Zacharias, Abe

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Origin: Salmon Arm, British Columbia
Biography:

Abe Zacharias is an award-winning vocalist and songwriter who has performed in many parts of Canada and the US. His 1993 appearance on the stage of the Grand Ol’ Opry and his 1997 Golden Heart Award (Country Gospel Male Vocalist of the Year) are two of his career highlights.

Abe has gained a legion of fans through his more than 35 years of making music. He was especially pleased when one of them, country star Paul Brandt, credited Abe as being one of his important musical influences. Recently one of Abe's songs Prairie Homestead from his Songs of the Sage and Saddle album has been receiving extensive airplay by the European Country Music Association.

In December /09 it went to #10 in the Netherlands and #8 in Belgium. Then in January of 2010 it went to # 2 in Norway. Please check out his website www.azmusic.ca for the latest news. For info & bookings email Abe at: countryboy1@telus.net