John Schneider is an Americanactor and country music singer. He is best known for his role as Bo Duke in the television series "The Dukes of Hazzard" (1979-1985). Schneider has also appeared in numerous other television shows and movies, including "Smallville," "Touched by an Angel," and "October Baby."
In addition to his acting career,
Schneider has released several albums as a country music singer and has had
several chart-topping singles. He is also known for his philanthropy work,
particularly his efforts to support veterans and their families.
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John Schneider has released several albums throughout his career as a country music singer. Some of his most notable albums include:
"Now or Never" is the debut studio album by John Schneider, released in 1981. The album was produced by Jimmy Bowen and features 10 tracks, including the hit singles "It's Now or Never" and "Them Good Ol' Boys Are Bad," which was also the theme song for Schneider's hit TV show "The Dukes of Hazzard." The album reached #8 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and helped establish Schneider as a successful country music artist.
The album also includes covers
of classic songs like "At the Sound of the Tone" and "I'm Gonna
Leave You Tomorrow." Overall, "Now or Never" remains a fan
favorite and a classic album in Schneider's discography.
"Quiet Man" is the second studio album by John Schneider, released in 1982. The album was produced by Jimmy Bowen and features 10 tracks, including the hit single "What's a Memory Like You (Doing in a Love Like This)," which reached #1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. The album also includes the tracks "Dreamin',"
"I'm Your Man" and "Good Ole Boys Like Me," which was originally recorded by Don Williams. "Quiet Man" reached #12 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and helped solidify Schneider's status as a successful country music artist.
The album's title track is a nod
to the classic John Wayne movie of the same name. Overall, "Quiet
Man" remains a popular album in Schneider's discography and is considered
a classic of 1980s country music.
"If You Believe" is the third studio album by John Schneider, released in 1984. The album was produced by Jimmy Bowen and features 10 tracks, including the hit singles "It's a Short Walk from Heaven to Hell" and "Love, You Ain't Seen the Last of Me."
The album also includes covers of classic songs like "For the
Good Times" and "What a Wonderful World." "If You
Believe" reached #30 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and helped
maintain Schneider's successful run as a country music artist. Overall,
"If You Believe" is a solid entry in Schneider's discography and
features his signature blend of traditional and contemporary country sounds.
"Take the Long Way
Home" (1986)
"Take the Long Way Home" is the fourth studio album by John Schneider, released in 1986. The album was produced by Keith Stegall and features 10 tracks, including the hit singles "You're the Last Thing I Needed Tonight" and "What's a Memory Like You (Doing in a Love Like This)." The album also includes the tracks "Standin' on the Edge of Love,"
"I've Been Around Enough
to Know" and "At the Sound of the Tone," which was originally
recorded by John Anderson. "Take the Long Way Home" reached #42 on
the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and continued Schneider's successful run
in the genre. Overall, "Take the Long Way Home" is a well-regarded
album in Schneider's discography and showcases his strong vocals and ability to
deliver memorable country ballads.
"Worth the Wait" is the fifth studio album by John Schneider, released in 1987. The album was produced by Jimmy Bowen and features 10 tracks, including the hit singles "What's a Memory Like You (Doing in a Love Like This)" and "Take the Long Way Home."
The album also includes the tracks "The Auction," "I'd Like to Be Your Man" and "What's Forever For," which was originally recorded by Michael Martin Murphey. "Worth the Wait" reached #17 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and continued Schneider's successful run as a country music artist.
Overall, "Worth the Wait"
is a solid album in Schneider's discography and features his signature blend of
traditional and contemporary country sounds.
"Too Good to Stop Now" is the ninth studio album by John Schneider, released in 1993. The album was produced by Steve Buckingham and features 10 tracks, including the hit singles "Love, You Ain't Seen the Last of Me" and "Take the Long Way Home.
" The album also includes the tracks "The Last Thing I Needed Tonight," "If It Was Anyone but You" and "Give Me One More Last Chance," which was originally recorded by Vince Gill. "Too Good to Stop Now" reached #69 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and was one of Schneider's last albums before taking a hiatus from country music to focus on his acting career. Overall,
"Too Good to Stop Now" is a
solid album in Schneider's discography and features his signature blend of traditional
and contemporary country sounds.
"You Ain't Seen the Last of
Me" (2018)
"You Ain't Seen the Last of Me" is a country music album by John Schneider, released in 2018. The album was produced by Schneider and Alicia Allain and features 10 tracks, including the title track "You Ain't Seen the Last of Me," which was written by Schneider as a nod to his resilient spirit and determination to keep going in the face of adversity.
The album also includes the tracks "Can I Buy You a Beer," "Like a River" and "I'm Still Here." "You Ain't Seen the Last of Me" was released after a difficult period for Schneider, which included the loss of his home and recording studio due to flooding in Louisiana, as well as personal and financial challenges.
Despite
these setbacks, Schneider remained committed to his music and produced an album
that reflects his passion for country music and his positive outlook on life.
Overall, "You Ain't Seen the Last of Me" is a testament to
Schneider's perseverance and is a well-regarded album in his discography.
"The Odyssey" is a country music album by John Schneider, released in 2019. The album was produced by Schneider and Alicia Allain and features 12 tracks, including the title track "The Odyssey," which was written by Schneider as a tribute to his late father. The album also includes the tracks "Fish," "I'm Glad We Talked," and "I Ain't No Quitter." "The Odyssey" showcases Schneider's storytelling abilities and features a mix of traditional and contemporary country sounds.
