Country singer Mark Chesnutt says alcoholism 'almost killed' him, admits he drank a handle of vodka a day

Country singer Mark Chesnutt says alcoholism 'almost killed' him, admits he drank a handle of vodka a day

Mark Chesnutt says his alcohol addiction nearly cost him his life, admitting he was drinking a handle of vodka a day. The country singer opens up about finding sobriety.

Country Singer Mark Chesnutt Opens Up About How Sobriety Saved His Life

Country Singer Mark Chesnutt Deals With Multiple Health Issues Earlier this year, Mark Chesnutt fans were concerned about the country star after he cut a concert short due to health issues. On February 12, Chesnutt was set to perform at the Oxford Performing Arts Center in Alabama, but the evening didn’t unfold as expected. Just a few songs into […]

Country singer Mark Chesnutt says alcoholism ‘almost killed’ him, admits he drank a handle of vodka a day

Mark Chesnutt's alcoholism nearly cost him his life.During an appearance on the "Big D & Bubba" radio show last week, the "Brother Jukebox" singer, 62, got candid about the pitfalls of his addiction, admitting that he was once drinking a handle of vodka a day in order to cope, and explained how he managed to find sobriety."I quit drinking, and that was a big deal for me. That was a huge thing for me. It just about killed me," he said. "There’s n…