Biography

Fortune sang tenor for the Statler Brothers for 21 years. He joined them as a replacement for the ailing and original tenor Lew DeWitt in 1982 and joined the group permanently when DeWitt was unable to return to the stage. Fortune wrote several number one songs that were recorded by the Statler Brothers, including Elizabeth, Too Much on My Heart, My Only Love, and More Than a Name on a Wall. "Elizabeth" recently was a top bluegrass release for Dailey & Vincent. He spent 21 years touring, singing, and performing with them until Don, Harold and Phil, the other three members of the group retired in 2002. Since then he has continued an extensive performance schedule in the U.S. and Canada. He has continued as a songwriter and has recorded a number of projects in Nashville.

Discography

Albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions			Sales
		US Country	US	US Christ
When One Door Closes	Release date: August 12, 2003 Label: Audium Entertainment	—	—	—
I Believe	Release date: December 27, 2005 Label: Song Garden	—	—	—
Feels Like Christmas	Release date: November 29, 2007 Label: Fortune 4	—	—	—
Windows	Release date: December 8, 2009 Label: Fortune Enterprises	—	—	—
Lessons	Release date: August 28, 2012 Label: Fortune Enterprises	—	—	—
Hits & Hymns	Release date: October 23, 2015 Label: Gaither Music Group	10	156	6	US: 19,800
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

Year	Single	Album
2003	"What Money Can't Buy"	When One Door Closes
2004	"Elizabeth"

Guest singles

Year	Single	Artist	Album
2013	"Working on a Building"	Marty Raybon (with T. Graham Brown & Trace Adkins)	Working on a Building

Music videos

Year	Video	Director
1997	"Dare the World"	John Lloyd Miller

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