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Katrina Elam
Katrina Ruth Elam (born December 12, 1983) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Signed to Universal South Records in 2004, she released her self-titled debut album that year, charting in the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) with the No. 29 "No End in Sight" and the No. 59 "I Want a Cowboy". A third single, "Love Is", peaked at No. 47 from an unreleased second album ''Turn Me Up''. Elam left the label in 2008. Early life Elam was born in Bray, Oklahoma, population 1,035. She performed in a 4-H talent show at the age of 9. In 1998, she was named female vocalist of the year by the Oklahoma Country Music Association and the Oklahoma Opry now the Rodeo Opry. Elam received a publishing contract at the age of 16. In her senior year of high school, her mother home schooled her because of her busy writing and recording schedule. Career After completing high school, Katrina Elam moved to Nashville, Tennessee, where she se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bray, Oklahoma
Bray is a town in Stephens County, Oklahoma, Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,209 at the United States Census, 2010, 2010 census. Geography Bray is located at (34.630587, −97.835246). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and (1.11%) is water. Climate Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,035 people, 386 households, and 306 families residing in the town. The population density was 16.6 people per square mile (6.4/km2). There were 419 housing units at an average density of 6.7 per square mile (2.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 90.53% White (U.S. Census), White, 0.10% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 5.60% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American, 0.19% Asian (U.S. Census), Asian, 0.68% from Race (United States Census), other races, and 2.90% from two or more races. Hispanic (U.S. Census), Hispanic or Latino (U.S. Census), Latino of any race w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keep On Loving You (album)
''Keep On Loving You'' is the twenty-seventh studio album by American country music singer Reba McEntire. It was released August 18, 2009 on Starstruck/ Valory and on Humphead Records in the UK, and was produced by Tony Brown, Mark Bright, and McEntire. ''Keep On Loving You'' is McEntire's first solo studio album in six years, since the release of 2003's '' Room to Breathe'' and her first for the Valory label (in conjunction with her company, Starstruck Entertainment). In 2008, she exited her label of twenty five years, MCA Nashville after the release of '' Reba: Duets'' (2007). The album contains " Strange," which is the highest-debuting single of McEntire's career, as well as the hit single "Consider Me Gone," McEntire's first Number One hit since "Somebody" in August 2004. The song also went on to become the biggest hit of her career, topping the charts for four weeks. The album's third single, the Ronnie Dunn co-written title track, was released in February 2010 and has become ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No End In Sight (song)
"No End in Sight" is a debut song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Katrina Elam. It was released in July 2004 as the first single from the album ''Katrina Elam''. The song reached #29 on the '' Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was written by Elam, Robin Lee Bruce Robin Lee (née Robin Lee Irwin, born November 7, 1963 _Biography_))).html" ;"title="allmusic ((( Robin Lee > Biography )))">allmusic ((( Robin Lee > Biography )))/ref>) is an American country music artist. She recorded in the 1980s and 1990s as ... and Christi Dannemiller. Chart performance References 2004 debut singles 2004 songs Katrina Elam songs Songs written by Robin Lee Bruce Songs written by Katrina Elam Show Dog-Universal Music singles {{2000s-country-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WaterTower Music
WaterTower Music (formerly New Line Records from 2000 to 2010) is an American record label serving as the in-house music label and run by entertainment company Warner Bros., ultimately owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. The name and logo are based on the iconic Warner Bros. Water Tower. History It was founded in 2000 as New Line Records by Jason Linn. On January 15, 2010, New Line Records was renamed as WaterTower Music with Linn now also reporting to Paul Broucek, president, music, Warner Bros. Pictures. In March 2010, the company switched distribution from Warner Music Group's Alternative Distribution Alliance to Fontana, Universal Music Group's independent distributor. In 2019, the distribution changed back to ADA, effectively reuniting WMG with former parent Warner Bros. Releases Artists * Hans Zimmer * Junkie XL aka Tom Holkenborg * Howard Shore * Ryan Shore * Ramin Djawadi * Steven Price * Ludwig Göransson * John Powell * Daniel Pemberton * Andrew Lockington ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Top Heatseekers
Top Heatseekers are "Breaking and Entering" music charts issued weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine. The Heatseekers Albums and the Heatseekers Songs charts were introduced by ''Billboard'' in 1991 with the purpose of highlighting the sales by new and developing musical recording artists. Albums and songs appearing on Top Heatseekers may also concurrently appear on the ''Billboard'' 200 or ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Albums chart The Heatseekers Albums chart contains 25 positions that are ranked by Nielsen SoundScan sales data, and charts album titles from "new or developing acts" as determined by the acts' historical chart performance. Once an artist/act has had an album place in the top 100 of the ''Billboard'' Top 200, or in the top 10 of any of the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, Country Albums, Latin Albums, Christian Albums, or Gospel Albums charts, the album and later works no longer qualify for tracking on Heatseeker Albums. This definition means that some artists can still qualify as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Top Country Albums
Top Country Albums is a chart published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine in the United States. The 50-position chart lists the most popular country music albums in the country, calculated weekly by Broadcast Data Systems based on physical sales along with digital sales and streaming. The chart was first published in the issue of ''Billboard'' dated January 11, 1964, under the title Hot Country Albums, when the number one album was '' Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash'' by Johnny Cash. The chart changed its name to Top Country LP's in the issue of ''Billboard'' dated January 13, 1968, Top Country LPs (with no apostrophe) in the issue dated May 31, 1980, and Top Country Albums in the issue dated October 20, 1984. The record for the highest number of weeks spent at number one by an album is held by '' Dangerous: The Double Album'' by Morgan Wallen, which as of the chart dated December 24, 2022 has spent a total of 87 non-consecutive weeks atop the chart. Methodology From its la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gift
