Cory Morrow (born May 1, 1972, in

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, Texas) is a

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singer-songwriter.

Biography

Morrow was born May 1, 1972, in

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. He started playing guitar at Memorial High School in Houston and continued to develop as a musician while attending

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, where he was a member of the

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fraternity. In 1993, Morrow moved to

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, to pursue music as a career. Morrow has sold over 200,000 albums independently. Morrow's 2002 release Outside the Lines reached No. 28 on

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's Country Album chart, No. 3 on the magazine's Internet Sales chart, No. 8 on its Independent Album chart and No. 16 on Heatseekers chart.

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ranked him No. 7 among "country debut artists" that year.Lone Star Music Artist Biography
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Discography

Albums

Singles

Music videos

References

External links

Cory Morrow Official Site
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