Tuesday, June 29, 2010

iGOTNEXT: LEE BRICE



Lee Brice  is an American country music artist. Signed to Curb Records' Asylum-Curb division. Brice has released four singles to country radio, all four of which have charted on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, starting in 2007.  But it wasnt until 2009 he released his debut album.   Brice has also made a name for himself as a songwriter.  penning hits for Garth Brooks, Tim McGraw and Adam Gregory.

 His debut single "She Ain't Right," as a country artist peaked at #29 on the Country Charts. It was followed by "Happy Endings" and "Upper Middle Class White Trash" at #32 and #44, respectively.  All three songs were to have been included on an album entitled Picture of Me, which was never released.

 August 2009, Brice charted with his fourth single, "Love Like Crazy,"which is the first release from his debut album of the same name and is the first top 20 hit single by Brice

In 2007 Brice began working as a songwriter, with cuts by Jason Aldean, Cowboy Crush and Garth Brooks.  The Garth Brooks single became the first single in the history of the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts to debut at Number One.  Brice also continued to write songs for others, including Canadian singer Adam Gregory and labelmate Tim McGraw.   

He also appeared on Cledus T. Judd's 2007 album Boogity, Boogity - A Tribute to the Comedic Genius of Ray Stevens, singing duet vocals on a rendition of the Albert E. Brumley gospel song "Turn Your Radio On."

His debut album,"Love Like Crazy" was released on June 8, 2010, via Curb Records.   The debut single from the album was written by Tim James and Doug Johnson.  It is the fourth single of his career, and the first single from his studio album, also titled Love Like Crazy.  "Love Like Crazy" entered the Top 20 of the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart at #18 after 40 weeks, the slowest climb into the Top 20 in the chart's history.  The song debuted at #50 on the Canadian Radio.  



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