Terry Carisse

A famed Canadian singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Terry Carisse started performing in his early teens. When he began writing songs, he found his perfect match when he teamed up with songwriter Bruce Rawlins. In 1971, the talented duo wrote their first hit song together, "Hello Mom," for a country group called the Mercey Brothers. It was the first hit of many Carisse would help pen over the years. By the end of the '70s, he was singing his own songs and had completed a marvelous debut album. Every number on the full-length offering was first released as a single that climbed ...