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Daryn Wright
The first of many radio stations that believed in my song quality product for my project. His assistant, Mrs.
was produced by Scott Wikle. My Kind Of Country radio Dorman is skilled in acting and modeling which helps
show has won several awards in the past, and likely many during the photoshoot. I highly recommend their
more in the future. It is a radio show on Fish Creek services. Scenic Ridge Records and Studios at 1-615-758-
Radio. I am grateful for his assistance and believing in 8301. Thank you Randy and Ann Dorman.
me. Thank you Scott Wikle.
While in Nashville, I also recorded two videos. One for
I arrived early and was able to sing in several locations my next release, which may be on the radio by the time
leading up to the award show. During this time I learned this article comes out. Listen for “When I Had You”, and
who Jerry Collins was. I knew of Gwen and Jerry Collins request it often if you like what you hear. Lance Good-
before, but had no idea it was him, since there must be man. Perhaps one of the best music videographers of our
several people with that same name. time. Lance worked for Big Machine Records for video
and promotion purposes. I highly recommend using
Good news continued to come in from the radio stations, Lance for any future projects you may have. Thank you
and before I left Nashville again, I agreed to become an Lance Goodman.
artist under Independent Artist Management, owned by
Jerry Collins. Another YES I was looking for. Thank you There are a lot of associations concerning music. Most of
Jerry Collins for believing in me. those whom have award shows will help you get closer to
your record deal, but not all of them. The more legit the
Some things happen for a reason, and the next part may awards, the more likely you are toget noticed.
have been exactly that. I experienced a financial crisis
that would last nearly a year to overcome. During that This is true about having high numbers on social media.
time, I’ve Got Nowhere To Go But Crazy was hitting the The record companies are smart and will know if you are
charts. cheating these numbers artificially. If you get high num-
bers, let it be real numbers, and congratulations if you get
The song debuted at number 15 in international radio high enough to get noticed. That is my next step. I will
airplay. In that chart it hit as high as number 10. Other open up Twitter, Youtube, and other avenues to record
charts starting listing the song in the top charts, and one numbers. They will be available near the time of my next
year later, it was still in the Indie Express charts at number release. I do not have that date yet, but you can check my
17. WOW!! I have never heard of anything doing so well Reverbnation, or my CDBaby account listed at the bottom
for so long in all of my years. of this article.
My finances turned around just as fast they went bad, and I want to thank everyone who helped me get to this point.
this meant it was time to go to the next level. I needed to Without fans, no artist would be where they are today. It
record an entire CD. is you that made this possible. Thank you from the bot-
tom of my heart.
I was once again on my way to Nashville.
I thank God for allowing me the chance to sing. It is truly
While recording my new album, I was offered a record a miracle I can talk due to an accidental poisoning many
deal, $250k deal per year with buyout options. This was years ago, and even more of a miracle that I can sing.
it. THE RECORD DEAL I WAS WAITING FOR. April God has been good to me. Thank you Sir, my Captain,
3rd marks the date I finally got my deal. I signed a my Father.
contract with Black Ribbon Records. Yes I have had offers
before, and even agreed on a few things now and then Now for the future. If you have compliments, please post
with record labels, but made sure they were not binding, them on my website at: www.darynwright.com and on my
either by their lack of continued assistance, or by failing in Reverbnation account at: www.reverbnation.com/daryn-
giving the promised services. None of them were keepers wright
until now. Thank you Curt Ryle for believing in me.
These comments make a difference in my future. Follow
It is critical you give your best product to your fans. Get me on my Facebook, and on my other accounts which
the best songs, best producer, best production, best will be available soon.
photographer, best videographer, and best chances to
make it. From the bottom of my heart, I am truly humbled, excit-
ed, and grateful at the same time.
I used one of the greatest photographers in the Nashville Daryn Wright
area for my photoshoot. Randy Dorman was the
personal photographer for Kenny Rogers, and I could not www.darynwright.com
have asked for a more polite, professional, and high www.reverbnation.com/darynwright
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