GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING ARTIST JOHN BERRY CELEBRATES 30th ANNIVERSARY OF HIT ALBUM ‘STANDING ON THE EDGE’

GRAMMY® Award-winning singer/songwriter John Berry is celebrating the 30th anniversary of his hit song “Standing On The Edge Of Goodbye”s. Released in February 1995 as the lead single and title track for his second album, the song was co-written by Berry and Nashville songwriter Stewart Harris. The song debuted at #73 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart on March 4, 1995, before climbing to #2. Its success was amplified by the music video, directed by John Lloyd Miller, which premiered in early 1995. The album also included “I Think About It All The Time,” “If I Had Any Pride Left At All,” “You And Only You,” and more!

“The 30th just doesn’t seem real to me,” smiles Berry. “The last 30 years have been the best rollercoaster ride of my life. Millions of miles and all of your smiling faces have been a blessing. There’s a LOT of 30th anniversaries coming up over the next 2 years, so let’s celebrate them together!”

Berry will be the featured guest on T. Graham Brown’s LIVE WIRE on SiriusXM’s Prime Country Channel 58 starting Wednesday, March 5th at 10 pm ET.

Alongside this milestone, Berry has re-released five albums with StarVista Music: Thomas Road, Christmas, Hits, I Give My Heart, and What I Love The Most. These albums, a staple at his live shows, showcase music spanning his career. Thomas Road features “The Richest Man,” while Christmas includes classics like “You Raise Me Up” and “O’ Holy Night.” What I Love The Most highlights ten tracks, including “You’re My Sunshine” and “She Don’t Need Me.” I Give My Heart offers eleven songs, such as “Time In A Bottle” and “Let’s Stay Together,” while Hits compiles twelve of Berry’s biggest songs, including “Kiss Me In The Car” and “Standing On The Edge Of Goodbye.”

With a career spanning over three decades, Berry continues to be a beloved voice in country music. Fans can celebrate his enduring legacy by streaming his re-released albums and revisiting his timeless hits.

About John Berry:
Grammy award-winning entertainer John Berry’s career has spanned over three decades and twenty-five albums, including his latest release, ‘Find My Joy.’ Boasting an impressive twenty singles on the charts, with six reaching the Top 5 and one #1 on the Billboard country charts, resulting in numerous Gold and Platinum records. Berry’s co-written “A Mind Of Her Own” and “Kiss Me In The Car” introduced him to radio audiences in 1993, paving the way for hits including “Your Love Amazes Me,” “What’s In It For Me,” “You And Only You,” “Standing On The Edge Of Goodbye,” “I Think About It All The Time,” “Change My Mind,” “She’s Taken A Shine,” and his Grammy-nominated hit, “Your Love Amazes Me.”

Shortly after having brain surgery, Berry recorded his Christmas album, ‘O Holy Night’ in 1995. This magical album and the title track went on to lay the foundation of his inaugural Christmas tour that has continued for nearly thirty years. In 1996, he scored a GRAMMY win for his participation in Amazing Grace: A Country Salute to Gospel Vol. 1. In 1999, Berry made history with the release of “There He Goes,” a posthumous duet with Patsy Cline. In 2020, John Berry teamed with newcomers Joe & Martina for their Billboard charting single, “Give Me Back The 90’s,” paying tribute to Berry and all the other acts who emerged during this popular era in country music. His TV show, Songs & Stories with John Berry, aired weekly for two years on Heartland Television, The Family Channel, The Country Network, Roku (via Heartland), AMG TV, Country TV (New Zealand), and Keep It Country TV (UK). In 2019, Berry was diagnosed with throat cancer, requiring thirty-five combined treatments of radiation and chemotherapy, which were successfully completed.

This year will mark Berry’s 29th Annual Christmas Tour. He is a member of the North American Country Music Association International Hall of Fame and the South Carolina Entertainment & Music Hall of Fame.

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