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.
Barry Brown | |
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Born | (1952-12-17) December 17, 1952 (age 69) Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada |
Origin | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Genres | Country |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 1967–present |
Labels | Popular/EMI |
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.
Year | Title | Chart Positions | Album |
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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" | — |
Family Brown | |
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