Who is the father of the country musician who released a song written by Dave Barnes and Julian Bunetta with backup lyrics by Maren Morris?
Thomas Rhett Thomas Rhett Akins, Jr. (born March 30, 1990), is an American singer-songwriter. His father is the singer Rhett Akins. Rhett has released three studio albums for Big Machine Records' Valory Music imprint: "It Goes Like This" (2013), "Tangled Up" (2015), and "Life Changes (2017)". These albums have produced ten singles on the Hot Country and Country Airplay charts, with eight reaching the No. 1 position on the latter: "It Goes Like This", "Get Me Some of That", "Craving You","Make Me Wanna", "Crash and Burn", "Die a Happy Man", "T-Shirt", and "Star of the Show". In addition to much of his own material, Rhett has also written singles for Jason Aldean, Lee Brice, and Florida Georgia Line.
Go Rest High on That Mountain "Go Rest High on That Mountain" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in August 1995 as the sixth single from his album "When Love Finds You". It is a eulogic ballad. Gill began writing the song following the death of country music superstar Keith Whitley, who died in 1989. Gill did not finish the song until a few years later following the death of his older brother Bob, in 1993, of a heart attack. Ricky Skaggs and Patty Loveless both sang background vocals on the record.