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Musical genre:Country  
Big & Rich are an American country music duo comprising Big Kenny and John Rich. Rich was formerly of Lonestar.

Their first album A Horse of a Different Color (2004) reached number 1 in both the Billboard national chart as well as the Billboard country music chart.

It reached success on the back of the number 1 country music single "Save a Horse, Ride a Cowboy." This song not only received national exposure on country radio, but also was used by ESPN in commercials for its coverage of the 2004 World Series of Poker.

Big & Rich have many admirers from the more mainstream country genre, notably Martina McBride and Tim McGraw, with whom they shared a nationwide sell-out stadium tour in 2004. The duo is currently touring with Gretchen Wilson.




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