Dallas Harms
Dallas Harms | |
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| Birth name | Dallas Leon Harms |
| Born | July 18, 1935 Jansen, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Died | October 12, 2019 (aged 84) Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument | Guitar |
| Years active | 1959–1984 |
| Labels | Columbia Broadland RCA |
Dallas Harms (July 18, 1935 – October 12, 2019) was a Canadian country music singer-songwriter. Twenty of Harms' singles made the RPM Country Tracks charts, including the number one single "Honky Tonkin' (All Night Long)".[1] Harms was inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame in 1989.[2]
Harms was born in Jansen, Saskatchewan,[3] but was raised in Hamilton, Ontario, and was awarded the Hamilton Music Awards Lifetime Achievement Award for 2016. He died in Hamilton on October 12, 2019.[4]
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]| Year | Album | CAN Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Paper Rosie | — |
| 1978 | The Fastest Gun | 11 |
| 1979 | Painter of Words | — |
| 1982 | Out of Harms Way | — |
Singles
[edit]| Year | Single | Peak positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country | CAN AC | ||
| 1972 | "In the Loving Arms of My Marie" | 8 | — |
| 1973 | "Old Ira Gray" | 15 | 18 |
| "Little Annie Brown" | 29 | — | |
| 1974 | "Ruby's Lips" | 35 | — |
| 1975 | "Paper Rosie" | 21 | — |
| 1976 | "Georgia I'm Cheating on You Tonight" | 28 | — |
| 1977 | "Julie I Think It's Going to Rain" | 23 | — |
| "It's Crying Time for Me" | 9 | — | |
| 1978 | "Master of the Classical Guitar" | 18 | 41 |
| "The Fastest Gun" | 9 | — | |
| "I Picked a Daisy" | 7 | — | |
| 1979 | "Lean on Me" | 23 | — |
| "The Ballad of the Duke" | 6 | 28 | |
| "Rendezvous for Lovers" | 45 | — | |
| 1980 | "Shelley's Last Request" | 31 | — |
| "You're a Memory" | 27 | — | |
| 1982 | "Honky Tonkin' (All Night Long)" | 1 | — |
| 1983 | "Country Fever" | 5 | — |
| "Fooling with Fire" | 8 | — | |
| 1984 | "Get Along Little Doggie" | 14 | — |
References
[edit]- ^ "Dallas Harms – Memory Maker". Country Music News. Archived from the original on July 1, 2004. Retrieved October 26, 2010.
- ^ "Dallas Harms biography". Canadian Country Music Association. Archived from the original on June 12, 2010. Retrieved October 26, 2010.
- ^ "Dallas Harms". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on December 20, 2010. Retrieved October 26, 2010.
- ^ "Canadian Country Great Dallas Harms Passes". October 15, 2019. Retrieved October 16, 2019.
External links
[edit]- Dallas Harms discography at Discogs
- Entry at 45cat.com
- 45cat.com as The Nashville Sounds Of Dallas Harms And The Spartons
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