Grayson Hugh

Singer-songwriter with hit albums

Grayson Hugh - Singer-songwriter with hit albums
Born

October 30th, 1960
64 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American singer-songwriter, active in the music scene since the late 1980s, released multiple albums that incorporate elements of rock, blues, and soul. The debut album, ‘Blind to Reason,’ featured the hit single ‘Talk It Over.’ Subsequent works included ‘Road to Bliss’ and ‘Give Love,’ showcasing a distinct vocal style and lyrical depth. Hugh's music received critical acclaim and garnered a dedicated fan base throughout his career.

Released the album 'Blind to Reason'

Had a hit single 'Talk It Over'

Created albums 'Road to Bliss' and 'Give Love'

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