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Morgan Daniel Pitney (born March 24, 1993, in Cherry Valley, Illinois) is an American country music singer. In May 2014, he signed to Curb Records. He has released two studio albums: Behind This Guitar (2016), and Ain’t Lookin’ Back (2020)
Mo Pitney was born in Rockford, Illinois. He began playing drums at 6 and guitar at 12. He played in a bluegrass band with his brother and a friend. Pitney moved to Nashville, Tennessee, where he signed to Curb Records and began working with record producer Tony Brown.
Pitney released his single “Country”, in December 2014. He co-wrote the song with Bill Anderson and Bobby Tomberlin. Billy Dukes of Taste of Country reviewed the single positively, saying that “Mo isn’t making a statement, and he’s not the sign of some traditional country revolution in 2015. But he’s a reminder of how good a simple country song sung by a man who believes in God and George Strait can feel.” Johnny Nevin of Huffington Post also reviewed Pitney’s music favorably, saying that “Mo Pitney knows a couple of really important things about being Country, real Country. One of them is that he knows who he is, and that’s always going to be important, because…
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