Born in Paris, TN, Layne began singing at the age of 14 as the song leader for a local church. He got his love for country music from his father who would play artist such as Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Hank Williams Sr., and Willie Nelson. He played his first 45, Burning Ring of Fire, until it was unrecognizable. His talents came from my grandaddy who would do the same, only he played the fiddle and mandolin. I guess that family influence is how I caught my fever for music." Layne began writ...