MUSCLE SHOALS-On December 5, 2019 Recently signed to Muscle Shoals Recordings, Singer/Songwriter Billy Lawson releases his new original Christmas single, ‘Merry Christmas To You From Me’. Written and produced by Lawson, the instrumentation choices bring a timeless Muscle Shoals influence filled with masterful guitar-work and the sound of a Hammond B3 chiming into the song. The song features the soulful, bluesy sound that will make this christmas ballad a holiday playlists favorite.
ABOUT BILLY LAWSON
Billy Lawson has been in the music business his entire life. A successful songwriter and producer, he has worked with
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artists such as T.G. Sheppard, Darryl Worley, Mel McDaniel, John Anderson, Lee Ann Womack, Shenandoah, Delbert McClinton, Confederate Railroad, George Strait, Sammy Kershaw, Lorrie Morgan, Tim McGraw, Travis Tritt, Charley Pride, The Oak Ridge Boys, Ronnie Milsap, Rick Trevino, Trace Adkins , Angela Hacker, Zac Hacker, Blake Shelton, Billy Bob Thornton, Kenny Rogers and others. He has been signed to Epic Records, appeared in the Oscar-Winning film Blue Sky, signed to Sony/Tree, has written two #1 hits for top Country artists, had a Gretchen Wilson cut play in an episode of The Sopranos on HBO and was one of the 14 hand picked songwriters by John Rich for CMT’s Gone Country! Billy is also an extremely talented force in the Muscle Shoals music scene as a studio owner, producer and writer/artist.
With powerful vocals and soulful sound, Billy Lawson’s debut single “Avalon” is a R&B masterpiece featuring some very talented musicians and produced by Billy himself. It’s a mix of R&B and soul, giving the flavor of Muscle Shoals into its sound. Billy Lawson has a powerful vocal presence on each track. As owner of the historic Wishbone Studios and partner in the new recording label, Muscle Shoals Recordings, Lawson continues to actively contribute to the new sounds of the legendary area.
ABOUT MUSCLE SHOALS RECORDINGS
Established in 2019 by a trio of music professionals, Mike O’Rear, Billy Lawson and James Wright, MSR brings business experience, creativity and marketing together all under one roof with the belief that the best way to predict the future is to invent it. Current artists signed to the MSR label are Alecia Elliott, Ed Hill, and Billy Lawson.
MSR is located at Wishbone Studios in Muscle Shoals, AL, a town rich in its history of hit recordings and successful writers, artists and publishers. We strive to continue that tradition and continue to grow our music legacy.
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