PHOTOS: Throwbacks of Country Music’s Dearest Dads

As we head into Father’s Day weekend, we would be completely remiss if we didn’t share with you these goodies we dug up of some of country music’s dearest ol’ dads and their adorable offspring.

Most will admit that nothing in the world compares with fatherhood, not even Grammy awards or sold-out shows, and one look at these gems filled with pride and joy proves that.

Here’s to the ones who balance stardom and fame with family, and make it look so darn easy. Happy Father’s Day, fellas.

• Dierks Bentley and Evie

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• Jake Owen and baby Pearl

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• Darius Rucker and Jack

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• Willie Nelson; Lukas and Micah

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• Jason Aldean; Kendyl and Keeley

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• Jay DeMarcus, Allison; Madeline

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• Luke Bryan and Bo

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• Vince Gill; Jenny and Corrina Gill

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• Toby Keith and Krystal

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• Alan Jackson

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• Tim McGraw and Faith Hill; Audrey, Gracie and Maggie

  Lester Cohen/Getty Images for NARAS
  John Shearer/Getty Images for Big Machine Records

• Joe Don Rooney and Tiffany; Jagger and Rocky

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• Brad Paisley and Huck

  Jerry Markland/Getty Images for NASCAR

• Hank Williams, Jr., Holly, Hillary, and Hank III

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• Hank Williams, Sr. with Hank Jr.

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• Johnny and June Carter Cash; Roseanne, Carlene and John

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