About: Peter McCann   Goto Sponge  NotDistinct  Permalink

An Entity of Type : wsb:Artist_Person, within Data Space : covidontheweb.inria.fr associated with source document(s)

AttributesValues
type
label
  • Peter McCann
sameAs
name
  • Peter McCann
gender
  • Male
Subject
  • Living people
  • American male singers
  • 1950 births
  • Musicians from Bridgeport, Connecticut
  • Songwriters from Connecticut
abstract
  • Peter McCann is an american singer and songwriter from Bridgeport, Connecticut.
dbo:abstract
  • Peter McCann (born March 6, 1948 to Donal George McCann and Amelia Hennigan in Bridgeport, Connecticut) is an American songwriter and recording artist, who currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee. He grew up with his seven siblings in the family house in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Among his siblings are Michael McCann, who recorded the album Solider's Songs. In the early 1970s Peter was a member of the Bridgeport-based folk-rock band Repairs, which released two albums on various Motown subsidiaries. In 1976, as a staff writer signed to ABC Music in Los Angeles, he wrote %22Right Time of the Night%22 which would become a Top Ten hit in the spring of 1977 for Jennifer Warnes. Three months later, he reached #5 on the Top 100 as an artist with his self-penned hit %22Do You Wanna Make Love%22 which was produced by Hal Yoergler. The song was an international hit reaching high chart positions in Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. His song %22Take Good Care of My Heart%22, appeared on Whitney Houston’s first album as a duet with Jermaine Jackson. Houston’s first release was, at the time, the biggest selling female debut album of all time.After moving to Nashville in 1985, his country chart hits included %22Nobody Falls Like a Fool%22 sung by Earl Thomas Conley, %22She's Single Again%22 by Janie Fricke and %22Treat Me Like a Stranger%22, recorded by Baillie and the Boys.Other artists who have recorded his songs include Kenny Rogers, Michael McDonald, Anne Murray, Kathy Mattea, Isaac Hayes, Buck Owens, John Travolta, Crystal Gayle, Ricky Nelson, Shaun Cassidy, Paul Anka, Reba McEntire, Julio Iglesias, Ricky Skaggs, K.T. Oslin, Karen Carpenter, The Oak Ridge Boys, Nicolette Larson and many more.Over a 40-year career, McCann was signed as a recording artist to Motown, Columbia Records, RCA Records and 20th Century Fox Records.
schema:alternateName
  • McCann
  • P McCann
  • P. McCann
  • P.McCann
  • Pete McCann
  • Peter Mc Cann
  • Peter McCaan
discogs
musicbrainz
Musicbrainz GUID
  • 8f488947-3473-4464-9948-e059f944a45e
universally unique identifier
  • 56d957d8cc2ddd0c0f6b942f
wikipedia
wsb:allMusic_page
wsb:amazon_page
wsb:deezer_artist_id
  • 142978
wsb:deezer_fans
wsb:deezer_page
wsb:discogs_id
  • 367237
wsb:iTunes_page
wsb:name_without_accent
  • Peter McCann
wsb:spotify_page
wsb:wikia_page
is mo:performer of
Faceted Search & Find service v1.13.91 as of Mar 24 2020


Alternative Linked Data Documents: Sponger | ODE     Content Formats:       RDF       ODATA       Microdata      About   
This material is Open Knowledge   W3C Semantic Web Technology [RDF Data]
OpenLink Virtuoso version 07.20.3229 as of Jul 10 2020, on Linux (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu), Single-Server Edition (94 GB total memory)
Data on this page belongs to its respective rights holders.
Virtuoso Faceted Browser Copyright © 2009-2025 OpenLink Software