Prescott-Brown
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Prescott-Brown was 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...

 trio composed of 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...

, her brother Barry
Barry Brown (Canadian musician)
Barry Brown is a Canadian country music artist and songwriter. Brown, a former member of Family Brown and Prescott-Brown. Both bands included his sister, singer Tracey Brown.-Biography:...

 and her husband Randall Prescott. Tracey is a former 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...

, Barry is an award winning songwriter, and Randall is one of Canada's most awarded producers. The trio appeared on shows such as The Tommy Hunter Show
Tommy Hunter
Thomas James "Tommy" Hunter, CM, O.Ont is a Canadian country music performer, known as "Canada's Country Gentleman".-Career:...

, The Dini Petty Show
The Dini Petty Show
The Dini Petty Show was a Canadian daytime television talk show, which aired on stations affiliated with the Baton Broadcasting System from 1989 to 1999.Hosted by Dini Petty, the program mixed lifestyle features and interviews with celebrity guests....

, Rita and Friends
Rita and Friends
Rita and Friends is a Canadian television variety show, which aired on CBC Television from 1994 to 1997. The show was hosted by Canadian country/folk singer Rita MacNeil...

, Open Mike with Mike Bullard
Open Mike with Mike Bullard
Open Mike with Mike Bullard was a Canadian late-night talk show which was broadcast live from 1997 to 2003 on CTV and on The Comedy Network in primetime. It was hosted by comedian Mike Bullard and initially taped at a studio at the back of Wayne Gretzky's restaurant in Toronto, Ontario before CTV...

and Adrienne Clarkson Presents
Adrienne Clarkson Presents
Adrienne Clarkson Presents was a Canadian cultural entertainment series broadcast on CBC Television beginning in 1988. The series ended in 1999, the year host Adrienne Clarkson was appointed Governor General of Canada....

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Biography

Tracey Brown, Barry Brown and Randall Prescott originally came together in 1991 as Tracey Prescott & Lonesome Daddy. The trio's eponymous debut album was released by Sony Music Canada in 1992. Five singles were released from the project, including the Top 10 song "When You're Not Loving Me." The following year, Tracey Prescott & Lonesome Daddy won a 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...

 for Best Country Group or Duo
Juno Award for Country Recording of the Year
The Juno Award for "Country Recording of the Year" has been awarded since 1970, as recognition each year for the best country music artist in Canada...

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They changed their name to Prescott-Brown for the release of their second studio album, 1994's Already Restless
Already Restless
Already Restless is the second studio album by Canadian country music trio Prescott-Brown. It was released by Columbia Records in 1994. The album peaked at number 10 on the RPM Country Albums chart.-Track listing:#"Thirty-Nine Days"...

. The album's first single, "There You Go," brought them back into the Top 10 of the Canadian country singles chart. Prescott-Brown was nominated for Best Country Group or Duo at the 1995 Juno Awards.

Since disbanding in 1996, Tracey launched a successful solo career.

Tracey Brown and Randall Prescott have two grown children Kelly Prescott and Kaylen Prescott. Following in their parents footsteps they are currently working on producing a full length album under the band name "Prescott". They have performed at various venues local to their hometown rural of Ottawa. They have also performed at Ottawa's Bluesfest. Their style is reminiscent of the country influences of their parents, but have incorporated elements rock, blues and various instruments into their music.

Albums

Year Title CAN Country
1992 Tracey Prescott & Lonesome Daddy
1994 Already Restless
Already Restless
Already Restless is the second studio album by Canadian country music trio Prescott-Brown. It was released by Columbia Records in 1994. The album peaked at number 10 on the RPM Country Albums chart.-Track listing:#"Thirty-Nine Days"...

10

Singles

Year Title CAN Country Album
1992 "When You're Not Loving Me" 8 Tracey Prescott & Lonesome Daddy
"Something Big" 31
1993 "If You Only Knew" 17
"Lonesome Town" 63
"Don't You Ever Leave Me"
1994 "There You Go" 10 Already Restless
"There Ain't Much You Can Do About Love" 35
1995 "Broken String of Pearls" 15
"Thirty-Nine Days" 29
"Talkin' Love" 52
1996 "Nothing That a Little Love Can't Take Care Of"
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