- Michael White (singer)
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For other people named Michael White, see Michael White (disambiguation).
Michael White Birth name Larry Michael White[1] Origin Knoxville, Tennessee, USA Genres Country Occupations Singer-songwriter Instruments Vocals Years active 1992-present Labels Reprise Associated acts Blake Shelton
Conway TwittyLarry Michael White (born in Knoxville, Tennessee) is an American country music artist. The son of songwriter L.E. White, who has written for Conway Twitty,[2] Michael was signed to Reprise Records in 1992, releasing his debut album Familiar Ground that year. This album produced three chart singles for him on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts, including the #32 "Professional Fool."[3]
White has also written songs for other artists, including "Rock-a-Bye Heart" for Dana McVicker, "Fighting Fire with Fire" for Davis Daniel, "Loving Every Minute" for Mark Wills, and "The Baby" for Blake Shelton. "Loving Every Minute" and "The Baby" both earned White ASCAP awards for being among the most performed country songs of the year, in 2002 and 2003 respectively.[4][5]
Contents
Discography
Albums
Title Album details Familiar Ground - Release date: July 14, 1992
- Label: Reprise Records
Singles
Year Single Peak chart
positionsAlbum US Country CAN Country 1992 "Professional Fool" 32 — Familiar Ground "Familiar Ground" 43 55 "She Likes to Dance" 63 — 1993 "Country Conscience" — — single only "—" denotes releases that did not chart Music videos
Year Video Director 1992 "Familiar Ground" Rob Lindsay References
- ^ Per ASCAP listings
- ^ Morris, Edward (2004-12-27). "Country mourns its losses". CMT. http://www.cmt.com/news/country-music/1495186/country-music-mourns-its-losses.jhtml. Retrieved 2008-07-06.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 458. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
- ^ "2002 ASCAP Country Music Awards". Billboard. 2002-11-05. http://www.allbusiness.com/retail-trade/miscellaneous-retail-retail-stores-not/4602562-1.html. Retrieved 2008-07-06.
- ^ "2003 ASCAP Award Winners". CMT. 2003-11-04. http://www.cmt.com/news/country-music/1480167/2003-ascap-award-winners.jhtml. Retrieved 2008-07-06.
Categories:- American country singers
- American country singer-songwriters
- Living people
- People from Knoxville, Tennessee
- Musicians from Tennessee
- Reprise Records artists
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