Charlie Chase Biography

Charlie Chase is a television and radio host, an actor and producer. He is best known for his work on The Nashville Network Program Crook and Chase. He is also known for `It Happened in Country Music in 2007′,This Week in Country Music’ in 1985 and `Tanner`88 in 1988.

He was attending school at Rogersville City School. He began his radio career at age 13, he was working part-time and later full-time at WRGS AM 1370 Radio in Rogersville. He graduated from Rogersville High School in 1970. This is after working on-air jobs as Program Director and Music Director at stations in Kingsport and Knoxville.

He moved to Nashville in 1974, there he went to work at WMAK Radio (AM-1300). It was the city’s top-rated station at the time. Later, he moved to the home of the Grand Ole Opry, WSM AM 650 where he replaced Pat Sajak. Sajak decided to pursue television and today he’s the host of Wheel of Fortune.

While he was working at WSM Radio, he began doing music reports for WSM-TV which is now WSMV in Nashville. This led to him being offered the host position for the station’s long-running midday magazine program in 1982.

It was during that time that television producer Jim Owens got in contact with Chase and shared the idea for the television show This Week in Country Music. It was then cohosted by Owens’ soon-to-be wife Lorianne Crook and debuted in 1983.

During this time, he also hosted and produced a series of specials. He hosted Funny Business with Charlie Chase and The Crook and Chase Show. In 1993 September, he released an album, My Wife… My Life, on Epic Records. In 2009 October, he began to appear in television ads for the Hormone Replacement Center.

Later on 22 December 2009, he chose to leave the Tennessee Mornings show to care for a sick family member.

Charlie Chase Age

He was born in October 19 1952 in Rogersville, Tennessee.

Charlie Chase Wife

He has been married to Karen Chase since 1973.

Charlie Chase Kids |Children

He has two children with his wife

Charlie Chase Songs

All his songs are in the same album, My Wife My Life;

• Love, Me – 1993
• My Wife -1993
• My Home Town – 1993
• Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me – 1993
• Christmas Is for Kids -1993
• When You’re in Love -1993
• Thank God for Kids – 1993
• Out on Her Own – 1993
• Hands – 1993
• Mom and Dad -1993

Crook and Chase Video Show