Ned LeDoux's new album, Safe Haven, is out now It pays tribute to both his late father, Chris, and toddler daughter, Haven "I believe that everybody in this world has a place where they need to go ...

Chris LeDoux, a world champion bareback rider who parlayed songs about cowboys he knew on the rodeo circuit into a successful country music career, died Wednesday from complications of liver cancer.

"I believe that everybody in this world has a place where they need to go when things get a little too heavy," he tells PEOPLE. "And for me, music has always been that" It’s been 20 years since the ...