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About the Artist
Brent Burns is no stranger to notoriety. In response to the oil shortages of the 1980s, Burns wrote the hit song, "Cheaper Crude or No More Food," which sold 200,000 copies the first day it was released. Paul Harvey played the song three times; the first and only song ever played in the program's 35-year history. Burns' fame has continued with guest appearances on all three major networks, interviews on the BBC, and featured articles in the New York Times, Chicago Tribune and Billboard Magazine. Along with his Billboard Top 40 song, "Cheaper Crude," Brent has also charted five other songs in Billboard.

Brent also has the distinction of being the first American entertainer to sing for troops overseas after the tragedy of September 11th, 2001. Besides his busy performance schedule, he continues to perform at benefits around the world, including for the National Underwater Marine Agency (NUMA) of Australia, the Phoenix Suns Night Hoops Program, American Cancer Society, and Habitat for Humanity, where Brent has helped build a house with proceeds from his CD sales.

Brent Burns' impressive CD sales and song writing continue to make him a highly sought after independent artist and performer. His performance schedule includes over 200 dates a year at concerts, festivals and clubs.

To learn more about Brent visit his website at www.brentburns.com.