Darius Rucker paid tribute to Toby Keith on the stage of the Grand Ole Opry on Tuesday night (Feburary 6th) by performing one of his favorite Toby songs, “God Love Her.”
He tells us that one of Toby’s gifts he left behind was great songs.
“Toby’s a legend, you know, songwriting and just everything he did, he’s a legend. I think he left behind great songs. That’s what you want to do when you do what we do, you want to leave behind great songs and Toby definitely did that.”
Toby Keith passed away on Monday (February 5th) after battling stomach cancer since 2021.
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“Toby’s a legend, you know, songwriting and just everything he did, he’s a legend. I think he left behind great songs. That’s what you want to do when you do what we do, you want to leave behind great songs and Toby definitely did that.”