George McAnthony
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George McAnthony (* April 6, 1966 in Appiano, Italy) is a country singer and songwriter. Since 1988 he tours around Italy, Austria, Germany, Switzerland and France.
He has recorded 12 albums, some of them in Nashville. Many songs are self-penned.
George McAnthony performs in a unique way, as a “One Man Band”, playing seven acoustic instruments at the same time, live, without any playback or support from other musicians. He plays 12-string guitar, dobro, mandolin or electric guitar, harmonica and kazoo. On his feet he has percussion instruments such as bass drum, snare, tambourine and hi-hat.
[edit] Awards
- European Country Music Award - Best European Country Vocalist of the Year 1998
- European Country Music Award - Best European Country Artist & Song of The Year 2001
[edit] Discography
- Trail of Life (2006)
- Best of 1997-2005 (2005)
- Great Spirit (2004)
- Wild Horse Running (2002)
- The Vision (2000)
- 22 Greatest Hits 1988-97 (2000)
- Weekend Cowboy (1998)
- Like a Country Boy (1996)
- Live on the Road (1994)
- Country Way of Life (1992)
- Together (1990)
- Green is Peace (1989)