A Conversation with Toby Keith: From Country Rock Star to Restaurant Owner

TLDRToby Keith, the multiplatinum country rock star, shares insights on his success, marriage, and indulgences as a wealthy musician. He also talks about his hair, acting career, and his new album Clancy's Tavern. Toby discusses his political beliefs and the stereotype of country singers being conservative Republicans. He also mentions his string of restaurants and his unique menu items like fried spare ribs and fried bone sandwiches.

Key insights

🎸Toby Keith has sold over 35 million albums and earned 29 number one hits.

💰Toby Keith is a top earner in the music industry, according to Forbes.

🎥Toby Keith has appeared in movies and acted in several films.

🤝🇺🇸Toby Keith is known for his support of the troops and has performed over 180 shows for them.

🍽️Toby Keith owns a string of restaurants and serves a variety of southern food, including fried spare ribs and fried bone sandwiches.

Q&A

How long has Toby Keith been married?

Toby Keith has been married for 25 years.

Does Toby Keith's wife tour with him?

Toby Keith's wife tours with him occasionally, but she prefers to stay home and take care of the family.

What is the inspiration behind Toby Keith's song 'Clancy's Tavern'?

Toby Keith named the song 'Clancy's Tavern' after his grandmother, who used to own a bar in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

What are Toby Keith's political beliefs?

Toby Keith used to be a Democrat but is now independent. He supports the troops and has performed for them overseas.

What unique menu items are served at Toby Keith's restaurants?

Toby Keith's restaurants serve southern food, including fried spare ribs and fried bone sandwiches.

Timestamped Summary

00:07Toby Keith is a multiplatinum country rock star who has sold over 35 million albums and earned 29 number one hits.

01:55Toby Keith talks about his political beliefs and how he is often stereotyped as a conservative Republican.

04:07Toby Keith discusses his new album 'Clancy's Tavern' and the inspiration behind the song of the same name.

06:23Toby Keith shares insights into his personal life, including his marriage of 25 years and his wife's love for golf.

07:27Toby Keith talks about his string of restaurants and the unique menu items they serve, such as fried spare ribs and fried bone sandwiches.