This tiny country toddler would grow up to have quite the career. In fact, some would argue he's the best of all time. Those rosy cheeks and bright eyes mostly hide behind a stiff Stetson these days, but underneath, this cowboy still has a thick head of dark brown hair and a tender smile. Do you recognize the artist in this baby pic?

He's obviously a little bit older now, but still plenty relevant on the radio. 2013 and 2014 will be pivotal years for this singer and his fans. After that, chances to see him will become more rare than one of his songs not reaching No. 1. Click the button below to find out who this is.

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