(Nashville, Tenn. – August 11, 2014) – Country music newcomer Clare Dunn recently became the highest charting independent female artist on the Music Row Country Breakout
chart in 10 years. Her debut single, “Get Out,” currently sits at #15
on the Music Row chart. Over 80% of the Music Row panel supported the
record, which has accumulated over 30,000 spins on the chart to date.
In addition, “Get Out” has reached #41 on Billboard Indicator and #43 on
Aircheck Activator.
In
response to the news, Dunn commented, “I am so blown away and so
honored. I want to thank everyone at radio for all of the support and
belief in me. Thanks for getting this music out there to the people, and
to all the peeps out there rockin’ with us, thank you so very, very
much! Y’all are makin’ a farm girl’s dream come true, for that I can’t
thank you enough.”
Dunn
co-wrote “Get Out” with writer-producer Ben West, whose writer credits
include Pink’s #1 “Try,” Cassadee Pope’s “Champagne,” and more. Dunn
played all the guitar parts on the infectious mid-tempo track, which is
the first single from her forthcoming EP release.
“Get Out” is available on iTunes and other major digital music retailers. To listen to “Get Out,” view the official lyric video on YouTube.
The young performer is in today’s USA Today. The article, “Country Lassos ‘Fresh Voices’,”
discusses her inclusion as one of SiriusXM’s Fresh Female Voices on The
Highway (Ch. 56) and announces the release of a new single, “Cowboy
Side of You,” which will be airing on the satellite radio station.
Dunn
is a fearless performer and guitar player whose music possesses a
unique blend of country and rock. Born on a farm in Southeast Colorado,
she grew up driving silage trucks, combines, eighteen-wheelers and spent
countless hours behind the wheel of a John Deere tractor. Now her time
is spent on a stage performing shows all across the country.
She
has already opened up for some of the format’s biggest stars, including
Luke Bryan, Keith Urban, Florida Georgia Line, Hank Jr., Jamey Johnson,
and many others. This coming November, Dunn will join Florida Georgia
Line on the “This Is How We Cruise” cruise. For a full list of upcoming
shows and appearances, visit www.ClareDunn.com.
In
addition to establishing herself as a performer, Dunn is also earning a
name within the songwriting community. She has written with some of
the most highly regarded songwriters in Nashville and LA, including
Hillary Lindsey, Blair Daly, David Hodges, Troy Verges, busbee, Liz
Rose, Angelo, Terry McBride, Brice Long, Will Hoge, Chris Lindsey, Tommy
Lee James, Dylan Altman, Marshall Altman and more. She’s also
contributed background vocals to some of Nashville’s finest, including
Luke Bryan’s smash “Country Girl (Shake It For Me).” Most recently, a
song she co-wrote called “Farm Life” was recorded by Colt Ford featuring
Justin Moore and is on Ford’s new album, Thanks For Listening. Dunn is
signed to a world wide publishing agreement with BMG/Chrysalis.
Photo Credit: Gregg Roth
