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John Rich (born January 7, 1974) is an American country music singer- songwriter. From 1992 to 1998, he was a member of the country band Lonestar, in which he played bass guitar and alternated with Richie McDonald as lead vocalist. After departing from the band in 1998, he embarked on a solo career on BNA Records in the late 1990s, releasing two singles for the label and recording Underneath the Same Moon , which was not released until 2006. In 2001, he self-released Rescue Me , an album he was inspired to record by a cancer patient named Katie Darnell. By 2003, he joined Big Kenny to form the duo Big & Rich, who released three albums on Warner Bros. Records as well as ten singles, including the Number One "Lost in This Moment". After Big & Rich went on hiatus in 2007, Rich began work on a third solo album, Son of a Preacher Man , which has produced two more chart singles. In 2011, Rich released two extended plays, Rich Rocks and For the Kids , before re- establishing Big & Rich in 2012.
