Author : Jennifer Stone
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One of the pioneers of country music and extremely talented actor Mark Collie celebrates his 67th Birthday. He is the man behind brilliantly performed tracks like “Even the Man in the Moon is Crying” and “Born to Love You.” He is not just a singer; his expertise includes being a highly impressive songwriter, actor, and filmmaker. From a very young age, he started to play guitar, and later on, he was a disc jockey this is what made him come to the limelight, and gradually he mastered various forms of art and kept his fans entertained with his eloquently honing skills.
- Contribution to the Music Industry
In his career, he has released various music albums and singles some of his impressively made songs have made him a forever star of this industry. His charming skills in writing and composing country-genre songs are what have made him an evergreen artist in the world of entertainment. Here’s the list of albums he has released by far.
Albums
- Hardin County Line
- Born and Raised in Black & White
- Mark Collie
- Unleashed
- Tennessee Plates
- Rose Covered Garden
- Alive at Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary
- Book of My Blues
These are the albums he has released in his career and not just that his works include a lot more than his musical contributions. His last album was released in 2021 and he hit the road after that to promote this release and make it more popular amongst every country music lover. And at that point, the pandemic was truly a big deal but still, he had made it a point to reach his audience through music, even after all these years of success. Apart from an exciting list of albums, he is also given some impressively made singles as well. Some of his evergreen singles are the following:
Popular Singles
- ‘Even The Man In The Moon Is Crying’
- ‘Born To Love You’
- ‘Hard Lovin’ Woman’
- ‘Something with a Ring to It’
- ‘It Don’t Take a Lot’
- ‘It Is No Secret’
- ‘Steady as She Goes’
- ‘Love to Burn’
- ‘Better Man Than Me’
These are some of the songs that have stayed with his audience for a long, even though he released his last single in 2015 ‘Raisin’ Cain’ but his works are way too profound and elating for the audience. His contribution to the entertainment industry is not just limited to music and poetry, he is also has been a part of various iconic movies and shared his screen time with his audience. Some of his exciting movie ventures have been the following:
Eminent Movies
He has been a person with many interests and this has made him a part of some evergreen movies alongside he has been keeping his music eminent to the world, a career that started as a DJ with his dedication and hard work he has made it something truly mesmerizing. Whether he felt saturated in a form of art he has explored something new and created something more expressive and impressive for his audience. And this constant exploring and implementing new things is what made Mark Collie a big star of all time.
- Latest composition
His latest release was ‘Book of My Blues’ co-created with Billy Bob Thornton. This was his late album by far, released on the 4th of June 2021, and to promote this album he had done everything, every music artist does these days, and the enthusiasm along with his shining eyes, made this journey even more memorable for his audience. The album ‘Book of My Blues’ has impressively written and executed 15 tracks and each of them is extremely relevant for this time. Most popular songs of this album are:
- Book of My Blues
- Born Ready
- Wings of Your Love
- Right This Wrong
- Matchbox
- Holly Springs
- Night Train to Memphis
On his 67th birthday the world is wishing him for the impressive work he has done yet, his latest released 2015 song “Raisin’ Cain” is still taken as one of his finest releases. The only hope his audience has is that he must keep making more songs as his songs are something that people have enjoyed thoroughly. Yet his motivating journey is what has made young artists embark upon this path.
- Achievements
Country music superstars Tim McGraw, Garth Brooks, George Jones, Martina McBride, Billy Ray Cyrus, Aaron Tippin, and Alabama have recorded some of his impressive releases, and have continued the legacy he has started for country music decades before. He is an inductee at the Rockabilly Hall of Fame and The Country Music Walk of Fame. Mark has received many accolades along with numerous BMI and ASCAP Awards for his works. Wish you are very happy birthday, Mark Collie.
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