Terry Mark Brown

Born: August 02, 1959

Where: Anadarko, Oklahoma

Raised: Gracemont, Oklahoma

Parents: Delmer (Hap) and Viola (Fern) Brown

Brothers: Gene, Larry, Curt, Rick

Graduated Gracemont High School: 1977

Attended Claremore Junior College’s Hank Thompson School of Country Music

Holds an Associate of Arts Degree In Country Music

Married Trick and Fancy Roper Hilda Machado on April 12^th, 1980

After writing for Boxcar Willies publishing company in Springfield, Missouri for 2 years,

He and Hilda moved to Nashville, Tennessee in 1982

Terry has been a staff writer for numerous publishing companies including Opryland Music Group (Acuff-Rose) now part of Sony ATV, Neon Sky (George Straits publishing company), and Brewin’ Music

Terry now owns his own publishing company and is a partner in 2 others.

Terry’s songwriting has earned him 7 gold records, 3 platinum records, an NSAI award and an Academy of Western Artist Will Rogers Award