Barry Brown (Canadian musician)
Barry Brown | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 17, 1952 Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada |
| Origin | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 1967–present |
| Labels | Popular/EMI |
Barry Brown (born December 17, 1952), is a Canadian country music artist and songwriter. Brown, a former member of Family Brown and Prescott-Brown. Both bands included his sister, singer Tracey Brown.
Biography[edit]
Brown began performing as a member of Canada's most awarded country band, Family Brown. Following the band's disbanding, Brown went on to form Juno Award winning group Prescott-Brown with his sister Tracey and brother-in-law Randall Prescott.[1]
Brown won the Canadian Country Music Association award for SOCAN Song of the Year in 1989 ("Trail of Tears"),[2] 1990 ("Pioneers")[3] and 1994 ("I'm Gonna Drive You Out of My Mind").[4] Brown has written numerous songs for various country artists.
Singles[edit]
| Year | Title | Chart Positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country | |||
| 1991 | "The Whole World's in Love with You" | 31[5] | Songwriter Sessions, Vol. 1 |
| 1992 | "Talk to My Heart" | 59[6] | Songwriter Sessions, Vol. 2 |
| 1996 | "Cold Cold Rain" | 65[7] | Non-album song |
| 1997 | "Past Glory" | — |
References[edit]
- ^ Canadian Pacific Entertainers
- ^ "1989 CCMA Award Winners". Canadian Country Music Association. Archived from the original on September 29, 2011. Retrieved October 5, 2011.
- ^ "1990 CCMA Award Winners". Canadian Country Music Association. Archived from the original on September 29, 2011. Retrieved October 5, 2011.
- ^ "1994 CCMA Award Winners". Canadian Country Music Association. Archived from the original on March 29, 2012. Retrieved October 5, 2011.
- ^ "RPM Country Tracks for October 12, 1991". RPM. Archived from the original on July 28, 2012. Retrieved October 5, 2011.
- ^ "RPM Country Tracks for May 16, 1992". RPM. Archived from the original on September 23, 2011. Retrieved October 5, 2011.
- ^ "RPM Country Tracks for January 27, 1997". RPM. Archived from the original on September 23, 2011. Retrieved October 5, 2011.