Michael Tarry Explained

Michael Terry McDermott (died April 15, 2013) - better known as Michael Tarry - was a popular singer in Canada in the 1970s.

Born in Manchester, England, McDermott moved to Canada in 1958. He was a member of two groups: "Susan Taylor and the Paytons", and "Milestone". In 1969, he signed with Columbia Records. As Michael Tarry, he was best known for his 1973 hit "Rosalie".

McDermott died on April 15, 2013.^[1]

Singles

• All That I Love (1968) Columbia C4-2848 (#92 CAN) ^[2] (#5 CanCon) ^[3]
• If You Believe (1969) Columbia C4-2863 (#7 CanCon) ^[4]
• Neighbours At The Zoo / A Dime's Worth (1969) Columbia C4-2877
• What's Your Name? / The Earth Ran Away With The Moon (1969) Columbia C4-2878
• Sometimes You're Up (1970) Columbia C4-2922
• Rosalie (1973) WEA Records (#8 CAN) Reprise CR4017 ^{[5] [6]} (#39 CanCountry) ^[7] (#6 CanAC) ^[8]
• Forgotten Man (1973) Reprise CR4020 (#52 CanAC) ^[9]
• Memories (1974) Reprise CR4024 (#13 CanAC) ^[10]

Albums

• Michael Tarry (1973) Reprise RSC 8007 (#87 Can) ^[11]

External links

• • • Entry at 45cat.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: Michael McDermott. MarmoraHistory.ca. 30 July 2020.
2. Web site: RPM Top 100 Singles - February 17, 1969.
3. Web site: RPM CanConChart - January 27, 1969. 30 July 2020.
4. Web site: RPM CanConChart - June 23, 1969. 30 July 2020.
5. Web site: 1973's Biggest Canadian Hits. 17 March 2011. 30 July 2020.
6. Web site: RPM Top 100 Singles - July 14, 1973. 30 July 2020.
7. Web site: RPM Country Playlist - June 30, 1973. 30 July 2020.
8. Web site: RPM A.C. Playlist - July 21, 1973. 30 July 2020.
9. Web site: RPM A.C. Playlist - December 29, 1973. 30 July 2020.
10. Web site: RPM A.C. Playlist - December 28, 1974. 30 July 2020.
11. Web site: RPM Top Albums - October 6, 1973. 30 July 2020.