1 Spring Valley: View of the Spring Valley bridge from the middle of the Illinois river.
2006â10: Startin' with Me and Easy Does It. In early 2006, Jake Owen released his debut single, titled Yee Haw. It peaked at No. 16 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and served as the lead-off single on his debut album, Startin' with Me.
Jake Owen, 33, decided that when announcing his divorce from wife Lacey Buchanan, 26, on August 7, he wouldnât go to any media outlets to break the news; heâd handle it himself on his personal Twitter account. The country star shared his statement on the split â a heartfelt and bittersweet message.