High Valley is a Canadian
country
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and
bluegrass band originally from Blumenort, Alberta, a small community near the hamlet of
La Crete. The group is composed of Brad Rempel (lead vocals) and his supporting band, Dave Myers (bass guitar), Raymond Klassen (
Dobro
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The Dobro was originally a gui ...
), Clint Milburn (guitar), and Andrew Hemmerling (drums). Brad Rempel's brother Bryan Rempel was a member until March 2014, while younger brother Curtis Rempel was a member until June 2021. All three brothers grew up in a
Mennonite
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community and graduated from La Crete Public School.
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at CMT
After a number of chart successes in Canada between 2010 and 2015, High Valley were signed to
Atlantic Records
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Nashville in October 2015.
They achieved some success with the singles "
Make You Mine" and "
She's with Me" at
United States
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country radio. They have three No. 1 hits on the ''Billboard''
Canada Country
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chart with "
I Be U Be", "
Grew Up On That", and "
River's Still Running".
Discography
Albums
Extended plays
Singles
Christmas singles
As featured artist
Promotional singles
Music videos
Tours
Headlining
*County Line Tour – 2014
*Make You Mine Tour (Europe) – 2017
*The Highway Finds Tour – 2017
*Small Town Somethin' Tour - 2024
Supporting
*Love Unleashed Tour –
Martina McBride
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McBride was born in Sharon, Kansas, and relocated to Nashville, T ...
(2016)
*
Soul2Soul: The World Tour –
Tim McGraw
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and
Faith Hill
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(2017)
*Happy Endings Tour –
Old Dominion (2018)
*The Journey Tour –
Paul Brandt (2019)
Awards
Academy of Country Music Awards
GMA Canada Covenant Awards
* 2007 two awards: Country/Bluegrass Album of the Year: ''Broken Borders'', and Country/Bluegrass Song of the Year: "Back to You"
* 2011 five awards: Artist of the Year, Group of the Year, Country/Bluegrass Album of the Year: ''High Valley'', Country/Bluegrass Song of the Year: "A Father's Love (The Only Way He Knew How)", and Video of the Year: "A Father's Love (The Only Way He Knew How)"
* 2012 three awards: Artist of the Year, Country/Bluegrass Album of the Year: "Love Is a Long Road" and Country/Bluegrass Song of the Year "Have I Told You I Love You Lately"
Canadian Country Music Association Awards
Juno Awards
Notes
References
External links
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Musical groups established in 1997
Musical groups from Alberta
Canadian country music groups
Centricity Music artists
Open Road Recordings artists
Atlantic Records artists
1997 establishments in Alberta
Canadian Country Music Association Group or Duo of the Year winners
Mennonite musicians