<P> `` He Did n't Have to Be '' is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Brad Paisley . It was released in August 1999 as the second single from his debut album , Who Needs Pictures . In December 1999 , it became his first number one single , holding the top spot for one week . </P>
<P> `` He Did n't Have to Be '' is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Brad Paisley . It was released in August 1999 as the second single from his debut album , Who Needs Pictures . In December 1999 , it became his first number one single , holding the top spot for one week . </P>
who sings half the dad he did n 't have to be
who sings half the dad he did n 't have to be
Brad Paisley
Brad Paisley