Ron Wallace (singer)

Ron Wallace
Born Independence, Missouri
Genres Country
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter
Instruments Guitar
Years active 1987–present
Labels Columbia
Website www.ronwallaceofficial.com

Ron Wallace (born in Independence, Missouri[1]) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Wallace was signed to Sony/Columbia Records and charted one single on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. He is scheduled to release an EP, It Must Be Love, independently in late March 2015.

Career

Wallace moved to Nashville in 1987, where he found work as a demo singer.[2] He sang background vocals on Faith Hill's 1993 album Take Me as I Am.[3] In 1994, Wallace signed to Columbia Records.[2] His debut single, "I'm Listening Now", was released in August 1995.[4] Deborah Evans Price of Billboard gave the song a favorable review, writing that "Wallace has a strong voice and displays a rather moving interpretive ability."[5] It peaked at number 65 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1] Columbia released Wallace's album, Bound and Determined, on October 17, 1995.[2] A second single, "Left Hand of God", was issued the following month.[6]

Discography

Albums

Title Album details
Bound and Determined
It Must Be Love (EP)
  • Release date: March 2015
  • Label: Self-released

Singles

Year Single Peak positions Album
US Country
1995 "I'm Listening Now" 65 Bound and Determined
"Left Hand of God" —
2015 "It Must Be Love" — It Must Be Love (EP)
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

Year Video
1995 "I'm Listening Now"
2015 "It Must Be Love"

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 446. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Flippo, Chet (September 9, 1995). "Demo Singer Ron Wallace Steps Out". Billboard. Retrieved February 9, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Take Me as I Am – Faith Hill | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved February 9, 2014.
  4. ↑ "I'm Listening Now – Ron Wallace". AllMusic. Retrieved February 9, 2014.
  5. ↑ Price, Deborah Evans (August 19, 1995). "Single Reviews". Billboard. Retrieved February 9, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Left Hand of God – Ron Wallace". AllMusic. Retrieved February 9, 2014.