Among the songs that Jewell recorded demos for were "Write This Down" for George Strait, "A Little Past Little Rock" for Lee Ann Womack, "The One" for Gary Allan and "You're Beginning to Get to Me" for Clay Walker.
His songs have been recorded by many country and pop artists, including Ray Charles, Gary Allan, Juice Newton, Conway Twitty, Clint Eastwood, Tommy Overstreet, Randy Travis and more, earning numerous RIAA certified gold and platinum discs.
In his 200+ shows during 2012, he opened for the likes of Gary Allan, Brooks & Dunn, Rodney Atkins, Luke Bryan, and Dierks Bentley, among others.
Since being dropped from RCA, he has written songs for George Jones, Kid Rock, Randy Houser, Charlie Robison, Gary Allan, Ashley Monroe, Waylon Payne, Sara Evans and the Eli Young Band.
Country singer Gary Allan recorded a song about this experience on his 2005 album Tough All Over.
The strong history of concerts at Sam Houston Race Park includes names such as Gary Allan, Eli Young Band, Randy Rogers Band, and many more.
Programming includes music by mainstream artists as Lady Antebellum, Sugarland, Thompson Square, Gary Allan, and The Band Perry.
Edgar Allan Poe | Gary Cooper | Gary Moore | Gary Allan | Gary Gygax | Allan Holdsworth | Gary, Indiana | Gary Burton | Gary Lineker | Gary Player | Gary Numan | Gary Hart | Gary Snyder | Gary Cole | Gary Busey | Gary Panter | Gary Oldman | Allan Ramsay | Gary Paulsen | Allan Cunningham | Max Allan Collins | Gary Sinise | Gary Johnson | Gary Hughes | Gary Brooker | Gary | Allan Sherman | Gary Valenciano | Gary Peacock | Gary Owens |
Outside of writing for his own albums, Ruttan has co-written songs for many artist including; "What Was I Thinkin'" and "Lot of Leavin' Left to Do" by Dierks Bentley, "Hold My Beer" and "My Way" by Aaron Pritchett, "Guys Like Me" and "Hell on the Heart" by Eric Church, "Promise Broken" by Gary Allan, "Shotgun Girl" by The JaneDear Girls, and many more.
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Capitol Nashville's Eric Church had an American Billboard hit with his and Ruttan's "Guys Like Me" in 2007, and cuts on other acts followed (over two dozen to-date), on artists like Gary Allan, Paul Brandt, Doc Walker, Jason Blaine, and The Higgins.