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email billharris_gosjam@yahoo.com
BORN IN 1938 IN CROOKSVILLE A LITTLE TOWN IN SOUTHERN OHIO GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL IN 1955
WORKED MANY JOBS UNTIL RETIRING FROM ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL IN HEATH, OHIO
LOVED MUSIC ALL HIS LIFE STARTED SERIOUSLY SINGING AND PLAYING IN NURSING HOMES IN 1982
RECORDED A SINGLE, RELEASED TO RADIO, GOT MODERATE AIRPLAY,
SANG IN VARIOUS PLACES IN MANY STATES AND HAS RECEIVED MANY AWARDS OVER THE YEARS
SIGNED WITH KMA RECORDS NASHVILLE IN 2003 AND RELEASED AN ALBUM SELF TITLED "BILL HARRIS"
RELEASE TO WORLD WIDE RADIO SEPT. 2004, HONORED WITH ALL TUNES MAKING INTERNET CHARTS.
WITH "COLORADO KID" BY JUANITA HUTSON FROM ILLINOIS,
MAKING IT TO #17 FROM 900+ TUNES
"GUITARS IN HEAVEN" BY TERRY LEE GOFFEE #61,
"MONKEY SEE MONKEY DO" BY JUANITA HUTSON #76
"WHEN YOU GAVE YOUR LOVE" BY PRESTON A. STARK #35
"GOLDEN GUITAR STRINGS" BY GLYNN SMITH #07
RECORDED TUNE IN MARCH 2005, ON KMA RECORDS,
RELEASED TO RADIO IN MAY 2005
"TRUE LOVE" # 117 BY JUANITA HUTSON
"I JUST WANNA BE WITH YOU" #139
MONKEY SEE MONKEY DO"ALSO MADE IT TO THE TOP 25 IN JAPAN SOME ON THE ALBUM PLACED IN THE TOP 25 IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
ALSO IN TOP 40 ON INDEPENDENT CHART IN THE NETHERLANDS
"HE GOT JUST WHAT I DESERVED" "KNOWINGYOU" "THERE'S A RIVER" #384
"IN THE HEART OF TEXAS" #341 ALL SONGS TOP 10%
GRADUATED HMB ARTIST DEVELOPMENT SCHOOL, NASHVILLE APRIL25, 2007
MARRIED IN 1957 TO WIFE JEAN HAS 2 CHILDERN, MIKE & GREG
2 GRANDCHILDREN, BRANDON& MEGAN
This was published in the Newark Advocate in Newark Ohio
AUGUST 17, 2006
up dated 10-3-06
LOCAL COUNTRY SINGER JOINS TRAVELING GROUP
HEBRON-Local country singer Bill Harris has joined Alabama-based Miranda Promotions Traveling Opry Show
Harris, a Hebron resident and recording artist with KMA Records in Nashville since 2003 will travel the country with
Miranda Leake and her group, which consist of country artists from Kentucky,Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Alabama.
The Miranda Promotions Traveling Opry Show recently was in Nashville at fan fair in June and London, Ky. later in the summer and the group traveled to Alabama in September. That Bill could not attend.
Bill, who's working on future engagements in Kentucky at the Louisville Opry, sings locally in Harrisburg with Ms. Foggy Carrol's "Karoake club" and also Loyd Oliver's "Karoake Club"also in Harrisburg and at Hilliard, Ohio "Texas Road House".
He's also performed in Crooksville, Zanesville, Reynoldsburg and Hebron and many other venue's in the State.
He's entertained at Gospel Sings in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Nashville and in various establishments in Indiana, Illinois, Florida and Texas.
FOR MORE ABOUT BILLS SONGS GO TO
www.soundclick.com/billharris
www.musicplaces.com/billharris
cell phone: 1-740-281-9260 sample song http://video.yahoo.com/video/play?vid=1906180
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