John Brannen

Meet John Brannen

Singer, songwriter, storyteller, rocker, poet. John Brannen hails from the South and writes about the human condition from that perspective. John's genres are Americana/Country/Rock Music where you will find haunting lyrics and terrific musicality in his soulful, compelling compositions. His use of visual words is haunting, daunting and precise. John has written or co-written songs that have been recorded by The Eagles, Tom Jones, Reba McEntire, Richie Havens, Billy Ray Cyrus and Randall Bramblett. John has been compared to Bruce Springsteen, John Mellencamp, Tom Petty and Jackson Browne. It's been said that John is “Pat Conroy with a guitar.” For the uninitiated, Pat Conroy was a leading figure of late 20th century Southern literature and a celebrated South Carolina novelist. To listen to John Brannen's music is to know life.

2020 will see the release of John's newest album Bedlam Heights, featuring "Goddess of Democracy."

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