Gary Beals facts for kids
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Gary Beals
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| Birth name | Gary Beals |
| Born | October 25, 1982 Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Origin | Cherry Brook, Nova Scotia |
| Genres | Gospel, RnB |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Associated acts | Ryan Malcolm |
Gary Beals (born October 25, 1982) is a Canadian singer. He is best known for being the runner-up in the first season of the TV show Canadian Idol. Gary lives in Cherry Brook, Nova Scotia. In 2003, a local newspaper named him "Best Halifamous Person." The city of Halifax celebrated "Gary Beals Day" on November 22, 2003, to honor him.
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Gary Beals' Music Journey
After finishing second on Canadian Idol to Ryan Malcolm, Gary Beals released his first CD. This album, called Gary Beals, came out in August 2004.
First Album Success
His first album, Gary Beals, was very popular. It reached Number 10 on the Canadian album charts. The album sold 110,000 copies, which is a great achievement for a debut album.
Later Albums
Gary Beals released his second album, The Rebirth Of..., on June 9, 2009. His third studio album, Bleed My Truth, was released on October 23, 2020. A song from this album, "Me For Me," is about being open and honest with people you care about. His fourth studio album, The Melody Within, was released on October 27, 2023.
Gary Beals' Music Releases
This section lists the albums and singles Gary Beals has released.
Albums
| Year | Album Title | Highest Chart Spot | Notes | |
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| CAN | ||||
| 2004 | Gary Beals | 10 | This was his first album. It sold 110,000 copies. | |
| 2009 | The Rebirth Of... | — | This was his second album. | |
| 2020 | Bleed My Truth | — | This was his third album. | |
| 2023 | The Melody Within | — | This was his fourth album. | |
| "—" means the album did not appear on the charts. | ||||
Singles
| Year | Song Title | Chart Peaks | Album |
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| 2004 | "Summer Nights" | 4 | Gary Beals |
| "I've Changed" | — | ||
| "Not That Strong" | — | ||
| 2009 | "I Know You're Out There" | — | The Rebirth Of... |
| "Jump Off" (featuring Blessed) | — | ||
| 2020 | "Me for Me" | — | Bleed My Truth |
| "Blood Red Roses" | — |
"—" means the song did not appear on the charts. |}
More Information
- Gary Beals – Official Website
