Country Legend Overcomes 2013 Stroke, Embarks on Tour

Country music legend Randy‍ Travis has announced additional dates for his unique⁣ “More Life” Tour, set to begin in January 2025. Although Travis himself will not be performing ⁣due to a stroke he ⁤suffered in 2013, he and his wife⁤ Mary Davis will be present on stage to‌ interact with fans while vocalist James Dupré performs alongside Travis’ original touring band. The ⁣tour will consist of⁤ 23 stops across the United States from January 10 to May 12.

In a statement, Travis⁤ expressed that the “More ⁤Life” Tour is more than just⁤ a musical moment; it is ‌an opportunity for him to spend time with his fans and band members while Dupré delivers the songs that define his career. Despite facing challenges after his stroke, including aphasia which affects his ability to communicate, the Grammy winner remains an⁢ influential figure in country music. Davis has been by his side throughout their journey, providing support and assistance.

Travis credits their faith ‌as a crucial factor‌ in overcoming their difficulties. During their six-month hospital stay following the stroke, they relied heavily on God’s grace. As Davis​ shared with Rolling Stone in 2020, they continue to lean on⁤ their faith every⁣ day.

Earlier this ⁣year, Travis made headlines by⁣ releasing​ a new song generated by artificial intelligence (AI). He also‌ participated in the initial leg of the “More Life”⁤ Tour during the summer. Tickets ⁢for⁤ the upcoming tour dates will go on sale ⁤to⁤ the general public on⁤ September 20th.

For more information about ticket sales and tour details, ​visit randytravis.com.

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