Colt Prather Explained

Colt Prather
Birth Date:10 December 1975
Origin:El Paso, Texas
Genre:Country
Occupation:Singer-songwriter
Label:Epic

Colt Prather (born December 10, 1971, in El Paso, Texas[1]) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Prather was discovered playing with the house band at a Nashville restaurant and signed to Epic Records.[2] His third single for the label, "I Won't Go On and On," peaked at number 48 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in early 2004. The song received a favorable review from Deborah Evans Price of Billboard, who said that "Prather is the owner of a voice that should easily separate him from the rest of the pack" and "success in the country format is surely forthcoming."[3] By June 2004, Prather had exited the label.[4]

Discography

Singles

YearSinglePeak positions
US Country
2003"The Dash"
"Not a Brick Out of Place"
2004"I Won't Go On and On"48

Notes and References

  1. Book: Whitburn, Joel. Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. 328. 2008. 978-0-89820-177-2.
  2. News: BMI Visits Colt Prather and Friends. July 11, 2011. Broadcast Music Incorporated. June 24, 2003.
  3. News: Price. Deborah Evans. Billboard Picks. July 11, 2011. Billboard. March 13, 2004.
  4. News: Mansfield. Brian. A breath of fresh country air. July 11, 2011. USA Today. June 16, 2004.