Karen Staley
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Born in WV and raised in Western , PA this award winning songwriter has had #1 hits by Faith Hill, Tracy Byrd, IIIrd Tyme Out and Michael Martin Murphy. She has also had top hits by stars like Terri Clark, Trick Pony, Dolly Parton, and Reba.
Songs such as Take Me As I Am , Let’s Go To Vegas, Every Time I Cry, On A Night Like This, Across The Miles, Face In The Crowd, Keep Walkin’ On and many more.
Three of Karen’s songs, Take Me As I Am, Let’s Go To Vegas and Keeper Of The Stars have all achieved BMI’s Millionaire Award twice over…some approaching 3 million plays.
Born in WV and raised in Western , PA this award winning songwriter has had #1 hits by Faith Hill, Tracy Byrd, IIIrd Tyme Out and Michael Martin Murphy. She has also had top hits by stars like Terri Clark, Trick Pony, Dolly Parton, and Reba.
Songs such as Take Me As I Am , Let’s Go To Vegas, Every Time I Cry, On A Night Like This, Across The Miles, Face In The Crowd, Keep Walkin’ On and many more.
Three of Karen’s songs, Take Me As I Am, Let’s Go To Vegas and Keeper Of The Stars have all achieved BMI’s Millionaire Award twice over…some approaching 3 million plays.
Karen won the ACM Song of The Year award with Tracy Byrd's classic Keeper of the Stars which was recently featured on CMT's 100 Greatest Country Love Songs of All Time TV special.
Her songs have been nominated for both Dove and Grammy and IBMA Awards. As a backup singer and rhythm guitarist, Karen has toured with Faith Hill, Reba, Patty Loveless and Russ Taff. She has also sung on many of their recordings as well as being in demand as a demo singer.
As an artist, Karen has recorded 2 major label projects with MCA and Warner Bros Records, Wildest Dreams and Fearless. She has recently completed a slew of new custom projects Phoenix Rising, Me & Mahalia, Out of the Park - Greatest Hits, Farther Along-Classic Hymns, and The Story Of My Life.
Karen resides in Brentwood, TN where she continues to write, record, produce and perform. Visit www.karenstaley.com
Her songs have been nominated for both Dove and Grammy and IBMA Awards. As a backup singer and rhythm guitarist, Karen has toured with Faith Hill, Reba, Patty Loveless and Russ Taff. She has also sung on many of their recordings as well as being in demand as a demo singer.
As an artist, Karen has recorded 2 major label projects with MCA and Warner Bros Records, Wildest Dreams and Fearless. She has recently completed a slew of new custom projects Phoenix Rising, Me & Mahalia, Out of the Park - Greatest Hits, Farther Along-Classic Hymns, and The Story Of My Life.
Karen resides in Brentwood, TN where she continues to write, record, produce and perform. Visit www.karenstaley.com