bio of    Pat McManus

Patrick McManus is a Singer/Songwriter/Producer/Publisher with over 35 million records sold with artists including: Fifth Dimension, Marylyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Carl Graves R & B Charts, Conway Twitty, Lee Greenwood, Reba McEntire, Oak Ridge Boys, Charly McClain, Jim Glaser,Barbara Mandrell, Philimena Begley-Ireland, B.J. Thomas,Mickey Gilley,Proper Frequency,Bobby Buick and the Accelerators and many more.

Pat’s Hit Songs Include: American Made, Little Rock, Sentimental ol' You,
Who Did They Think He Was, We Did But Now You Don't, When You're Not a Lady,If I Could Only Dance with You, Somethin' on the Radio, You're Gettin' to Me Again, Ladies Love, The Next Best Thing, Baby Hang Up the Phone,
No Love in the Room, There Ain't No Love,it's Only Money, and the list goes on.

Not only does Pat write songs, he has Authored 2 Children's books; "The Travelin' Frog" and "The Teeny Tiny Town of Snowball". Scheduled for release in 2012.

Pat’s talents include commercials for Chevy Truck, Burger King, 7up, McDonald's, Coca Cola, Doublemint Gum, Miller Brewing Company, Nestles',Baby Ruth, Shelter Insurance, Harley Davidson, Krystal Hamburger, Ford Motor Company, First American Bank, AC Delco, Union Planters Bank, American Airlines, Dr. Pepper, Toyota, Subaru,Natural Light,NBC television
and many more.

Awards for Pat McManus have been plentiful. These awards include 14 ASCAP Awards, 16 Publisher Awards, 10 Top ten Awards, 7 Number one's - including a #1 in Ireland, “Sentimental Ol' You”, 2 Music city news awards, a CMA achievement award, Reba's #1's Released 2006 certified Platinum.

Grammy awards include: 2008 Reba released her "Top 50 hits" includes "Little Rock" certified Platinum; 2009 "American Made" is named one of the top 500 country songs of all time.

Pat has been a serving member of: CMA board of trustees, Participates in NSAI & ASCAP workshops, Member of NSAI board of Directors, NARAS Board of Governors.

Pat is President and CEO of his publishing company "Freshly Brewed Music" ASCAP, owner of Krazy Town Records and is currently (2012) the Host on Tour with "A Night With the Songwriters" sponsored by Chicken Soup for the Soul".
He is also a partner and host of the new online video magazine, AsktheSongwriter.com an educational format. Scheduled for fall 2012.

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