Shane Allen Minor (born May 3, 1968 in Modesto, California) is an American country music artist. Signed to Mercury Nashville Records in 1999, Minor released his self-titled album that year, and it produced three hit singles on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts. Although he was dropped from Mercury's roster in 2000, he has continued to write songs for other artists, including two Number One singles in Diamond Rio's "Beautiful Mess" (2002) and Steve Holy's "Brand New Girlfriend" (2006). Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.