Ron Wallace (singer)
Ron Wallace | |
|---|---|
| Born | Pompano Beach, Florida |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument | Guitar |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Labels | Columbia |
| Website | www |
Ron Wallace (born in Pompano Beach, Florida[1]) and raised in Kansas City, Missouri, is an American country music singer-songwriter. Wallace was signed to Sony/Columbia Records and charted one single on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. He released an EP, It Must Be Love, independently in late March 2015.
Career
Wallace moved to Nashville in 1987, where he found work as a demo singer.[2] He sang background vocals on Faith Hill's 1993 album Take Me as I Am[3] and Ty Herndon's 1995 debut What Mattered Most.[4] In 1994, Wallace signed to Columbia Records.[2] His debut single, "I'm Listening Now", was released in August 1995.[5] Deborah Evans Price of Billboard gave the song a favorable review, writing that "Wallace has a strong voice and displays a rather moving interpretive ability."[6] It peaked at number 65 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[7] Columbia released Wallace's album, Bound and Determined, on October 17, 1995.[2] A second single, "Left Hand of God", was issued the following month.[8]
Discography
Albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Bound and Determined |
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| It Must Be Love (EP) |
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Singles
| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Country | |||
| 1995 | "I'm Listening Now" | 65 | Bound and Determined |
| "Left Hand of God" | — | ||
| 2015 | "It Must Be Love" | — | It Must Be Love (EP) |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||
Music videos
| Year | Video |
|---|---|
| 1995 | "I'm Listening Now" |
| 2015 | "It Must Be Love" |
References
- ^ "Ron Wallace Homepage". ronwallaceofficial.com/bio/. January 22, 2019.
- ^ a b c Flippo, Chet (September 9, 1995). "Demo Singer Ron Wallace Steps Out". Billboard. Retrieved February 9, 2014.
- ^ "Take Me as I Am – Faith Hill | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved February 9, 2014.
- ^ What Mattered Most (Media notes). Ty Herndon. Epic Records. 1995. 66397.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "I'm Listening Now – Ron Wallace". AllMusic. Retrieved February 9, 2014.
- ^ Price, Deborah Evans (August 19, 1995). "Single Reviews". Billboard. Retrieved February 9, 2014.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 446. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
- ^ "Left Hand of God – Ron Wallace". AllMusic. Retrieved February 9, 2014.