TIMMY G WAS BORN IN A SMALL TOWN PLATTEVILLE, ILLINOIS, AND SMALL IT WAS . WITH A POPULATION OF JUST OVER 500 PEOPLE PLATTEVILLE WAS PURE COUNTRY.
THE NEAREST GAS STATION WAS 15 MILES NEAREST GROCERY STORE WAS 30 MILES CORN AND BEAN FIELDS GRAZE THE LAND, WITH GRAVEL & DIRT ROADS SURROUNDING THEM. WHERE EVERYBODY KNOWS EVERYBODY AND YOU COULD LEAVE YOUR KEYS IN YOUR TRUCK OVERNIGHT AND NOT WORRY ABOUT IT! FARMIN DURING THE WEEKDAYS AND WORKING WITH DAD ON THE WEEKENDS.. WELL THATS A DIFFERENT STORY NOWADAYS BUT THATS WHERE IT ALL STARTED BACK ON PLATTEVILLE ROAD TIMES HAVE PAST BUT MEMORIES WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN.!
THERE HAS ALWAYS BEEN COUNTRY MUSIC IN TIMMY G'S LIFE ALWAYS HE REMEMBERS SINGING ALONG WITH MOM & DAD TO ALL THE LEGENDS WE LOOK BACK ON NOW, JOHNNY CASH ,MERLE HAGGARD IT WAS ALWAYS ON !!ON THE RADIO IN HIS DADS TRUCK AND AT HOME WHILE MOM CLEANED. HE REMEMBERS IT LIKE IT WAS YESTERDAY FROM HANK JR , TO WAYLON, TO DOLLY PARTON & KENNY ROGERS ,MOM LOVED THE 9-5 SONG! VERN GODSON, GEORGE JONES & JOHNNY PAYCHECK "TAKE THIS JOB AND SHOVE IT"! MAN HE THOUGHT THAT WAS COOL. THATS WHERE HIS COUNTRY ROOTS CAME FROM - MOM & DAD! AND STILL TO THIS DAY COUNTRY MUSIC IS IT!!
TIMMY G HAS ALWAYS LOVED TO SING AND PERFORM, AT HOME IN CHURCH,EVER SINCE ABOUT 5 YEARS OLD HE'S HAD TO BE THE LIFE OF THE PARTY!!HE PLAYED BASEBALL AND FOOTBALL ALL THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL THENONE DAY HE HEARD A MAN NAMED GARTH BROOKS ON THE RADIO HE SAID THATS WHAT I WANNA DO..AND NO FASTER THEN THAT.HE HAD CHOSEN HIS FUTURE HE DECIDED HE WANTED TO PURSUE HIS MUSIC CAREER ,SO HE STARTED SINGING IN MUSIC CONTEST ALL OVER, TALENT SHOWS,KAREOKE WHEREVER HE COULD AND THEY WOULD LET HIM HE WOULD SING!! HE WAS IN ALOT OF THEM,THEN HE STARTING WINNING THEM AND HE WON ALOT OF THEM.. SO HE DECIDED TO HEAD TO NASHVILLE IN JULY OF 1997 WHERE HE'LL BE THE FIRST TO ADMIT HE WASNT READY !!BUT HE MET SOME GREAT WRITERS BRETT AND BRAD WARREN, (THE WARREN BROTHERS) WHO JUST PENNED "IF YOUR READING THIS" BY TIM MCGRAW, MANY OTHERS.WHERE HE LEARNED ALOT FROM THEM.-... SO NOW TIMMY G IS LIVING HIS DREAM AND SINGING A FEW SONGS OF HIS OWN AND WITH BRAND NEW MUSIC JUST OUT AND LATELY HE'S BEEN FOCUSING ON WRITING WITH SOME OF THE TOP WRITERS IN NASHVILLE ON NEW MATERIAL!!YOU CAN BELIEVE IT HE IS READY THIS TIME AROUND ..HE HOPES YOU'LL ENJOY IT JUST AS MUCH AS HE ENJOYS SINGING/WRITING IT, - AS ALWAYS GOD BLESS
