# Amber Dotson

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{{short description|American singer-songwriter}}

{{Infobox musical artist
| name            = Amber Dotson
| image           =
| birth_date      =
| origin          = [Garland, Texas](/source/Garland%2C_Texas), United States
| instrument      = [Vocals](/source/Vocals)
| genre           = [Country](/source/Country_music)
| occupation      = [Singer](/source/Singing)
| years_active    = 2004-present
| label           = [Capitol Nashville](/source/Capitol_Records)
| associated_acts = [George Strait](/source/George_Strait)<br />[Travis Tritt](/source/Travis_Tritt)
| website         = 
}}
'''Amber Dotson''' (born in [Garland, Texas](/source/Garland%2C_Texas)<ref name="allmusic">{{cite web |url={{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p675686|pure_url=yes}} |title=Amber Dotson biography |accessdate=2008-06-14 |last=Leggett |first=Steve |work=[Allmusic](/source/Allmusic)}}</ref>) is an American [country music](/source/country_music) artist. Initially a songwriter for Sony/Tree Publishing, Dotson soon began singing demos as well. She also made an appearance on [Travis Tritt](/source/Travis_Tritt)'s 2004 album ''[My Honky Tonk History](/source/My_Honky_Tonk_History)'' as a background vocalist.<ref name="liner">{{cite AV media notes |title=My Honky Tonk History |others=Travis Tritt |year=2004 |publisher=[Columbia Records](/source/Columbia_Records) Nashville |id=CK 92084}}</ref> [George Strait](/source/George_Strait) heard some of the singer's demos, and asked her to join him on his 2005 tour, which also included [Dierks Bentley](/source/Dierks_Bentley).<ref name="cmt">{{cite web |url=http://www.cmt.com/artists/az/dotson__amber/bio.jhtml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080128184558/http://www.cmt.com/artists/az/dotson__amber/bio.jhtml |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 28, 2008 |title=Amber Dotson biography |accessdate=2008-06-14 |work=[Country Music Television](/source/Country_Music_Television)}}</ref> Dotson was signed to [Capitol Records](/source/Capitol_Records) Nashville in 2005, and although she released two singles for the label, she did not release an album.

==Discography==

===Singles===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! rowspan="2"| Year
! rowspan="2" style="width:12em;"| Single
! colspan="1"| Peak positions
|- style="font-size:smaller;"
! width="65"| [US Country](/source/Hot_Country_Songs)
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2005
! scope="row"| "I'll Try Anything"
| 59
|-
! scope="row"| "I Ain't Your Mama"
| —
|-
| colspan="3" style="font-size:8pt"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart
|-
|}

===Music videos===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
! Year
! style="width:12em;"| Video
! Director
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2005
! scope="row"| "I'll Try Anything"
| [Peter Zavadil](/source/Peter_Zavadil)
|-
! scope="row"| "I Ain't Your Mama"
| [Wes Edwards](/source/Wes_Edwards)
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080719125733/http://www.amberdotson.com/ Amber Dotson official website]

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Category:American women country singers
Category:American country singer-songwriters
Category:Singer-songwriters from Texas
Category:People from Garland, Texas
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:Living people
Category:Capitol Records artists
Category:Country musicians from Texas
Category:21st-century American women

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