By the numbers: Tallying up country singer Dean Brody’s rise to fame
Posted September 7, 2016 7:00 am.
Last Updated September 7, 2016 7:40 am.
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Dean Brody can count on a few things at this year’s Canadian Country Music Association Awards on Sunday night. One of them is a warm reception from the London, Ont., crowd.
The “Canadian Girls” singer is one of country’s most dedicated performers, with a gruelling tour schedule, a consistent output of new albums and plenty of accolades at the CCMA Awards.
This year he’s up for five awards — tied with Brett Kissel — and is also slated to deliver an acoustic performance at the show.
Before he takes the stage, here are some factoids to help you brush up on Brody’s career:
Age: 41
Number of albums: 5
Years he lived in Nashville: 6
Times he’s performed on the CCMAs: 6
Brody’s CCMA Award trophy tally: 9
Brody’s Juno Award tally: 2
Age when he stared Roadrunner, his first band: 14
Price he paid for a ukulele, his first instrument: $25
