On October 21st 2012 Garth Brooks was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame It was recognition of an amazing career that has spanned over 25 years His first album was released in 1989 and peaked at number 2 on the US country album chart and since that debut release Garth Brooks has gone to become possibly the most successful Country Music Singer of all time Brooks broke records for both sales and concert attendance throughout the 1990s and his integration of rock elements into his recordings and live performances earned him immense popularity Hes the winner of two Grammy Awards seventeen American Music Awards and was awarded as the best selling solo albums artists of the Century in the United States He is the king of country and hes sold the records to prove it Follow the incredible story of Garth Brooks