Phil Vassar

Phil Vassar (born May 28, 1964 in Lynchburg, Virginia) is an American country music artist, most notable for his songwriting and use of a piano as his most prominent backing instrument.

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May 28 - 1964 - Lynchburg, Virginia - American - Country music - Piano

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Having no initial success in obtaining a record deal of his own, Phil lent his talents as songwriter to some of the most popular country artists of the late 1990s, penning number-one hits for Jo Dee Messina, Alan Jackson and Tim McGraw.

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Jo Dee Messina - Alan Jackson - Tim McGraw

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He signed with Arista Record Labels in 2000, and has recorded the eponymous Phil Vassar (2000), American Child (2002), and Shaken Not Stirred (2004).

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In 2005, Vassar was a judge on Nashville Star.

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