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Shane Mack song to be released on Luke Bryan's album due out in October
August 5, 2009 (Los Angeles, CA/Nashville, TN) Singer-songwriter Shane Mack (a/k/a "Shane McAnally") co-wrote with Jamie Teachenor the song, "That's What Country Is," which Luke Bryan has just recorded. Bryan will release his sophomore Capitol Records Nashville album, Doin' My Thing, October 6, 2009. The follow-up to his number two debut album, I'll Stay Me, that produced the hit singles "All My Friends Say" and "Country Man" is being driven by Bryan's current power ballad "Do I".
Luke Bryan had a career making 2008 with two major award nominations including the CMT Breakthrough Video of the Year nomination and his first nomination from the Academy of Country Music for “Best New Male Artist.” He is coming off a #2 debuting album I’ll Stay Me; a Top 5 debut single “All My Friends Say;” a Top 10 single for “Country Man,” being chosen as Billboard’s 2007 country artist to watch and landing on “Best of 2007” lists for: Chicago Tribune, Atlanta Journal Constitution, Clear Channel Online Music & Radio to name a few. Bryan has been part of three major tours of country music’s biggest artists in 2008 - Kenny Chesney’s “Poets & Pirates” stadium dates, Trace Adkins’ “American Man” tour and Dierks Bentley’s “Throttle Wide Open” tour and in 2009 is headlining his own Miller Lite-sponsored club tour. Bryan’s sophomore album, Doin’ My Thing, will be released by Capitol Records Nashville on October 6th.
About Shane Mack
Shane Mack has written songs since the age of five and performed since the age of 12. Shane began his recording, songwriting and music producing career in Nashville. His debut album on Universal/Curb Records was ranked in Billboard's Top 10 debut albums, earned him three Billboard Top 40 hits and a Top 5 music video on CMT. Shane has also toured with and opened for Martina McBride, Kenny Chesney, Willie Nelson, Brooks & Dunn, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw and Keith Urban. Shane currently splits his time between Nashville and Los Angeles and is currently writing with legendary songwriters, including, among others, John Rich (Big and Rich), Blair Daly, Kent Blazy, Joanna Janet and Troy Verges. Shane Mack co-wrote "Last Call" which Billboard described "Haunting single 'Last Call' [written by Erin Enderlin and Shane McAnally (a/k/a " Shane Mack")] is song-of-the-year material..." "Last Call" also earned Lee Ann Womack a 2009 GRAMMY® Nomination for "Best Female Country Vocal Performance." Shane Mack also co-wrote the song "That's What Country Is" which has been recorded by Luke Bryan and will appear on his next album due out in October 2009.
For more Shane Mack, download Shane Mack music at MyRecordLabel.net or visit myspace at www.myspace.com/ShaneMackMusic or his client page at Crossover Entertainment Group LLC.
About Crossover Entertainment Group, LLC
Crossover Entertainment Group, LLC is an entertainment industry multidisciplinary professional services firm, which through its three wholly-owned subsidiaries, specializes in: celebrity personal talent management services, development of media properties and branded entertainment corporate consulting. For more information, visit Crossover’s website at www.CrossoverEntertainment.com.