| Randy Montana | |
| Birth Name: | Randy Schlappi |
| Birth Date: | 23 September 1985[1] |
| Origin: | Albany, New York, U.S. |
| Instrument: | Vocals |
| Genre: | Country |
| Occupation: | Singer-songwriter |
| Years Active: | 2009present |
| Label: | Mercury Nashville |
Randy Schlappi (born September 23, 1985), known professionally as Randy Montana, is an American country singer signed to Mercury Records Nashville. His first album, Randy Montana, was released in 2011.
Randy Schlappi is the son of singer-songwriter Billy Montana.[2]
He is married to Montgomery "Gummy" Lee, daughter of retired stock car racer Kyle Petty, and granddaughter of Richard Petty. The couple have one daughter Sullivan Mae Montana born February 27, 2012, and one son Gunnar West Montana born December 10, 2014.
In March 2010, Montana released his debut single "Ain't Much Left of Lovin' You," to radio. The song entered at No. 59 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts dated for the week ending April 3, 2010. His self-titled album's second single "1,000 Faces" released to country radio on 2011.
Karlie Justus of Engine 145 gave "Ain't Much Left of Lovin' You" a thumbs-up, calling Montana's voice "raspy" and comparing the song's theme to George Jones's "The Grand Tour."[3] Matt Bjorke of Roughstock rated it three-and-a-half stars out of five, saying that the song is a "grow-on-you type" but that it "really feels like a genuine and proper introduction."[4]
| Title | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 Faces |
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| Put Me in a Box |
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| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Country | |||
| 2010 | "Ain't Much Left of Lovin' You" | 36 | Randy Montana |
| 2011 | "1,000 Faces" | 37 | |
| Year | Video | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | "Ain't Much Left of Lovin' You" | Shaun Silva |
| 2011 | "1,000 Faces" | Deaton Flanigen |