T. Graham Brown
Country singer-songwriter with hit songs
Born
October 30th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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This American country singer-songwriter gained prominence in the 1980s and 1990s with a string of successful singles and albums. The musical career began with the release of debut album 'I Tell It Like It Is' in 1986, featuring the hit single 'Darlene.' Subsequent albums produced several chart-topping songs, contributing to the growth of the country music genre during this era. Collaborations with other prominent country artists further expanded the musician's reach within the industry. A distinctive vocal style and heartfelt lyrics characterized the works, resonating with country music fans across the United States.
Chart-topping hits like 'I Tell It Like It Is'
Successful albums throughout the 1980s and 1990s
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