Warner Music Nashville and Rhino Records, in collaboration with Randy Travis, are set to release Now Playing – Randy Travis, a 10-track vinyl collection highlighting some of the most beloved songs from the legendary country artist. The collection, which is part of Rhino’s Now Playing series, will officially be available on August 1. Fans can pre-order the vinyl now at https://amzn.to/4k8lJC2.
The curated album spans the career of one of country music’s most iconic voices, capturing both the emotional depth and timeless sound that have made Randy Travis a cornerstone of the genre. From ballads to upbeat classics, the release brings Travis’ legacy to longtime fans and new listeners alike.
About the ‘Now Playing’ Series
The Now Playing series from Rhino Records aims to celebrate the catalogs of legendary artists by releasing accessible vinyl pressings of ten essential tracks. Each installment features fan favorites at a budget-friendly price, and Now Playing, Randy Travis is no exception, showcasing highlights from Travis’ award-winning career.
Track Listing:
Side 1:
- “If I Didn’t Have You”
- “Forever and Ever, Amen”
- “1982”
- “Where That Came From”
- “Diggin’ Up Bones”
Side 2:
- “Deeper Than The Holler”
- “I Told You So”
- “Better Class of Losers”
- “On the Other Hand”
- “Whisper My Name”
More Life Tour Returns This Fall
Coinciding with the vinyl release, Randy Travis will embark on the next leg of the More Life Tour, a celebration of his music that brings his band back onstage along with guest vocalist James Dupré. Travis and his wife, Mary, will also appear onstage during the performances, engaging with the audience and performers in a way Travis has not been able to since his 2013 stroke.
Tour Dates:
- August 21 – Denver, Colo. – Paramount Theatre
- August 23 – Cheyenne, Wyo. – Cheyenne Civic Center
- August 25 – Gillette, Wyo. – CAM-PLEX Heritage Theatre
- August 26 – Butte, Mont. – The Mother Lode Theatre
- August 27 – Missoula, Mont. – Dennison Theatre
- August 28 – Boise, Idaho – Morrison Theatre
- August 29 – Salt Lake City, Utah – Kingsbury Hall
- September 18 – Peoria, Ill. – Peoria Civic Center
- September 19 – Cedar Rapids, Iowa – Paramount Theatre
- September 20 – St. Joseph, Mo. – Missouri Theatre
- September 21 – Branson, Mo. – Clay Cooper Theater
- September 25 – Meridian, Miss. – Riley Center*
- September 26 – Hiawassee, Ga. – Dailey & Vincent Music Fest
- September 27 – Dothan, Ala. – Dothan City Civic Center
- October 1 – San Angelo, Texas – Murphy Hall
- October 2 – Waco, Texas – Hippodrome
- October 3 – San Antonio, Texas – Majestic Theatre
- October 16 – Hagerstown, Md. – Maryland Theatre
- October 17 – Reading, Pa. – Santander PAC
- October 18 – Morristown, N.J. – Mayo Performing Arts Center
- October 23 – Lexington, Ky. – Lexington Opera House
- October 24 – Tiffin, Ohio – Ritz Theatre
- October 25 – Roanoke, Va. – Berglund Performing Arts Theatre
- November 5 – Green Bay, Wis. – Meyer Theatre
- November 6 – Rochester, Minn. – Mayo Civic Center
- November 7 – St. Cloud, Minn. – Paramount Center for the Arts
- November 8 – Grand Forks, N.D. – Chester Fritz Auditorium
- November 13 – Roanoke Rapids, N.C. – Weldon Mills Theatre
- November 14 – Maryville, Tenn. – Clayton Center for the Arts
- November 15 – Nashville, Tenn. – Schermerhorn Symphony Center w/ The Nashville Symphony
- November 20 – Binghamton, N.Y. – Broome County Forum Theatre
- November 21 – Concord, N.H. – The Capitol Center For The Arts’ Chubb Theatre
- November 22 – Orono, Maine – Collins Center for the Arts
- November 23 – Torrington, Conn. – The Bushnell Performing Arts Center
*on sale to public June 30
A Lasting Legacy
With more than 23 million albums sold, Randy Travis stands as one of the most influential artists in country music history. He has earned seven Grammy Awards, 11 Academy of Country Music Awards, and was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2016.
His career includes 23 No. 1 singles and over 40 appearances in film and television. Travis has been a member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1986 and was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2004. In recent years, he has also become a prominent voice for creators’ rights, advocating in Washington D.C. alongside his wife, Mary.
Despite suffering a debilitating stroke in 2013, Travis has made remarkable strides in his recovery. His 2024 release, “Where That Came From,” marked his first new recording in over a decade and debuted at No. 45 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart.Fans can continue to celebrate Travis’ music through his upcoming tour, the new Now Playing vinyl release, and future advocacy work and appearances.
