Barbara Wilkinson
Shelbyville, Tennessee, United States | SELF
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Courtney Delaney , OutBound Music wrote "....I am very impressed....." Your songwriting is top-notch. You should definitely pitch these songs. They have so much potential."-
July 2006 - Courtney Delaney, www.OutboundMusic.com
"I Need A Day Like That" written by Barbara Wilkinson and Sonya Wood placed 3rd in the Country category. See link below for full details on this prestigious songwriting contest.
http://billboardsongcontest.com/ - LGN Publishing, BMI
Barbara has 3 Honorable Mentions in this years contest, "I Need A Day Like That", "Cowboys Love Texas" and "When Angels Fall"--comments on this song "for crying out loud, you are really good!! Your songs are among the best country material we received this year, thank you for sharing it with us. This tune goes some very interesting and unexpected places- unpredictable, infectious, memorable, hummable all that good stuff. Excellent."--
Songdoor.com - LGN Publishing, BMI
"When Angels Fall" won a Top 1500 position in this years competition, an impressive feat. - LGN Publishing, BMI
"BITTERWEEDS" was selected as Top Finalist in the country category of Session I 2009 JLSC. Song written by Barbara Wilkinson and Sonya Wood. - JLSC 2009 Session I
See the full article in the eMagazine at http://www.indieislands.com
September Issue
by: Pat Hannah
"listen to her songs with their evocative lyrics and enjoy the talents of this amazing lady"
- IndieIslands eMagazine
"I NEED A DAY LIKE THAT" WAS A TOP 5 FINALIST AND WINNER IN THE COUNTRY CATEGORY OF THE 2008 CONTEST!! - LGN PUBLISHING, BMI
Selected winner in the 2010 Songwriters Challenge -First Place in the Contemporary Christian/Gospel Category-Barbara Wilkinson for "In God's Eyes" - NashvilleSongwriterFestival.com
Selected winner in the 2010 Songwriters Challenge -First Place in the Contemporary Christian/Gospel Category-Barbara Wilkinson for "In God's Eyes" - NashvilleSongwriterFestival.com
Discography
Cut 2012---LOU REID AND CAROLINA cuts
"SOME HEARTS" on their new CD "Callin' Me Back Home"
"BITTERWEEDS" charted #27 on the Australian Major Charts early 2012, recorded by Marie Hodson.
"BITTERWEEDS" placed Top 3 in 2009 John Lennon Songwriting Contest country category Session I and a Top 5 Finalist in the 2009 11th Annual GASC Countemporary Acoustic Folk Category and Honorable Mention in the Country Category
"I NEED A DAY LIKE THAT" placed 3rd in the Country Category of the 2008 16th Annual Billboard World Songwriting Contest, Top 5 Finalist in the 2008 10th Annual Great American Song Contest and Honorable Mention in the 2008 SongDoor International Songwriting Contest!!!
Other Honorable Mentions in the SongDoor Contest were "When Angels Fall" and "Cowboys Love Texas"
You can hear more of Barbara's songs at her websites
http://www.reverbnation.com/barbarawilkinson
http://www.soundclick.com/barbarawilkinson
Special Thanks
to CountryJack Harper.
You will find songwriter demos on the media page of this site. Thanks to the musicians and vocalists who do them.
magicshackdemos.com.
wilkwoodmusic@gmail.com
copyright 2007 -2013 BWilkinson/SWood/LGN Publishing
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BARBARA WILKINSON
SONGWRITER, BMI
Member of NSAI, IBMA, Americana Music Association, BMI and Songu.com
Check out Reverbnation "WilkWood Music" for more music and show updates!
Upcoming 2014--LARRY SPARKS "BITTERWEEDS"
on his "50" CD due out fall 2013
Sept 2013--Mountain Fever Records Artist "Jett's Creek" released "When Angels Fall" on their new CD titles -The Wait Is Over-
2012---LOU REID AND CAROLINA cuts
"SOME HEARTS" on their new CD "Callin' Me Back Home"
"BITTERWEEDS" charted #27 on the Australian Major Charts early 2012, recorded by Marie Hodson.
OCT 2011 MARIE HODSON cut BITTERWEEDS, NO CHEATING REQUIRED and NESHOBA COUNTY JAIL on her CD titled "BITTERWEEDS"
The Title cut is climbing the charts in Australia as the first single released off this CD produced by JASON ROLLER of
Magicshackdemos.com
MARCH 2011 KRISTI KALYN cut COWBOYS LOVE TEXAS on her CD titled "IT'S NOT OVER"
FEB 2010 QUINTANA BIFFERT released her sophomore CD "CALL HIS NAME", title track written by Barbara. This gospel CD is right on and Quintana hits all the right notes and spots. May be the best gospel CD released this year!
http://www.myspace.com/quintanabiffert
COWBOYS LOVE TEXAS, recorded by MARIE HODSON, currently climbing the AUSTRALIAN MUSIC CHARTS November 2010 and charted at #6 on the ECMA Charts in 2009 and charted in the Top 10 of the Australian Hot Country Charts.
Her song, "TRUE BLUE COWBOY" , has been recorded by William Michael , B. Thomas(Norwegian Country Artist) and on BILLY CHILDERS debut CD "A Man's Gotta Do....What A Man's Gotta Do." CD's are available from each of these artists websites or CDBaby, iTunes
Jamie Lynn Robinson released "SOME HEARTS", title track credits and "Revivals Coming"
"BITTERWEEDS", that placed Top 3 in 2009 John Lennon Songwriting Contest country category Session I and a Top 5 Finalist in the 2009 11th Annual GASC Countemporary Acoustic Folk Category and Honorable Mention in the Country Category.
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"I NEED A DAY LIKE THAT" that placed 3rd in the Country Category of the 2008 16th Annual Billboard World Songwriting Contest, Top 5 Finalist in the 2008 10th Annual Great American Song Contest and Honorable Mention in the 2008 SongDoor International Songwriting Contest!!!
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