These Early Portraits of a Young Tim McGraw Are Too Good Not to Share

One thing's for sure: he's always loved his cowboy hats

<p>Franziska Krug/Getty</p> Tim McGraw in 1994

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Tim McGraw in 1994

For as much has changed for Tim McGraw through the years, so much has stayed the same, too.

The beloved country star turns 57 years old on May 1, 2024, but by the looks of these throwback photos, he's hardly aged a day — and his style has stayed equally as timeless.

Speaking to CBS in 2013, the singer said he'd heard that one's 50s are the "best time of your life." But the years leading up to them were clearly often great for McGraw, too.

In honor of Tim McGraw's latest birthday, look back on some of his best throwback photos from the early days of his career.

Mr. McGraw

<p>Beth Gwinn/Redferns</p> Tim McGraw in 1993

Beth Gwinn/Redferns

Tim McGraw in 1993

Tim McGraw only had eyes for you in 1993 in Nashville.

Buss Stop

<p>Tim Mosenfelder/Getty </p> Tim McGraw in 1994

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Tim McGraw in 1994

It was stripes on a stripes for a tour stop at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds in 1994.

Lookin' at You

<p>Paul Natkin/Getty</p> Tim McGraw in 1994

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Tim McGraw in 1994

While in Chicago in 1994, Tim McGraw stopped for this soulful portrait.

Fresh Faced

<p>Franziska Krug/Getty</p> Tim McGraw in 1994

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Tim McGraw in 1994

What a smile! Tim McGraw snapped this shot in Hamburg, Germany, in 1994.

String Theory

<p>Thomas S. England/Getty</p> Tim McGraw in 1994

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Tim McGraw in 1994

The singer was looking into your eyes in this portrait from 1994.

Scrub a Dub Dub

<p>Thomas S. England/Getty</p> Tim McGraw in 1994

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Tim McGraw in 1994

According to the official caption for this photo, Tim McGraw was kicking back in his mother's hot tub here in 1994.

Got the Blues?

<p>Jim Smeal/Ron Galella Collection via Getty</p> Tim McGraw in 1995

Jim Smeal/Ron Galella Collection via Getty

Tim McGraw in 1995

It was denim on denim for the 30 Years of Academy of Country Music Awards Celebration at Country Star Restaurant in Universal City in 1995.

Form Fitting

<p>Tim Mosenfelder/Getty</p> Tim McGraw in 1996

Tim Mosenfelder/Getty

Tim McGraw in 1996

By 1996, Tim McGraw was already finding his signature stage style, seen at this stop in Mountain View, California.

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