Instruments Vocals, guitar Name Gary Baker Years active 1970s-present Role Singer-songwriter | Associated acts Baker & Myers Website Gary Baker Music Albums Born Identity | |
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Born August 8, 1952 (age 71) ( 1952-08-08 ) Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, Vocalist Music group Baker & Myers (Since 1994) Awards Grammy Award for Best Country Song, Academy of Country Music Award for Song of the Year Similar People Frank J Myers, John Michael Montgomery, Richie McDonald, David Malloy | ||
Acappella artist gary baker long road born identity
Gary Baker (born September 8, 1952 in Niagara Falls, New York) is an American country music singer and songwriter.
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- Acappella artist gary baker long road born identity
- Musicmakers gary baker frank myers
- Career
- Personal life
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Career
In the late 1970s, Baker was a musician with the LeBlanc and Carr Band. Baker was also a singer musician with the country pop band, The Shooters. He has written songs for John Michael Montgomery, Alabama and others. Baker has been writing with his song writing partner, Frank J. Myers since 1988, both having played in Marie Osmond's band. Baker and Myers' most successful song as songwriters is "I Swear", recorded by both All 4-One and John Michael Montgomery. The song sold more than 20 million copies internationally, and won the 1995 Grammy for "Best Country Song". In 1995, he and Myers recorded one album on Curb Records as the duo Baker & Myers.
He also wrote the smash hit I'm Already There (song) for Lonestar.It spent six weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was the band's seventh Number One.
Personal life
Baker lives in Sheffield, Alabama with his wife and his two sons, Brett and Cole and daughter Ashley. Seven Kids.