The Band Perry

The Band Perry is an American country band from Mobile, Alabama, which consists of three siblings.

Band History

The older sister Kimberly Perry had 15 years with her first band, whose lead singer she was. The two younger brothers Neil and Reid later formed her own band and all played in various groups before all three joined together in 2005 to Band Perry and toured together.

Three years later, Bob Doyle, Manager of Garth Brooks, become aware of them and brought them into the recording studio. In 2009, she signed with the label Republic Nashville and released in the same year their debut single Hip to My Heart. They went straight to number 20 on the country charts.

In summer 2010, the successor to If I Die Young appeared and already with this second release, they had a number -one hit on the country charts, which also made it into the pop charts in the Top 20. The song sold over half a million copies and was nominated at the Grammy Awards in 2011 for an award for Best Country Song. Named after the band 's debut album reached # 4 on the album charts in the fall.

In early December 2011, the band was nominated for another Grammy. As the only country artists they received a nomination in a cross-genre category, for best new artist. In the same month her debut album in the U.S. with platinum, sold for one million units, excellent ..