Barry Brown is a Canadian

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 country music

Country music

Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...

 artist and songwriter. Brown, a former member of Family Brown

Family Brown

Family Brown was a Canadian country music band founded in 1967 by Joe Brown , along with his son Barry and daughters Lawanda and Tracey , as well as Dave Dennison and Ron Sparling . Between 1967 and 1990, the band charted several singles in both Canada and the United States...

 and Prescott-Brown

Prescott-Brown

Prescott-Brown was a Canadian country music trio composed of Tracey Brown, her brother Barry and her husband Randall Prescott. Tracey is a former member of Canada's most awarded country band, Family Brown, Barry is an award winning songwriter, and Randall is one of Canada's most awarded producers...

. Both bands included his sister, singer Tracey Brown

Tracey Brown

Tracey Brown is a Canadian country music artist. Brown, a former member of Family Brown, was nominated for a 1999 Juno Award for Best Country Female Vocalist...

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Biography

Brown began performing as a member of Canada's most awarded country band, Family Brown

Family Brown

Family Brown was a Canadian country music band founded in 1967 by Joe Brown , along with his son Barry and daughters Lawanda and Tracey , as well as Dave Dennison and Ron Sparling . Between 1967 and 1990, the band charted several singles in both Canada and the United States...

. Following the band's disbanding, Brown went on to form Juno Award

Juno Award

The Juno Awards are presented annually to Canadian musical artists and bands to acknowledge their artistic and technical achievements in all aspects of music...

 winning group Prescott-Brown

Prescott-Brown

Prescott-Brown was a Canadian country music trio composed of Tracey Brown, her brother Barry and her husband Randall Prescott. Tracey is a former member of Canada's most awarded country band, Family Brown, Barry is an award winning songwriter, and Randall is one of Canada's most awarded producers...

 with his sister Tracey and brother-in-law Randall Prescott.

Brown won the Canadian Country Music Association

Canadian Country Music Association

The Canadian Country Music Association was founded in 1976 as the Academy of Country Music Entertainment to organize, promote and develop a Canadian country music industry. The association changed its name to the Canadian Country Music Association in 1987.-Awards:The CCMA held the first Canadian...

 award for SOCAN Song of the Year in 1989 ("Trail of Tears"), 1990 ("Pioneers") and 1994 ("I'm Gonna Drive You Out of My Mind

I'm Gonna Drive You Out of My Mind

"I'm Gonna Drive You Out of My Mind" is a single by Canadian country music artist Charlie Major. Released in 1993, it was the first single Major's debut album, The Other Side. The song reached #1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in September 1993....

"). Brown has written numerous songs for various country artists.

Singles

Year	Single	Peak positions
		CAN Country RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,...
1991	"The Whole World's in Love with You"	31
1992	"Talk to My Heart"	59
1996	"Cold Cold Rain"	65