The McCain Brothers

The McCain Brothers
Years active 1981–present
Website www.mccainbrothers.com

The McCain Brothers are an American country and rock'n'roll music group. The duo consists of brothers Ben and Butch McCain, who are from Bovina, Texas. The McCains are singer-songwriters, actors, broadcasters and motion picture producers. Variety described the McCain Brothers as "multi-hyphenated".[1]

Music

The McCain Brothers have released three full length albums and one single on Rise and Shine Records.[2] The single "If Love Was A Crime I Couldn't Get Arrested" was a pick hit in Billboard Magazine and went to number 1 on KOMA in Oklahoma City in 1985.[3]

Television

Ben and younger brother Butch hosted a TV show in Oklahoma City for 12 years.[4] They have performed their music and in skits on the syndicated TV show Hee Haw, The Tonight Show, The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show and Nashville Now. They have been seen on Good Morning America, The Today Show and they have hosted their own syndicated TV program, The McCain Brothers Show.[5][6]

Discography

Year Title Label
1993 The McCain Brothers Rise and Shine
1999 Dirt Roads and Freeways Rise and Shine
2011 Legend of Guan-Di (single) Rise and Shine
2012 Best... So Far Rise and Shine

References

  1. ↑ Hindes, Andrew (November 18, 1997). "Sabler goes 'Inbred' with spec script pact". Variety. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  2. ↑ https://store.cdbaby.com/Artist/TheMcCainBrothers
  3. ↑ https://newsok.com/article/2105786/mccain-brothers-pursue-musical-hit-when-off-the-city-tv-news-beat
  4. ↑ https://newsok.com/article/2465566/koco-takes-mccain-brothers-off-the-air
  5. ↑ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0564580/
  6. ↑ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0003996/
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