Billy Gilman

Billy Gilman (May 24, 1988-) is an American country music singer and songwriter.

Born in Hope Valley, Rhode Island, Gilman first received notice as a performer at age seven, attracting the attention of a local vocal coach, Angela Bacari, who later became his manager. Eventually he met with Ray Benson (of Asleep at the Wheel) who helped him record some demos; two months later he was signed by Sony Music Nashville.

His 2000 debut album, One Voice, had a very widely-played single that crossed over well into top 40 airplay. The album reached multi-platinum status, and earned a Grammy nomination. Generally touted as a child prodigy, Gilman appeared on various talk shows. A Christmas album (which was certified gold) was released later in the year.

He released Dare to Dream on Epic Records in 2001, and in 2003 released Music Through Heartsongs, an album inspired by the poetry of Mattie Stepanek. Later in 2003, he performed at a benefit for The Station nightclub fire.


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Later in 2003, he performed at a benefit for The Station nightclub fire. The group is currently in the studio putting the wraps on its third album, which is scheduled for release sometime in 2005. He released Dare to Dream on Epic Records in 2001, and in 2003 released Music Through Heartsongs, an album inspired by the poetry of Mattie Stepanek. In 2004, the band reformed and debuted some new material at a handful of live shows. A Christmas album (which was certified gold) was released later in the year. During this break, Sult left the group, and was replaced on drums by Michael Welke. Generally touted as a child prodigy, Gilman appeared on various talk shows. After the release of King James Version, Harvey Danger decided to take a break from writing and recording songs.

The album reached multi-platinum status, and earned a Grammy nomination. The record garnered critical acclaim, but sold poorly, as first single "Sad Sweetheart of the Rodeo" stiffed at rock radio. His 2000 debut album, One Voice, had a very widely-played single that crossed over well into top 40 airplay. In September 2000, Harvey Danger released its second album, King James Version. Eventually he met with Ray Benson (of Asleep at the Wheel) who helped him record some demos; two months later he was signed by Sony Music Nashville. Early the following year the group released a cover of English Beat's "Save It For Later" on the 200 Cigarettes soundtrack. Born in Hope Valley, Rhode Island, Gilman first received notice as a performer at age seven, attracting the attention of a local vocal coach, Angela Bacari, who later became his manager. The album produced one other single, "Private Helicopter," which didn't make much noise on the charts.

Billy Gilman (May 24, 1988-) is an American country music singer and songwriter. The band had a modern rock hit with its first single, "Flagpole Sitta," an urgent, grunge-tinged track about losing one's mind. Eventually, the band signed with a bigger label, Slash Records, and in 1998 rereleased the album with a new cover. in 1997. Their first album, Where Have All the Merrymakers Gone?, was originally released on Arena Rock Recording Co.

Lin (guitar, piano, violin), Aaron Huffman (bass), and Evan Sult (drums). Harvey Danger is a rock band that formed in Seattle in 1992 as Sean Nelson (vocals), Jeff J.