John Berry (country singer)

For other people with the same name, see John Berry.

John Berry
Country musician John Berry singing while playing a guitar
Berry performing at the Ryman Auditorium in 2022.
Background information
Birth nameJohn Edward Berry
Born (1959-09-14) September 14, 1959 (age 64)[1]
Aiken, South Carolina, U.S.
OriginNashville, Tennessee, U.S.
GenresCountry
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals
acoustic guitar
Years active1979–present
LabelsLiberty
Patriot
Capitol Nashville
Lyric Street
Clear Sky
Websitewww.johnberry.com

John Edward Berry (born September 14, 1959) is an American country music artist. Active as a recording artist since 1979, he has recorded more than 20 studio albums, including one platinum album and two gold albums. In his career, Berry has also charted 19 songs on Billboard Hot Country Songs, including the Number One single "Your Love Amazes Me" from 1994 and six additional Top 10 hits: "What's In It for Me", "You and Only You", "Standing on the Edge of Goodbye", "I Think About It All the Time", "Change My Mind", and "She's Taken a Shine".

A Country Weekly article said of Berry, "John's greatest strength is his pure, soulful tenor."[2] A 2006 interview with The Entertainment Nexus described him as "one of the most remarkable voices in music."[3]

  1. ^ Cohoon, Rick. "John Berry biography". Allmusic. Retrieved September 15, 2010.
  2. ^ "John Berry :: Music". Johnberry.musiccitynetworks.com. Archived from the original on August 19, 2011. Retrieved August 17, 2010.
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