Harvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Acclaimed Singer / Songwriter, Gary Morris

About Harvey's guest:

Today’s special guest, Gary Morris, is a highly acclaimed, beloved and multi-platinum singer / songwriter whose beautiful, instantly recognizable voice has captivated music lovers for 5 decades, and made him an international superstar.

He’s had 15 Top Ten hits and 5 #1 singles including some of my favourite songs, “Headed for a Heartache”, “The Love She Found in Me”, “The Wind Beneath My Wings”, “Why Lady Why”, “Baby Bye Bye”, “I’ll Never Stop Loving You”, “100% Chance of Rain”, “Leave Me Lonely”, “Lasso the Moon”, and of course, his immensely popular duets with Crystal Gayle, “Makin’ Up for Lost Time” and “Another World”.

He’s been nominated for 13 Academy of Country Music Awards, and he won Song of the Year in 1984 for “The Wind Beneath My Wings”. He’s also received 7 CMA Award nominations, and in 1987 he was nominated for an American Music Award for Favourite Country Male Video Artist. And beyond the recording studio and concert stage, our guest has demonstrated remarkable versatility by conquering Broadway in the lead role of “Jean Valjean” in “Les Misérables”, in which he also starred in the national tour.

He also sang the role of “Jean Valjean” on the complete symphonic recording of the show, which won a Grammy Award in 1991 for Best Musical Cast Show Album. He also took the opera world by storm in 1984 when he played “Rodolfo” in 'La Boheme' at the New York Shakespeare Festival alongside Linda Ronstadt. Our guest has also had a distinguished acting career.

On television, he played the blind country singer “Wayne Masterson” on “The Colbys”, and he’s guest starred in numerous TV shows including “Hee Haw”, “The New Mike Hammer”, “Another World” and “Designing Women”. And he starred in and composed the music for the 1995 feature film, “A Place to Grow”, as well as composing the music for the animated children’s movie, “Nine Dog Christmas”. He's also an avid fly fisher, and he has a nonprofit organization that brings wounded military servicemen and women to his Mountain Spirit Ranch in the mountains of Colorado for healing, meditation and refuge.

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