The album was released in
conjunction with a documentary film of the same name, which chronicles
Schneider's personal journey and the making of the album. Overall, "The
Odyssey" is a well-regarded album in Schneider's discography and demonstrates
his continued passion for country music and commitment to his craft.
Schneider has also released
several singles throughout his career, including "It's Now or Never,"
"I've Been Around Enough to Know," and "What's a Memory Like You
(Doing in a Love Like This)."
John Schneider has appeared in
numerous movies throughout his career as an actor. Some of his most notable
movie roles include:
"Eddie Macon's Run" is
a 1983 action-adventure film starring John Schneider as the titular character,
Eddie Macon. The film was directed by Jeff Kanew and based on the novel of the
same name by James McLendon. Schneider's performance as Eddie Macon was
well-received, earning him critical acclaim and helping to further establish
him as a rising star in Hollywood.
The film tells the story of Eddie
Macon, a small-time criminal who escapes from prison and goes on the run in
order to reunite with his wife, played by Lee Purcell. Along the way, he
encounters a compassionate sheriff, played by Kirk Douglas, who begins to
question the legality of Eddie's original conviction and helps him evade the
law.
"Eddie Macon's Run" was
not a commercial success, but it remains a notable film in Schneider's career,
showcasing his range as an actor and his ability to carry a film as a leading
man.
"The Curse" is a 1987
horror film starring John Schneider as Nathan Crane, a man who inherits his
family's farm in a rural southern town. The film was directed by David Keith
and also stars Claude Akins and Wil Wheaton.
The plot of the film revolves around the Crane family's history of practicing black magic and making a deal with the devil. As Nathan settles into his new life on the farm, strange occurrences begin to happen, including the unexplained deaths of his livestock and the appearance of strange symbols on his property.
As Nathan investigates
the history of his family and the curse that seems to be affecting him, he must
confront the dark forces that threaten his life and his sanity.
"The Curse" received
mixed reviews upon its release, with some critics praising Schneider's
performance and the film's eerie atmosphere, while others criticized its
clichéd plot and slow pacing. Despite its mixed reception, "The
Curse" remains a notable film in Schneider's career, showcasing his
versatility as an actor and his ability to take on diverse roles across
different genres.
"Snow Day" is a 2000
family comedy film in which John Schneider plays Tom Brandston, the father of
the main character Hal (played by Mark Webber). The film also stars Chevy Chase
and Chris Elliott.
The plot of the film revolves
around a group of kids who band together to try to keep their town from being
shut down by a snowplow driver named Snowplowman (played by Elliott), who is
determined to clear the streets at all costs. Hal and his younger sister
Natalie (played by Zena Grey) are among the group of kids who are determined to
have a "snow day" and enjoy the winter wonderland outside.
Schneider's role in the film is relatively minor but important, as he plays the father who is initially oblivious to his children's attempts to save their snow day but ultimately comes around to their perspective. "Snow Day" was a moderate commercial success and received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its fun and light-hearted tone, while others criticized its predictable plot and lack of depth.
Overall, the film remains a popular choice for family
viewing, and Schneider's performance is a memorable part of its cast.
"The Dukes of Hazzard"
is a 2005 action-comedy film based on the popular television series of the same
name. John Schneider played the role of Bo Duke in the original TV series and
reprised his role in the film alongside Seann William Scott as his cousin Luke
Duke, and Jessica Simpson as their friend Daisy Duke. The film was directed by
Jay Chandrasekhar and produced by Bill Gerber.
The plot of the film follows Bo
and Luke Duke as they race to save their family's farm from being destroyed by
a corrupt politician and his henchmen. Along the way, they team up with their
cousin Daisy, who is also an expert driver, and helps them out of some tight
spots.
Schneider's reprisal of his role
as Bo Duke was well-received by fans of the original TV series, and his
chemistry with Scott and Simpson was praised by critics. The film was a
commercial success, grossing over $111 million worldwide, despite receiving
mixed reviews from critics. "The Dukes of Hazzard" remains a popular
film among fans of the original TV series and those who enjoy action comedies with a bit of nostalgia.
"Collier & Co." is
a 2006 action-adventure film written, directed, and produced by John Schneider,
who also stars in the lead role as J.R. Collier. The film was made as a tribute
to the classic car chase films of the 1970s, and it features a variety of
muscle cars and high-speed chases.
The plot of the film follows J.R.
Collier, a former racing champion who now runs a used car dealership in rural
Georgia. When his best friend is killed in a suspicious car accident, J.R. sets
out to uncover the truth and bring the responsible parties to justice. Along
the way, he teams up with a spunky female mechanic and engages in a series of
thrilling car chases and shootouts.
"Collier & Co." was
a passion project for Schneider, who is a car enthusiast and had always wanted
to make a film that paid tribute to the classic car chase films of the 1970s.
The film received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its action
scenes and Schneider's performance, while others criticized its plot and
production values. Despite its mixed reception, "Collier & Co."
remains a notable film in Schneider's career, showcasing his talents as both an
actor and a filmmaker.
"Sydney White" (2007)
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"The Rebound" (2009)
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"October Baby" (2011)
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"Doonby" (2013)
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"Smothered" (2016)
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In addition to these movie roles,
Schneider has also appeared in numerous television shows, including "The
Dukes of Hazzard," "Smallville," "Touched by an
Angel," and "The Haves and the Have Nots."
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