Can you guess which country artist is the tallest of all time?
Some of the genre’s most beloved legends tower over others, including singer-songwriter Alan Jackson, 66, who reaches 6’4’’, according to largest.org. The reference site compiles rankings of everything from geography, to animals, to food, to technology and more. Largest.org states that “the lists here are compiled by our in-house researchers and while they make every effort to accurately organize and rank these lists providing sources and citations where available, there are many instances where ambiguity exists either in the definition, scope, measurement or even history of these items and in these cases we have to make a judgment call. If you find something you don’t agree with, feel free to reach out to us as we value all our readers’ input.”
Jackson ranked No. 8 on Largest.org’s 2021 ranking of the 8 Tallest Country Singers Ever. The “Chattahoochee” star stands at 6’4’’, according to the list. Findings show that the tallest artist in the genre is a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-born musician and actor whose height reaches 6’7’’. The No. 1 tallest country artist ever is also known for his work in a Western swing band. Can you guess who it is?
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No. 7 — Cowboy Troy, 6’5’’
No. 6 — Blake Shelton, 6’5’’
No. 2 — Charles Kelley, 6’6’’
No. 1 — Ray Benson, 6’7’’