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Ben Hayslip (born March 11, 1970, in Evans, Georgia) is an American songwriter.


Early life
Born in Evans, Georgia, Hayslip was a freshman quarterback for the 1984 state champ Valdosta Wildcats of Valdosta High School in Valdosta, Georgia. Hayslip’s family moved to Evans, Georgia, in January 1985, where he would become a four-year starter on the Evans Knights baseball team in Evans, Georgia and capture a 1987 State runner-up, a 1988 State Championship. Hayslip participated in the 1988 Georgia North/South All-State game. Hayslip attended Georgia Southern University to play baseball and was a member of the 1990 team that participated in the College World Series in Omaha Nebraska.

Hayslip interned with WRDW TV 12 in Augusta, Georgia in 1993-1994 while in college.

After graduating from Georgia Southern University in 1994, Hayslip moved to Nashville, Tennessee, to pursue a career in country music.


Career
Hayslip has co-written many hit songs including "Gimmie That Girl" and "The Shape I'm In" by and "Chicken and Biscuits" by . Hayslip also co-wrote 's single "I'm Gonna Love You Through It", "I Don't Want This Night to End", and 's Star of the Show. Hayslip often collaborates with fellow Georgia natives and . The trio of songwriters are known as The Peach Pickers. "For Rhett Akins, life is good" In April 2010, "Gimme That Girl" went to number one on the country music singles charts, the first Hayslip written song to do so. "Evans High baseball champ followed his dreams" "All About Tonight", "All Over Me", "Honey Bee", "I Don't Want This Night to End" and "The Only Way I Know" all reached number one on the country music charts also.

Hayslip won ASCAP Songwriter of the Year in 2011 and 2012. Hayslip has won twenty awards and two song of the year Awards for "Honey Bee" and "It Goes Like This."

In 2011, 2013 and 2014 and 2018, Hayslip received the CMA Triple Play Award for having three #1 songs in a twelve-month period. Hayslip was also named ASCAP'S 2011 and 2012 Songwriter of the Year.

In 2009, Hayslip had twenty-nine cuts by various artists. "Joe Nichols, Peach Pickers Celebrate Another Hit, 'Gimmie That Girl'"


Discography
+Ben Hayslip releases
"Summer Thing"
"Broken In"Rhett Akins, Gary Lloyd
"Farmer's Daughter"Rhett Akins,
"Doin' My Thing"Doin' My ThingRhett Akins, Dallas Davidson
"Barefoot and Crazy"Big Dreams & High HopesRhett Akins, Dallas Davidson
"Gimmie That Girl"Old Things NewRhett Akins, Dallas Davidson
"The Shape I'm In"Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson
"I'll Just Hold On"Startin' Fires, Bryant Simpson
"Country Strong"Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson
"Home Sweet Home"Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson
"Kick It In the Sticks"Halfway to HeavenBrantley Gilbert, Rhett Akins
Blake Shelton"Can't Afford to Love You"Rhett Akins,
"All About Tonight"All About TonightRhett Akins, Dallas Davidson
"All Over Me"HaywireRhett Akins, Dallas Davidson
"Lifelines"
Luke Bryan"I Don't Want This Night to End"Tailgates & TanlinesLuke Bryan, Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson
"I'm Gonna Love You Through It"Eleven, Jimmy Yeary
"Anywhere with You"Barefoot Blue Jean NightDavid Lee Murphy, Jimmy Yeary
Blake Shelton"Honey Bee"Red River BlueRhett Akins
Chris Young"I Can Take It from There"NeonChris Young, Rhett Akins
"The Only Way I Know"
Colt Ford"Way to Early"Declaration of IndependenceColt Ford
"Wild in Your Smile"Dustin LynchRhett Akins, Marv Green
"Touchdown Jesus"Emotional TrafficRhett Akins, Dallas Davidson
"This Ole Boy"This Ole BoyRhett Akins, Dallas Davidson
Josh Turner"Watcha Reckon"Punching BagJosh Turner
"Left Hand Man"
"Dirt Road Diary"Crash My PartyRhett Akins, Dallas Davidson
Craig Campbell"Keep Them Kisses Comin'"Dallas Davidson
"Roll Your Window Down"See You TonightRhett Akins, Dallas Davidson
"Point at You"Off the Beaten PathRoss Copperman, Rhett Akins
"It Goes Like This"It Goes Like ThisThomas Rhett,
Blake Shelton"Ten Times Crazier"Based on a True Story…Rhett Akins, Marv Green
"I Found Someone"Rhett Akins
"I Took It With Me"David Lee Murphy
Luke Bryan"Night One"Spring Break 6...Like We Ain't EverLuke Bryan, Rhett Akins,
Brantley Gilbert"17 Again"Just as I AmBrantley Gilbert, Rhett Akins
"Small Town Throwdown"Brantley Gilbert, Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson
Dustin Lynch"Mind Reader"Where It's AtRhett Akins
Tim McGraw"Dust"Sundown Heaven TownRhett Akins,
Blake Shelton"I Need My Girl"Bringing Back the SunshineRhett Akins,
Blake SheltonIf I'm Honest"Straight Outta Cold Beer"Marv Green, Justin Wilson
"It Ain't Easy"Rhett Akins, Matt Dragstrem


Personal life
He married his wife, Melissa, in 1997. They have three children and live in Lebanon, TN.

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