Scott Terry (musician)
Scott Terry | |
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| Birth name | Scott Andrew Terry |
| Born | May 15, 1976 West Milford, New Jersey, United States |
| Origin | Brooklyn, New York, US Columbus, Ohio, US |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, tenor guitar, baritone ukulele |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Website | redwantingblue |
Scott Terry (born May 15, 1976) is an American songwriter and singer.[1] Since 1996, he has fronted the Americana rock and roll band Red Wanting Blue.[2]
Early life
Scott Terry was born in West Milford, New Jersey, and is the middle child of three sons born to a public school teacher and a local township government employee. In 1985, the Terry family moved to Moorestown, New Jersey.[3] He started singing in choirs and a cappella groups throughout middle school and at Moorestown High School.
Terry attended college at Ohio University and graduated with a degree in Performance.[4]
Musical career
In 1996, while in college, Terry founded and formed the band Red Wanting Blue.[5] He went on to travel and record with the band, performing nearly 200 shows a year.
Terry has written for and recorded 10 albums with Red Wanting Blue: Velveteen (1996), Image Trigger (1998), Model Citizen (2000), Sirens (2001), Souvenirs of City Life (2002), Pride: The Cold Lover (2004), The Warehouse Sessions (2006), These Magnificent Miles (2008 & re-release, 2010), From The Vanishing Point (2011) and Little America (2014).
From the Vanishing Point debuted at No. 10 on the Billboard Heatseekers Chart.[6] and Little America debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard Heatseekers Chart and No. 31 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Chart.
Personal life
Terry currently resides in Brooklyn, New York.
References
- ^ "Red Wanting Blue's Scott Terry Reveals His True Musical Intentions; Discovering Cleveland". Discoveringcleveland.com. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
- ^ http://www.mtvu.com/music/interview-with-scott-terry-from-red-wanting-blue/
- ^ "Moorestown's Scott Terry to Rock Letterman | Moorestown, NJ Patch". Patch.com. 2012-07-18. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
- ^ http://thetriangle.org/entertainment/red-wanting-blue/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Red Wanting Blue - Biography". Billboard. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
- ^ Staff (January 28, 2012). "Heatseekers Albums". Heatseekers Chart. Billboard Magazine. Retrieved September 14, 2012.
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