“In advertising, you have a small window to say the most you can. That's what songwriting is. The difference is, you get to put the leaves on the trees and colour 'em in.”

American country singer and songwriter

Garth Brooks is an American country singer and songwriter. He is known for a style that mixes traditional country with pop and rock influences, and for the wide popularity that made him a major figure in American music. His work reached strong success on country singles and albums charts, and his recordings sold at multi-platinum levels. He also became known for record-breaking live performances and for crossing over into mainstream pop audiences.