- From Nashville. Born in Kingsport, Tennessee.
- 1993, signed with Epic Records and had a hit single “Jukebox Junkie.” Later recorded for Curb Records.
- Has written songs recorded by Willie Nelson, Deirks Bentley, George Jones, Hank Williams, Jr., Mark Chesnutt, other country artists.
- 2009, released a bluegrass album Rural Route
(no label) with special guests Sonya Isaacs, Vince Gill, Rhonda Vincent and other notable bluegrass artists.
Mellons, Ken