The Gift or The Gifts may refer to: Art * ''The Gift'' (sculpture), an early readymade by Man Ray Literature Nonfiction and anthologies * ''The Gift'' (essay), a 1925 sociology/anthropology essay by Marcel Mauss * '' The Gift: Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property'', a 1983 book by Lewis Hyde * ''The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World'', the 2006 title for Lewis Hyde's book * ''The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World'', the 2007 title for Lewis Hyde's book * ''The Gift'', a 1960 memoir by the poet H.D. * ''The Gift'', a 19th-century annual gift book edited by Eliza Leslie Fiction * ''The Gift'' (Croggon novel), a 2002 novel by Alison Croggon * ''The Gift'' (Douglas novel), a 1992 novel by Kirk Douglas * ''The Gift'' (Nabokov novel), a 1938 novel by Vladimir Nabokov * ''The Gift'' (Steel novel), 1994 Danielle Steel novel * ''The Gift'', a 2008 novel by Cecelia Ahern * ''The Gift'', a 1973 novel by Pete Hamill * ''The Gift'', a 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pure Country
''Pure Country'' is a 1992 American drama musical western film directed by Christopher Cain and starring George Strait in his acting debut, with Lesley Ann Warren, Isabel Glasser and Kyle Chandler. The film, while profitable with box office receipts of over $15 million against a $10 million budget, fell far short of its expectations. However, the soundtrack was a critical success and, to date, is Strait's best selling album. It was followed by two direct-to-video sequels, '' Pure Country 2: The Gift'' (2010) and '' Pure Country: Pure Heart'' (2017), with the former also being directed by Cain. This movie marked Rory Calhoun's last film appearance. Plot An audience shouts "Dusty!", a band begins to play amid smoke and lights, and Wyatt "Dusty" Chandler enters the stage to play his hits. Dusty feels that his elaborate stage show is overwhelming his music, a suspicion confirmed one night when he purposely omits several bars of a chart-topping hit, "Where the Sidewalk Ends". When ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Invisible (Hunter Hayes Song)
"Invisible" is a song recorded by American country music artist Hunter Hayes. It was the lead single from his second studio album '' Storyline'' (2014). Hayes co-wrote the song in a collaboration with Bonnie Baker and Katrina Elam, while the production was handled by Hayes and Dann Huff. The song was debuted at the 2014 Grammy Awards on January 26, 2014, and was released to digital retailers the same day. Background Hayes wrote this song about the bullying that he experienced while growing up. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, Hayes said, "To me it's also just about being misunderstood. Just me being in high school, just the smallest scale I know compared to a lot of stories that I've heard, a lot of people that I've met ... yes, I was a total geek, I was a total nerd, and you know, I still am, and I'm proud of that. But it took me a while to realize that it's OK to be proud of that, right? Because in that time and period of my life, if you didn't fit in, what else wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Civil Wars
The Civil Wars were an American musical duo composed of Joy Williams and John Paul White. Formed in 2008, The Civil Wars won four Grammy Awards prior to their 2014 breakup. History 2008–2010 Both Williams and White had solo careers prior to meeting at a songwriting workshop in Nashville in 2008. Williams had recorded several moderately successful albums and was signed as a songwriter to Warner/Chappell; White had independently released ''The Long Goodbye''—which was originally set to be released through a deal with Capitol Records—and was writing for EMI Music. At the workshop, approximately 25 songwriters were assembled by music publishers to write radio singles for an unnamed band later identified as the country group Gloriana. Williams and White were randomly paired to write together, and quickly discovered an affinity. In a 2012 interview, Williams said that "when he started singing it was like I knew where he was going to go before he went there." In the same ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Paul White
John Paul White (born August 4, 1972) is an American singer-songwriter, and was a member of the Grammy Award-winning duo The Civil Wars. He restarted his solo career with his 2016 release, ''Beulah''. Early life White was born in Muscle Shoals, Alabama and grew up in Loretto, Tennessee, on a chicken farm. He attended Sacred Heart School as well as Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Loretto, Tennessee, as a child and graduated from Loretto High School. He is the oldest of four children. Career White released his first album independently as the band Nuthin' Fancy. The album was recorded with Jeff Quillen at Rock N Roll Dawg Sound/Studio in his hometown of Loretto, Tennessee. White released the album '' The Long Goodbye'' in 2008. The following year, White joined Joy Williams to form The Civil Wars. The duo won the 2012 Grammy Awards for best Folk Album, and Country Performance by a Duo or Group. In 2015, he contributed the song "Kyrie", a duet with Emmylou Harris, to the alb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Say Goodnight
"Say Goodnight" is a song recorded by American country music group the Eli Young Band. It was released in August 2012 as the third single from their album '' Life at Best''. The song was written by Katrina Elam, Melissa Peirce and John Paul White. Critical reception Billy Dukes of ''Taste of Country'' gave the song four stars out of five, writing that "sparse instrumentation early gives the story room to be told and enjoyed." Matt Bjorke of ''Roughstock'' gave the song a favorable review, saying that "not only does it showcase their strong musical growth but it showcases a band unafraid to record songs that may be out of their typical comfort zone." Music video The music video was directed by Brian Lazzaro and premiered in November 2012. The robot previously appeared in the 2012 film ''Argo''. Chart performance "Say Goodnight" debuted at number 49 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs chart for the week of September 1, 2012. It also debuted at number 10 on the U.S. ''Bill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
