Joe Barnhill Explained

Joe Barnhill
Birth Date:13 June 1965
Origin:Turkey, Texas, US
Instrument:Vocals
Genre:Country
Occupation:Singer-songwriter
Years Active:1989–1997, 2012
Label:Universal, Capitol, Avion

Joe Barnhill (born June 13, 1965, in Turkey, Texas) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Between 1990 and 1997, Barnhill released 2 studio albums. He also charted two singles on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. His highest charting single, "Your Old Flame's Goin' Out Tonite," peaked at No. 56 in 1989.

His self-titled debut album was praised by one critic for its "excellent" selections of songs including a cover of Paul Overstreet's "Becky Morgan (Cotton Pickin' Time)".[1]

As a songwriter, Barnhill along with Wayne Perry wrote "Not a Moment Too Soon," a No. 1 hit for Tim McGraw in 1994.

Discography

Albums

TitleAlbum details
Joe Barnhill
America's Musical Highway
  • Release date: September 23, 1997
  • Label: Avion Records

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart
positions
Album
US Country
[2]
CAN Country
1989"Becky Morgan (Cotton Pickin' Time)"[3] Joe Barnhill
"Your Old Flame's Goin' Out Tonite"5675
"Good as Gone"57
1990"Any Ole Time"A
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

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References

  1. News: Nichols . Lee . Worth a note . February 26, 2021 . Austin American-Statesman . July 5, 1990.
  2. Joe Barnhill – Chart History. Billboard. January 29, 2018.
  3. Single Reviews. Billboard. 85. May 6, 1989.
  4. Hot Country Radio Breakouts. April 21, 1990. Billboard.

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