19 Facts About Chris Cagle

Christopher Norris Cagle was born on November 10,1968 and is an American country music artist.

Chris Cagle was first known for writing songs for David Kersh before signing to Virgin Records Nashville in 2000.

Play It Loud was followed in 2002 by Chris Cagle, released on Capitol Records Nashville.

Christopher Norris Cagle was born in DeRidder, Louisiana, on November 10,1968; by the time he was 4, his family had moved to Sugar Land, Texas, just outside Houston.

Chris Cagle stayed there until moving to Baytown, Texas, in high school.

Chris Cagle attended the University of Texas at Arlington for one year.

Chris Cagle skipped his finance courses to audit music classes, and performed at night in nearby clubs.

Chris Cagle spent a brief period attending classes at Lee College in Baytown.

Chris Cagle later dropped out of college and moved to Nashville in 1994 at the behest of entertainment attorney Rod Phelps.

Chris Cagle then landed a publishing deal and had songs recorded by David Kersh.

In 2003, Chris Cagle performed "Don't Ask Me No Questions" for the Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie soundtrack; it plays during the end credits of the film.

In early 2004, Chris Cagle was diagnosed with multiple anomalies on his vocal cords, including a polyp, a lesion, a vocal fold cyst, and a granuloma.

Chris Cagle was ordered sixty days of vocal rest and did not sing for nearly three months after the diagnosis.

In 2010, Chris Cagle signed with the Bigger Picture Music Group.

Chris Cagle released a new single, "Got My Country On", on June 28,2011.

In October 2015, Chris Cagle announced his retirement from the music industry.

Chris Cagle married school teacher Elizabeth Filer on September 10,2001, in Houston, Texas, but the marriage ended in divorce in 2003.

Chris Cagle is a brother of the Texas Kappa chapter of Phi Delta Theta.

In December 2010, Chris Cagle married his second wife, Kay, and became a stepfather to Khloe, her daughter from a previous marriage.