Eddie Eastman (born July 15, 1949 in Terra Nova, Newfoundland and Labrador[1]) is a Canadian country music singer-songwriter. Twenty-five of Eastman's singles made the RPM Country Tracks charts, including five which reached the Top Ten.[2] Eastman won the Juno Award for Country Male Vocalist of the Year in 1981 and 1983.[1]
Eddie Eastman | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Edward Clive Rowsell |
| Born | July 15, 1949 |
| Origin | Terra Nova, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument | Guitar |
| Years active | 1978–1992 |
| Labels | Bel Air Columbia Diamond Artisan Book Shop |
Eastman was inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame in 2010.[3]
Discography
editAlbums
edit| Year | Album | CAN Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Easy | 14 |
| 1980 | Eddie Eastman | 9 |
| 1982 | Intimate Strangers | — |
| 1985 | The Winning Side | — |
| 1987 | Eddie Eastman's Greatest Hits | — |
Singles
edit| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country | |||
| 1978 | "That's All I Want from You" | 40 | Non-album song |
| "Gone Out in Style" | 37 | Easy | |
| 1979 | "Easy" | 9 | |
| "Love Is Such an Easy Word to Say" | 8 | ||
| 1980 | "I Think I'll Say Goodbye" | 4 | |
| "Liftin' Me Up, Lettin' Me Down" | 14 | Eddie Eastman | |
| "Your Used to Be" | 7 | ||
| 1981 | "How Deep in Love Am I" | 18 | |
| "It Will Never Be the Same Again" | 35 | ||
| "Nobody Quite Like You" | 11 | Intimate Strangers | |
| 1982 | "From the Bar to the Bedroom" | 4 | |
| "Intimate Strangers" | 14 | ||
| 1983 | "Loving You Needing You" | 18 | |
| "Sherida" | 28 | ||
| 1985 | "Dreaming All Over Again" | 27 | The Winning Side |
| "Take a Chance with Me" | 27 | ||
| "How Close Am I to Losing You" (with Carroll Baker) | 49 | ||
| 1986 | "Mountains Too High to Climb" | 45 | |
| 1988 | "Lying in Your Bed" | 33 | Non-album song |
| 1990 | "What Did You Do for Love" | 86 | |
| "Baby's Got a Brand New Car" | 70 | ||
| 1991 | "Big Fool for Loving You" | 39 | |
| "Runaway Heart" | 61 | ||
| 1992 | "Smack Dab" | 57 |
Guest singles
edit| Year | Title | Artist | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country | ||||
| 1983 | "Too Hot to Sleep Tonight" | Carroll Baker | 35 | A Step in the Right Direction |
References
edit- ^ a b "Eddie Eastman". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on June 28, 2006. Retrieved October 26, 2010.
- ^ "Search results for Eddie Eastman". RPM. Archived from the original on October 20, 2012. Retrieved October 26, 2010.
- ^ "Eddie Eastman biography". Canadian Country Music Association. Archived from the original on September 29, 2011. Retrieved November 1, 2010.