NAME :
Carroll Byrne Jr.
NAMED AFTER :
Father
BIRTH DATE :
December 1964
BIRTHPLACE :
Charleston, WV
RAISED IN :
Hartland, Clay County, WV
RESIDENCE :
St. Albans, WV
HAIR/EYES :
Blue/Green
HEIGHT :
6'4"
PARENTS :
Jean and Carroll
SIBLINGS :
Sister: Cynthia Crowley - Brother: Patrick Byrne - Half Brother: Elmer Carroll Byrne
MARITAL STATUS :
Divorced (Twice)
CHILDREN :
Chase Byrne
PETS :
"Jack" - Cream Labador Retriever
VEHICLES OWNED :
1996 Ford Escort, 1996 Ford Ranger and 1979 Chevy C-10 short wheel base fleetside
PREVIOUS JOBS :
Rhodes Furniture on Atlantic Blvd. and University Blvd. Jacksonville Fla., AW Inc., Ander's Restaurant, AFB Construction...
PERSONALITY :
Easy going, laid back, different brand of humor, caring and tries to help as much as possible.
HOBBIES/INTERESTS :
Four-wheeling, E-Baying, Computers, tinkering, creating and whatever else keeps me busy.
INSTRUMENTS PLAYED :
Lead guitar, harmonica, bass, drums and musical programming.
MUSICAL INFLUENCES :
Steve Bird, Yngwie Malmsteen, Brent Mason, Ed King and Buddy Petry.
HEROES :
My brother Pat, and my son Chase and Cindy.
COLOR :
All blues
FOOD :
Anything that doesn't have raw tomatoes or spinach in it. Sea food is not a particular favorite either.
SNACK :
Harvest Cheddar Sun Chips, Tostitos "Hint of lime" chips and Tostitos mild salsa
TV SHOWS :
Star Trek (both versions), Andy Griffith, Mythbusters, American Choppers, OCC, Monster Garage.
ACTORS :
Sean Connery, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones,
ACTRESSES :
Catherine Zeta Jones, Ashley Judd.
MOVIES :
The Mask of Zorro, The Matrix Trilogy, All Indiana Jones movies and series, Hannibal, Silence of the Lambs, Princes Bride...
AUTHORS :
Nicholas Sparks
PERFORMERS :
Merle Haggard, Gene Watson, Vince Gill, Steve Wariner, Marie Osmond, Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Molly Hatchet, Steve Vie, Toto, Boston
STEEL PLAYERS :
Paul Franklin, Hook Moore, Gary Boggs
FIDDLE PLAYERS :
Mark O'Connor, James Price, Billy Boggs and Davy Harrison.
GUITAR PLAYERS :
Steve Bird, Robert Shafer, Ray Barr, Vince Gill, Steve Wariner, Brent Mason, Scotty Anderson, Yngwie Malmsteen, and Danny Gatton.
SPORTS TEAMS :
Don't have a favorite sports team.
SONGS :
Think I'll Just Stay Here and Drink, Sing Me Back Home, Farewell Party and so many more.
ALBUMS :
Randy Travis, Shenendoah, Restless Heart, George Strait, Merle Haggard, George Benson, The Eagles, Foreigner, Boston, Toto, Meatloaf.
RESTAURANTS :
Rio Grande, Olive Garden, Dwight's
WAYS TO RELAX :
fishing, boating, four-wheeling, sitting by the river pondering, lounging outside at night looking up at God's creation and talking to one.
VACATION SPOTS :
Jacksonville, Fl, Nashville, TN, Myrtle Beach, Clay County, WV