Due West
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Due West is an American country music
group composed of Matt Lopez, Tim Gates and Brad Hull. Due West was founded in Nashville, Tennessee
in 2004, and was almost signed to a contract with RCA Records
Nashville in 2006, but lost the deal due to the merger of Sony Music and BMG
. By 2009, the band self-released its debut single "I Get That All the Time," which was also made into a music video
, which has aired on Great American Country
. The trio also released a self titled album on April 27, 2010. A second album, Forget the Miles, followed in 2011.
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
group composed of Matt Lopez, Tim Gates and Brad Hull. Due West was founded in Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County. It is located on the Cumberland River in Davidson County, in the north-central part of the state. The city is a center for the health care, publishing, banking and transportation industries, and is home...
in 2004, and was almost signed to a contract with RCA Records
RCA Records
RCA Records is one of the flagship labels of Sony Music Entertainment. The RCA initials stand for Radio Corporation of America , which was the parent corporation from 1929 to 1985 and a partner from 1985 to 1986.RCA's Canadian unit is Sony's oldest label...
Nashville in 2006, but lost the deal due to the merger of Sony Music and BMG
BMG
Bertelsmann Music Group, , was a division of Bertelsmann before its completion of sale of the majority of its assets to Japan's Sony Corporation of America on October 1, 2008. It was established in 1987 to combine the music label activities of Bertelsmann...
. By 2009, the band self-released its debut single "I Get That All the Time," which was also made into a music video
Music video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
, which has aired on Great American Country
Great American Country
Great American Country , is a Nashville, Tennessee-based country music cable television network.-History:The station launched December 31, 1995 and Garth Brooks' video "The Thunder Rolls" was the first video to air on GAC....
. The trio also released a self titled album on April 27, 2010. A second album, Forget the Miles, followed in 2011.
Studio albums
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| Due West |
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| Forget the Miles |
Black River Music Group Black River Music Group is an independent record label in Nashville, Tennessee, specializing in country music.- Background :Black River Music Group started in early 2007 by Nashville session player, Jimmy Nichols , Tonya Cochran Ginnetti, and billionaires Terry and Kim Pegula... |
Singles
| Year | Single | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | "I Get That All the Time" | Due West |
| 2010 | "The Bible and the Belt" | |
| 2011 | "When the Smoke Clears" | Forget the Miles |
Music videos
| Year | Video | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | "I Get That All the Time" | Glenn Sweitzer |
| 2011 | "When the Smoke Clears" | Roman White Roman White Roman White is a music video director who has directed most of Carrie Underwood's videos. He has also directed music videos for Kelly Clarkson, Josh Groban, Kellie Pickler, Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and more... |