Shawn Camp | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Darrell DeShawn Camp[1] |
Born | August 29, 1966 |
Origin | Perryville, Arkansas, US |
Genres | Country, bluegrass, Americana |
Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, fiddle |
Years active | 1991–present |
Labels | Reprise, Skeeterbit, Oh Boy |
Partner | Lisa Stewart (2021-present) |
Website | shawncamp |
Darrell DeShawn Camp (born August 29, 1966) is an American musician who performs country and Americana music. Originally signed to Reprise Records in 1993 as a recording artist, Camp charted two minor singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts that year. Since then he has found success as a songwriter, having co-written hit singles for many country music artists, including Willie Nelson, Garth Brooks, Josh Turner, Brooks & Dunn, and Blake Shelton, although he continues to record his own material as well. The 2023 Grammy Awards presented the legendary Willie Nelson's "A Beautiful Time" with "Country Album of The Year". The title cut, along with album cut, "We're Not Happy ('Til You're Not Happy)", were both penned by Camp.