In addition to penning several of Keith's singles, Emerick has also written for Sawyer Brown, George Strait, Kenny Chesney and several other artists. In 2004, Emerick was named "Songwriter of the Year" by the Nashville Songwriters Association.
Apart from writing several of Keith's hit tracks, Emerick has also contributed to songs for Sawyer Brown, George Strait, Kenny Chesney, and a range of other artists. In 2004, Emerick was awarded "Songwriter of the Year" by the Nashville Songwriters Association.