Whiskey Myers

Whiskey Myers
Also known as Wiggy
Origin Palestine, Texas
Genres Country rock Southern rock Hard rock
Years active 2008-present
Labels Smith Entertainment,
Wiggy Thump Records
Website http://www.whiskeymyers.com
Members Cody Cannon
Cody Tate
John Jeffers
Jeff Hogg
Gary Brown

Whiskey Myers is an American country music group from Palestine, Texas composed of Cody Cannon, Cody Tate, John Jeffers, Jeff Hogg and Gary Brown. In 2008, they signed with Smith Entertainment and released their debut album, Road of Life.[1] Their second album, Firewater, was released by Wiggy Thump in 2011 and debuted in the Top 30 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
US Country
[2]
US
[3]
US
Heat

[4]
US
Indie

[5]
Road of Life
  • Release date: July 15, 2008
  • Label: Smith Entertainment
Firewater
  • Release date: April 26, 2011
  • Label: Wiggy Thump Records
26 198 4 39
Early Morning Shakes
  • Release date: February 4, 2014
  • Label: Wiggy Thump Records
10 54 12
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

Year Video Director
2011 "Ballad of a Southern Man"[6] Mason Dixon
2012 "Anna Marie"[7] Matt Bizer
2013 "Virginia"[8] Phillip Guzman
"Home"[9] Jeff Ray
2014 "Dogwood"[10]

References

  1. Leggett, Steve. "Whiskey Myers Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
  2. "Whiskey Myers Album & Song Chart History – Country Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
  3. "Whiskey Myers Album & Song Chart History – Billboard 200". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
  4. "Whiskey Myers Album & Song Chart History – Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
  5. "Whiskey Myers Album & Song Chart History – Independent Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
  6. "CMT : Videos : Whiskey Myers : Ballad of a Southern Man". Country Music Television. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
  7. "CMT : Videos : Whiskey Myers : Anna Marie". Country Music Television. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
  8. "CMT : Videos : Whiskey Myers : Virginia". Country Music Television. Retrieved March 11, 2013.
  9. "CMT : Videos : Whiskey Myers : Home". Country Music Television. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
  10. "CMT : Videos : Whiskey Myers : Dogwood". Country Music Television. Retrieved June 30, 2014.

Personal life

Cody Cannon is the lead vocalist and plays the acoustic guitar. Cody Tate is the lead guitar does vocals and plays rhythm guitar. Gary (Nicknamed by band and family members Greg) plays the bass. John Jeffers plays the rhythm and lead guitar and vocals. Jeff Hogg plays the drums. They are a very close knit band group and view each other as family and brothers.They are a mix in between country, southern rock and rock. Gary(Greg) is married. They enjoy whiskey, jagerbombs, fishing, camping, and four-wheelers. Each and every member has said they enjoy working with the others and would not trade it for any other job.