About Dallas Harms
Lived 1935 – 2019 (aged 84). Dallas Harms was a Canadian singer and songwriter.
Dallas Harms (July 18, 1935 – October 12, 2019) was a Canadian country music singer-songwriter. Twenty of Harms' singles made the RPM Country Tracks charts, including the number one single "Honky Tonkin' (All Night Long)". Harms was inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame in 1989.
Harms was born in Jansen, Saskatchewan, but was raised in Hamilton, Ontario, and was awarded the Hamilton Music Awards Lifetime Achievement Award for 2016. He died in Hamilton on October 12, 2019.
Discography
Albums Year Album CAN Country 1975 Paper Rosie — 1978 The Fastest Gun 11 1979 Painter of Words — 1982 Out of Harms Way —
Singles Year Single Peak positions CAN Country CAN AC 1972 "In the Loving Arms of My Marie" 8 — 1973 "Old Ira Gray" 15 18 "Little Annie Brown" 29 — 1974 "Ruby's Lips" 35 — 1975 "Paper Rosie" 21 — 1976 "Georgia I'm Cheating on You Tonight" 28 — 1977 "Julie I Think It's Going to Rain" 23 — "It's Crying Time for Me" 9 — 1978 "Master of the Classical Guitar" 18 41 "The Fastest Gun" 9 — "I Picked a Daisy" 7 — 1979 "Lean on Me" 23 — "The Ballad of the Duke" 6 28 "Rendezvous for Lovers" 45 — 1980 "Shelley's Last Request" 31 — "You're a Memory" 27 — 1982 "Honky Tonkin' (All Night Long)" 1 — 1983 "Country Fever" 5 — "Fooling with Fire" 8 — 1984 "Get Along Little Doggie" 14 —
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Dallas Harms?
Canadian singer (1935-2019)
When was Dallas Harms born?
Dallas Harms was born on 18 July 1935 in Jansen.
When did Dallas Harms die?
Dallas Harms died on 12 October 2019 in Hamilton.
What was Dallas Harms's occupation?
Dallas Harms was a singer and songwriter.
What nationality was Dallas Harms?
Dallas Harms was Canadian.
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