both critical and commercial success, winning multiple awards from the Western Music Association and the Academy of Western Artists and three separate Wrangler Awards from the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City.

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Who is R.W. Hampton Dating?

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Hampton has won industry awards for his performing and songwriting fifteen times, notably in November 2011, when he was inducted into the Hall of Fame of the Western Music Association. His first industry awards came in 1996, when the Academy of Western Artists presented him with its first Will Rogers awards, naming him both Male Vocalist of the Year and Entertainer of the Year. Twelve months later, his album, Ridin’ The Dreamland Range, won recognition as the group’s Album of the Year. The Academy named Hampton its Male Vocalist of the Year again in 1999, 2002 and 2006.

Facts & Trivia

Ryan Ranked on the list of most popular Singer-Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. R.W. Hampton celebrates birthday on June 17 of every year.

In late 2013 American Cowboy Magazine released their Legends Collector’s Edition where they listed Hampton among the “Top 50 Greatest Country & Western Singers of All Time” along with Johnny Cash, Roy Rogers, George Strait, Hank Williams, Ian Tyson, and Chris LeDoux. In April 2014 Hampton’s song “Born to be a Cowboy”, originally recorded in 1994 was chosen by cowboy music radio host and writer Charley Engel as one of the Top 20 Cowboy Songs written in the previous 20 years, saying “One mark of success is how many times your song has been covered. There are no less than nine versions by other top artists.” Other musicians on the list included Riders in the Sky, Michael Martin Murphey, Tom Russell and Don Edwards.

Where does RW Hampton live?

And no one who feeds America like our farmers and ranchers.” There is much reflectiveness in “My Country,” but there is much fun and celebration as well. “Cimarron” celebrates the land that Hampton and his wife, Lisa, live on, a place at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo mountains in New Mexico.

How old is RW Hampton?

64 years (June 17, 1957)