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Tim Harwill
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Background information
Genres Outlaw Country, Americana
Instruments Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica
Years active 1998–Present
Labels The Sterling Label, Angel Records Canada, Harwill Music
Associated acts Harwill

Tim Harwill is a Métis-Canadian outlaw country singer/songwriter. He is known for his unique music style. He lives in Thorsby, Alberta.

Tim Harwill's Music Journey

Tim Harwill has been a musician for many years. He has toured North America as a solo artist and with his band. He is sometimes called 'The 12-String Troubadour'. This is because he often plays a 12-string guitar.

He has released 8 albums so far. His music is a mix of different styles. It is often called "Americana". His songs tell stories about people and places he has met on his travels.

Tim has worked with many talented musicians. These include James Talley and Steve Young. He also worked with Canadian country star Tim Hus. In 2012, he released 'A Tribute to Catfish John'. This album featured Alfie Myhre and Richard Chernesky.

His 2014 album, Dance Floor, was very popular on the radio. Two songs from it made it into the US Top 10. 'I Love My Dog' reached #1 on the Americana charts. 'Like Me & You' reached #7. The Dance Floor album was on the Americana Album charts for five weeks in 2015. It reached #6 in the US and #3 in Canada.

After a break, Tim Harwill got his band back together in 2022. With his long-time music partner Mike Beley, they released a digital album called Still Nineteen.

Tim Harwill's Life Outside Music

When Tim Harwill took a break from music, he started writing. He became known as a novelist and writer. He writes under his family name, T.F. Pruden. He lives a quiet life in a small town in Alberta.

Tim Harwill's Albums

Here is a list of the albums Tim Harwill has released:

1998 Spinner Of Tales*
2005 Thru The Bottom Of A Glass
2006 All I Really Need
2009 The Wander Man Revisited
2011 Somethings Old, New, Borrowed & True
2012 A Tribute to Catfish John
2014 Dance Floor
2022 Still Nineteen *

* As lead vocalist of the Harwill band

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