Troy Olsen | |
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Born |
Morenci, Arizona, U.S. |
July 12, 1973
Origin | Duncan, Arizona, U.S. |
Genres | Country |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 2009–present |
Labels | EMI Nashville |
Associated acts | Blake Shelton |
Troy Olsen (born July 12, 1973) is an American country music singer-songwriter signed to EMI Nashville, a sister label to Capitol Records Nashville. He co-wrote Blake Shelton's 2009 single "I'll Just Hold On" and Tim McGraw's "Ghost Town Train," a cut from the album Southern Voice.
Olsen released his debut single, "Summer Thing," in April 2010, followed by a digital self-titled extended play on May 11. "Summer Thing" debuted at No. 57 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts dated for the week ending May 15, 2010. Olsen wrote the song with Ben Hayslip and Jimmy Yeary.