Shane Stockton

Kelly Shane Brooks (born March 18, 1974), whose stage name was Shane Stockton, is a former American country music singer. He released one album, Stories I Could Tell, through Decca Records Nashville in 1998.

Kelly Shane Brooks
Birth nameKelly Shane Brooks
Born (1974-03-18) March 18, 1974
OriginBreckenridge, Texas, United States
GenresCountry
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
Years active1998
LabelsDecca

Biography

Kelly Brooks was born in Breckenridge, Texas, United States. Recording as Shane Stockton, Kelly released a single "What If I'm Right." In June 1998, Decca released his only album, Stories I Could Tell. Kelly wrote every song on the album, with one being co-written. Kelly sang with Buck Owens in Bakersfield, California, at Buck Owens' birthday party. "What If I'm Right" peaked at number 54 on the country music charts, and the album's second single, "Gonna Have to Fall", reached number 51.[1] One of his songs, "My Baby No Está Aquí No More", appeared on Garth Brooks's 2005 album The Lost Sessions.[2] Kelly Brooks lost his recording contract in 1999 and has not recorded since.[3] In 2001, this time going as Shane Brooks, Kelly became the pastor at Elgin Avenue Baptist Church in Lubbock, Texas, which later changed its name to Freedom Fellowship. Kelly remained there until the church disbanded.[4]

Kelly Brooks now resides in Granbury, Texas and pastors The Bridge Church of Granbury.[5]

On June 25, 2019, The New York Times Magazine listed Kelly Brooks (Shane Stockton) among hundreds of artists whose material was reportedly destroyed in the 2008 Universal fire.[6]

Discography

Albums

Title Album details
Stories I Could Tell

Singles

Year Single Peak chart
positions
US Country[7] CAN Country
1998 "What If I'm Right" 54 86
"Gonna Have to Fall" 51 92
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

Year Title Director
1998 "What If I'm Right"[8] Gerry Wenner
"Gonna Have to Fall"[9] Jeffrey Phillips

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 404. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  2. Dinoia, Maria Konicki. "Highways & Dance Halls". Allmusic. Retrieved September 20, 2011.
  3. "Whatever Happened to Country Music's Shane Stockton?". NewsChannel Lubbock. July 22, 2002. Retrieved September 9, 2011.
  4. "When God calls…". Avalanche-Journal. May 4, 2002. Retrieved September 9, 2011.
  5. Rosen, Jody (June 25, 2019). "Here Are Hundreds More Artists Whose Tapes Were Destroyed in the UMG Fire". The New York Times. Retrieved June 28, 2019.
  6. "Chart results for Shane Stockton". Billboard. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  7. "CMT : Videos : Shane Stockton : What If I'm Right". Country Music Television. Retrieved August 5, 2011.
  8. "CMT : Videos : Shane Stockton : Gonna Have To Fall". Country Music Television. Retrieved August 5, 2011.
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