Bomshel was started in 2004 by lead singer Buffy "Buf" Lawson and fiddle player Kristy Osmunson, and together they signed with Curb Records.
He voice caught the ear of producer Bob Gaudio, who teamed her with Neil Diamond to duet on "Marry Me" from his 1996 album, Tennessee Moon.
While attending a gig as Lorrie Morgan's back-up singer brought her to the attention of a music industry executive who was putting together a duo.
[citation needed] Soon after leaving Bomshel, she had songs recorded by Bo Bice, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Randy Travis, Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton.
Prior to meeting, the two worked as songwriters in Nashville, with Lawson's writing credits including tracks for Mila Mason and Linda Davis.
[2] Buffy Lawson has toured nationally with such artists as Miranda Lambert, Montgomery Gentry, Luke Bryan, Brad Paisley and Joe Nichols among others.
From duets with Neil Diamond, to writing songs for award-winning artists like Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson and Bo Bice, to touring as one half of the hit country duo Bomshel, Buffy Lawson makes a mark wherever she points her manicured finger.
"[5] While "Ain't My Day to Care" was charting, "Bomshel Stomp" was tested on radio stations throughout the state of Michigan.
Also in 2006, the duo released an extended play entitled Bomshel Stomp which featured the title track, "Country Music Love Song" and "Ain't My Day to Care".