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Greg Bates Reflects on the 'Best Year of His Life,' Looks Forward to 2013

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 23:00:48 +0000

Newcomer Greg Bates made his debut on the country scene with his Top 5 single 'Did It for the Girl' in 2012. While he considers 2012 "the best year of my life," he is looking forward to bigger and better things in 2013. Why stop at a Top 5 song when he's got an album on the horizon and tons of new fans to convert?

Greg Bates, 'Did It for the Girl' – Lyrics Uncovered

Alanna Conaway — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 23:30:59 +0000

Greg Bates‘ ‘Did It for the Girl’ lyrics are simple, sweet and just what country music fans eat up. The heartfelt tune was penned by the newcomer — along with Lynn Hutton and Rodney Clawson — and will be found on Bates’ debut album on Republic Nashville, slated for release later this year.

Greg Bates Makes His Debut at the Grand Ole Opry

Megan Pacella — Thu, 03 May 2012 22:00:43 +0000

Before now, country newcomer Greg Bates had probably only dreamed of performing on Nashville’s famed Opry stage, but on Friday night (April 27), that became a reality. Bates sang his new single ‘Did It for the Girl’ for the Grand Ole Opry crowd. While Bates is a fresh face, his song is becoming familiar. The week of its release, ‘Did It for the Girl’ was the most radio added song with 29 adds. It landed just behind superstar Keith Urban.