01of 13Early YearsJoseph Del Valle/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via GettyJay Leno, who was guest host forThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonin October 1990, introduces musical guest,Brooks.
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Early Years
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Jay Leno, who was guest host forThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonin October 1990, introduces musical guest,Brooks.
02of 13Benefit BuddiesRon Galella Collection via GettyWynonna Judd, Brooks and Naomi Judd get together at the Love Is Feeding Everyone Country Christmas Benefit in December 1990 at the Universal Ampitheater in Universal City, California.
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Benefit Buddies
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Wynonna Judd, Brooks and Naomi Judd get together at the Love Is Feeding Everyone Country Christmas Benefit in December 1990 at the Universal Ampitheater in Universal City, California.
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High Honors
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04of 13Country LegendsBeth Gwinn/GettyA young Brooks poses with George Jones backstage at Fan Fair in June 1991 in Nashville.
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Country Legends
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A young Brooks poses with George Jones backstage at Fan Fair in June 1991 in Nashville.
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N.Y.C. Milestone
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Powerhouse Pair
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07of 13Behind the ScenesThe star poses backstage before a show in April 1994.
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Behind the Scenes
The star poses backstage before a show in April 1994.
08of 13Pinstripes PresentationRichard Corkery/NY Daily News Archive via GettyThen-New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani presents Brooks with a custom Yankees baseball uniform during a 1997 press conference on the roof of the Arsenal Building in Central Park.
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Pinstripes Presentation
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Then-New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani presents Brooks with a custom Yankees baseball uniform during a 1997 press conference on the roof of the Arsenal Building in Central Park.
09of 13Forever DateRon Wolfson/ GettyA casual Brooks and Yearwood hang backstage in January 1998 at the 25th Annual American Music Awards in L.A.
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Forever Date
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A casual Brooks and Yearwood hang backstage in January 1998 at the 25th Annual American Music Awards in L.A.
10of 13Return to TonightMargaret Norton/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via GettyBrooks reunites with Jay Leno in March 1998 onThe Tonight Showwith Jay Leno, alongside guest star Fran Drescher.
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Return to Tonight
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Brooks reunites with Jay Leno in March 1998 onThe Tonight Showwith Jay Leno, alongside guest star Fran Drescher.
11of 13Field of DreamsBrian Bahr/GettyIn addition to music, Brooks acted on his passion for baseball and played for the Kansas City Royals. Here, the star waits in the on-deck circle for his turns against the Texas Rangers in 2004.
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Field of Dreams
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In addition to music, Brooks acted on his passion for baseball and played for the Kansas City Royals. Here, the star waits in the on-deck circle for his turns against the Texas Rangers in 2004.
12of 13Disney MagicGregg DeGuire/WireImageThe loving couple poses with Mickey Mouse during a trip to Disneyland in 2005.
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Disney Magic
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The loving couple poses with Mickey Mouse during a trip to Disneyland in 2005.
13of 13Young LoveTrisha Yearwood/ InstagramWife Trisha Yearwood gives a big birthday shoutout to her “best friend” and husband in 2018.
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Young Love
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Wife Trisha Yearwood gives a big birthday shoutout to her “best friend” and husband in 2018.
source: people.com
