Brett James Concert History

Brett James (June 5, 1968 - September 5, 1968) was a county musician, best known for writing some of country's biggest hits in the early 2000s, including "Jesus, Take the Wheel" and "Cowboy Casanova" for Carrie Underwood, "Blessed" for Martina McBride, "When the Sun Goes Down" for Kenny Chesney, and "It's America" for Rodney Atkins. He also wrote songs for non-country artists including The Fray ("Keep on Waiting"), Theory of a Dead Man ("Out of My Head"), and the Backstreet Boys ("No Place"). Brett James passed away on September 18, 2025 in an airplane crash.

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Brett James Tours & Concerts (Page 4)

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 10, 2013
The Warren Brothers / Brett James / Tim Nichols / Eric Paslay / Tyler Farr / Rhett Akins / Chris Janson / Steve Bogard 3rd and Lindsley Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Feb 25, 2013
Brett James / Kristian Bush / Bob Dipiero / Chris Young Bush Hall London, England, United Kingdom
Feb 23, 2013
Kristian Bush / Bob DePiero / Brett James / Chris Young

Belfast Nashville Festival 2013

Empire Music Hall Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Feb 20, 2013 –
Feb 24, 2013
Belfast Nashville Songwriters Festival 2013
Chris Young / Nanci Griffith / Tom Baxter / Kim Richey / Mick Flannery / Kristian Bush / Karima Francis / Brian Kennedy / Gareth Dunlop / Otis Gibbs / Boo Hewerdine / John Spillane / Brett James / Tommy Womack / Henry Priestman / Kate Ellis / Bob Dipiero / Jason Blume Show all bands
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Oct 31, 2012
"CMA Songwriters Series" / Brantley Gilbert / Kristian Bush / Bob Dipiero / Brett James

CMA Songwriters Series

Marathon Music Works Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Oct 12, 2012
Brett James / Hillary Lindsey / Gordie Sampson / One O'clock Lab Band Bass Performance Hall Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Jul 31, 2012
Carrie Underwood / Bob Dipiero / Brett James / Luke Laird / Hillary Lindsey

CMA Songwriters Series

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Royale Boston, Massachusetts, United States
May 23, 2012
Brett James / Tim Nichols / Rivers Rutherford / Live From Music City Dakota Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Apr 09, 2012
Brett James / Ashley Gorley / Chris Farren / Jessica Rae / Weed Street Roundup Joe's on Weed St. Chicago, Illinois, United States
Aug 25, 2011
Kenny Chesney / Matraca Berg / Bob Dipiero / Brett James / Wendell Mobley / Craig Wiseman
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Royale Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Jul 20, 2011
Ted Nugent / Brent James & the Contraband / Brett James / Contraband House of Blues Chicago Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jul 06, 2011
Brett James Britt Festival Pavilion Jacksonville, Oregon, United States
Mar 29, 2011
Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival
"Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival" / Brett James / Carolyn Dawn Johnson / Josh Kear / Phil Vassar / Crystal Bowersox / Dave Berg / Sarah Buxton / Jedd Hughes / Eric Paslay
Hard Rock Cafe Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Feb 15, 2011
"CMA Songwriters Series" / Chris Young / Gretchen Wilson / Victoria Shaw / Bob Dipiero / Brett James

CMA Songwriters Series

The Novo Los Angeles, California, United States
Nov 10, 2009
Randy Houser / Brett James / Rivers Rutherford / Victoria Shaw / Bob Dipiero Limelight Entertainment Venue Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Apr 02, 2009
Francesca Battistelli / Erik Bledsoe / Ben Glover / cindy morgan / Brett James / Richie Supa

Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival

The Rutledge Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Oct 29, 2008
Craig Morgan / Brett James / Hillary Lindsey Joe's Pub New York, New York, United States
Sep 02, 2008
"Grammy's Rock The Convention" / Brett James / Greg Laswell

Grammy's Rock The Convention

Univ. Of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Apr 03, 2008
Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival
"Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival" / Stephony Smith / Brett James / Richie Supa / Shelly Fairchild / Sarah Buxton / Chuck Cannon / Dave Berg / Jedd Hughes / lari white
The Rutledge Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Sep 26, 2007
Brett James The Carriage House At Belle Meade Plantation Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Genres:

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Contemporary Country
Classical Crossover
Modern Country
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Latest Setlist (07/11/2013):

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  1. Out Last Night
  2. Grown Woman
  3. The Truth
  4. Jesus, Take the Wheel
  5. When the Sun Goes Down

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Concerts Per Year:

2025 10 concerts
2024 2 concerts
2023 1 concert
2022 2 concerts
2020 1 concert
2019 5 concerts
2018 14 concerts
2017 13 concerts
2016 1 concert
2015 1 concert
2014 4 concerts
2013 10 concerts
2012 5 concerts
2011 5 concerts
2009 2 concerts
2008 3 concerts
2007 2 concerts
2006 2 concerts
2005 1 concert
2003 2 concerts
2002 1 concert
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