Mercey Brothers
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| Mercey Brothers | |
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| Origin |  Hanover, Ontario |
| Genre(s) | Country |
| Years active | 1960 – 1989 |
| Label(s) | Columbia Records (1966 - 1970) RCA Records (1971 - 1977) MBS Records (1978 - 1989) |
| Website | www.merceybrothers.com |
| Members | |
| Larry Mercey Ray Mercey Lloyd Mercey |
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The Mercey Brothers was a Canadian country music group active from about 1960 to 1989.
[edit] Career
The group consisted of three brothers from Hanover, Ontario: Larry, Ray and Lloyd Mercey. They had their first hit with Columbia Records in 1966. They recorded with RCA Records from 1971 to 1977. In 1978, they established their own record label: MBS (Mercey Brothers Sound). Ray left the group in 1980.
They received consecutive Juno Awards from 1970 to 1974 as Best Country Group or Duo and another Juno in 1976 for Country Group or Duo of the Year. They were inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame in 1989. Larry started his own solo career in 1990.
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