When Randy Travis was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in late 2016, Garth Brooks was standing at the podium to bestow the honor on the country traditionalist. On February 8th, Brooks will be back in Travis’ corner as one of the performers at “1 Night. 1 Place. 1 Time: A Heroes and Friends Tribute to Randy Travis.”

Garth had plenty to say about Randy Travis career and influence on Country music. Find out more here.

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