Byron Gallimore
| Byron Gallimore | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Puryear, Tennessee, U.S.[1] |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Associated acts | Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Sugarland, Jaida Dreyer, Austin Webb, Dakota Bradley, Kristian Bush |
Byron Gallimore (born in Puryear, Tennessee) is an American record producer known for more than two decades of work in the field of country music. He has worked with artists such as Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Sugarland, Lee Ann Womack, Jo Dee Messina. Faith Hill's 1999 album Breathe won him the Grammy Award for Best Country Album. Gallimore also produced the single "Breathe" from the album.
Biography
Byron Gallimore was born in Puryear, Tennessee. He earned an engineering degree from Murray State University.[2] He played in rock 'n' roll and country cover bands since the age of 11 and that led him to songwriting and recording.
In 1980 he won the Music City Song Festival songwriting contest with the single, "No Ordinary Woman," which was released that year on the Little Giant record label,[3] peaking at number 93 on the Billboard country singles charts.[4][5][6] He moved to Nashville in 1986.
Gallimore has produced 12 of Tim McGraw’s albums, 11 of which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard charts. He has produced more than 50 No. 1 Country Radio Singles.
He won a Grammy Award for Best Country Album in 1999 for Faith Hill’s album Breathe.[7] Gallimore also produced the single "Breathe" from the album. He also produced the song "Stay" which won a Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals Grammy for Sugarland in 2008.[8] Billboard named him Producer of the Year in 2000, 2001 and 2002.[9]
In addition to Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, and Sugarland, Gallimore has also produced Lee Ann Womack, Brooks & Dunn, Martina McBride,[10] Jo Dee Messina, Jessica Andrews, Randy Travis, Phil Vassar, Terri Clark, and American Idol runner-up Lauren Alaina.[11][12]
Gallimore launched a record label in 2012 called Streamsound Records with Jim Wilkes.[13] The roster includes Jaida Dreyer, who released her debut album I Am Jaida Dreyer in early 2013, Austin Webb and Dakota Bradley.[14] Streamsound Records is based in Nashville, TN.[15]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Association | Artist | Song | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Tim McGraw | Not A Moment Too Soon | Album of the Year - Producer [16] | Won |
| 1994 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Tim McGraw | Don't Take The Girl | Single Record of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 1994 | Country Music Association Awards | Tim McGraw | Don't Take The Girl | Single of the Year - Producer [17] | Nominated |
| 1995 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Tim McGraw | All I Want | Album of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 1995 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Tim McGraw | I Like It, I Love It | Single Record of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 1997 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Tim McGraw | Everywhere | Album of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 1997 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Tim McGraw & Faith Hill | It's Your Love | Single Record of the Year - Producer[16] | Won |
| 1997 | Country Music Association Awards | Tim McGraw & Faith Hill | It's Your Love | Single of the Year - Producer [17] | Nominated |
| 1998 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Faith Hill | Faith | Album of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 1998 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Jo Dee Messina | I'm Alright | Album of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 1998 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Faith Hill | This Kiss | Single Record of the Year - Producer[16] | Won |
| 1998 | Country Music Association Awards | Tim McGraw | Everywhere | Album of the Year - Producer [17] | Won |
| 1995 | Country Music Association Awards | Faith Hill | This Kiss | Single Record of the Year - Producer [17] | Nominated |
| 1998 | Grammy Award | Faith Hill | Faith | Best Country Album - Producer [18] | Nominated |
| 1999 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Tim McGraw | A Place In The Sun | Album of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 1999 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Faith Hill | Breathe | Album of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 1999 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Tim McGraw | Please Remember Me | Single Record of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 1999 | Country Music Association Awards | Tim McGraw | A Place In The Sun | Album of the Year - Producer[17] | Won |
| 1999 | Country Music Association Awards | Tim McGraw | Please Remember Me | Single Record of the Year - Producer[17] | Nominated |
| 1999 | Music Row Magazine Awards | Producer of the Year | Won | ||
| 2000 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Tim McGraw & Faith Hill | Let's Make Love | Vocal Event of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 2000 | Country Music Association Awards | Faith Hill | Breathe | Album of the Year - Producer [17] | Nominated |
| 2000 | Country Music Association Awards | Faith Hill | Breathe | Single Record of the Year - Producer [17] | Nominated |
| 2000 | Grammy Award | Faith Hill | Breathe | Best Country Album - Producer [18] | Won |
| 2000 | Billboard Music Awards | Hot Country Producer of the Year [19] | Won | ||
| 2000 | Music Row Magazine Awards | Producer of the Year | Won | ||
| 2001 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Tim McGraw | Set This Circus Down | Album of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 2001 | Country Music Association Awards | Tim McGraw | Set This Circus Down | Album of the Year - Producer [17] | Nominated |
| 2001 | Billboard Music Awards | Hot Producer of the Year [19] | Won | ||
| 2002 | Billboard Awards | Hot Producer of the Year [19] | Won | ||
| 2003 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Phil Vassar | Working For A Living | Vocal Event of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 2003 | Country Music Association Awards | Tim McGraw | Tim McGraw & The Dancehall Doctors | Album of the Year - Producer [17] | Nominated |
| 2004 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Tim McGraw | Live Like You Were Dying | Album of the Year - Producer[16] | Won |
| 2004 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Producer of the Year[16] | Nominated | ||
| 2004 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Lee Ann Womack | I May Hate Myself In The Morning | Single Record of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 2004 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Tim McGraw | Live Like You Were Dying | Single of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 2004 | Country Music Association Awards | Tim McGraw | Live Like You Were Dying | Single of the Year - Producer[17] | Won |
| 2005 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Lee Ann Womack | There's More Where That Came From | Album of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 2005 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Producer of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 2005 | Country Music Association Awards | Lee Ann Womack | There's More Where That Came From | Album of the Year - Producer [17] | Won |
| 2005 | Country Music Association Awards | Tim McGraw | Live Like You Were Dying | Album of the Year - Producer [17] | Nominated |
| 2005 | Country Music Association Awards | Lee Ann Womack | I May Hate Myself In The Morning | Single of the Year - Producer[17] | Won |
| 2007 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Producer of the Year[16] | Nominated | ||
| 2007 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Sugarland | Stay | Single Record of the Year - Producer[16] | Won |
| 2007 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Sugarland | Stay | Video of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 2007 | Music Row Magazine Awards | Producer of the Year | Won | ||
| 2008 | Country Music Association Awards | Sugarland | Stay | Single of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
| 2009 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Sugarland | Love On The Inside | Album of the Year - Producer[16] | Nominated |
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