Answer the following question: What key details about rodney atkins can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: rodney allan atkins -lrb- born march 28 , 1969 -rrb- is an american country music artist . signed to curb records in 1996 , he charted his first single on the '' billboard '' country chart in 1997 , but did not release an album until 2003 's '' honesty '' , which included the number 4 hit '' honesty -lrb- write me a list -rrb- '' . '' if you 're going through hell '' , his second album , was released in 2006 . its first two singles , '' if you 're going through hell -lrb- before the devil even knows -rrb- '' and '' watching you '' , each spent four weeks at the top of the country music chart , and were respectively ranked as the top country songs of 2006 and 2007 according to billboard year-end . the album , which has since been certified platinum in the united states , produced two more number 1 singles in '' these are my people '' and '' cleaning this gun -lrb- come on in boy -rrb- '' . '' it 's america '' -lrb- 2009 -rrb- included the number 1 single '' it 's america '' and the top 5 hit '' farmer 's daughter '' , which was added to a later reissue of the album . '' take a back road '' -lrb- 2011 -rrb- produced his sixth number 1 in its title track . atkins has received six nominations from the academy of country music and two from the country music association , winning top new male vocalist from the former in 2006 .
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- instrument is vocals , guitar- website is http://www.rodneyatkins.com/- years active is 1996 -- 1997 2002 -- present- caption is rodney the schottenstein center in columbus , ohio . atkins performing on december 1 , 2007 at- birth name is rodney allan atkins- origin is cumberland gap , tennessee , u.s.- label is curb- genre is country- name is rodney atkins- background is solo_singer- image is rodneyatkins.jpg- associated acts is ted hewitt rose falcon- occupation is singer-songwriter