Holly Gleason

Holly Gleason
Photo by Allistar Ann
Photo by Allistar Ann
BornShaker Heights, Ohio, U.S.
OccupationMusic journalist, songwriter, music industry consultant
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Miami
Spalding University
Period1991- present
Website
hollygleason.com

Holly Gleason is an American music critic, songwriter, and music industry consultant. Focused primarily on country and roots music, she has written for Rolling Stone, the New York Times, and Spin, among others.[1] As a publicist, Gleason has worked with artists including Kenny Chesney, Brooks & Dunn, Emmylou Harris, John Prine, and Rodney Crowell.[2] Under the name Lady Goodman, she co-wrote "Better as a Memory," a #1 hit on the Billboard Hot Country charts for Chesney in 2008.[3][4]

  1. ^ Zarling, John (May 24, 2016). "HOLLY DECKS THE HALL, HOOKS UP WITH THE 'HORNS". Hits. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  2. ^ Heaton, Michael (May 20, 2016). "Cleveland-bred music writer Holly Gleason is in her glory Comment". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  3. ^ Morris, Edward (November 25, 2008). "Kenny Chesney Celebrates His Former Publicist's First Hit". CMT. Archived from the original on August 12, 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Best of 2008: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2008. Retrieved August 10, 2017.