Chuck Murphy's "Peace Be With You" debuts this week on the Billboard Charts!

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Oct 20, 2016, 01:22 ET

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Chuck Murphy debuts this week on the Billboard Charts with "Peace Be With You"!

The album hits the charts in a big way, debuting at:

Chuck Murphy debuts this week on the Billboard Charts with "Peace Be With You"! Murphy recently released a “Behind the Scenes” version of his video for Peace Be With You, in which he explains the inspiration for writing and producing the song. “We need to get to the point again where we can open our hearts and our minds and embrace each other as a culture.” – Chuck Murphy

Chuck Murphy is an award winning, Billboard charting singer-songwriter from Palmdale, CA, originally hailing from Bloomington, MN (www.chuckmurphy.net). His EP, "Peace Be With You" hit the Billboard charts this week at #6 on the Heatseeker Chart, #17 on the Americana/Folk Album Chart, #33 on the Independent Album Chart, #45 on the Top Rock Album Chart, and Top 10 on 7 of the Regional Heatseeker Charts.

#6 - Heatseeker Chart
#17 - Americana/Folk Album Chart
#33 - Independent Album Chart
#45 - Top Rock Album Chart
AND Top 10 on 7 of the Regional Heatseeker Charts (#2 in two regions)!

http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f[0]=ts_chart_artistname%3Achuck%20murphy&f[1]=ss_bb_type%3Achart_item&type=2&artist=chuck%20murphy

Murphy has had three #1 hits on SoundCloud® with over 22 million listens to his song, Falling Star, which also held the #1 spot on SoundCloud's country chart for six weeks and the #1 spot on SoundCloud's folk and singer-songwriter chart for two weeks (https://soundcloud.com/chuck-murphy-3). Murphy has two nominations for the 2016 Hollywood Music in Media Awards (www.hmmawards.com). The hit song, Falling Star, has been nominated in the category Americana/Folk/Acoustic Song and the title track of the EP, Peace Be With You, in Singer-Songwriter.

Murphy recently released a "Behind the Scenes" version of his video for Peace Be With You, in which he explains the inspiration for writing and producing the song.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLbuIAld4Cg

"We need to get to the point again where we can open our hearts and our minds and embrace each other as a culture." – Chuck Murphy

The EP "Peace Be With You" is a labor of love for Chuck Murphy (www.chuckmurphy.net) and co-producer Jeff Silverman of Palette Music Studio Productions (www.palettemusic.net). A remix of the title track, produced and arranged by Silverman, has been submitted for consideration for Best American Roots Song and Best Remixed Recording at the 59th Grammy Awards.

Related Links and Tags:

Chuck Murphy: www.chuckmurphy.net
Palette MSP: www.palettemusic.net
Jeff Silverman, Palette MSP: [email protected]
Website Development and Promotion: Art Tawanghar
www.majorhitrecords.com, www.freemusicpromo.com
Artist Representative, ACR Management: www.acrmanagement.com

Genre associated with Earthy and Organic:
Folk, Americana, Country-Folk
(Sub-Genres: Singer-Songwriter, Indie)
Instrumentation:
acoustic guitar, mandolin, light acoustic piano, bright tempos, vocal background oohs and aahs and smooth whistling, fiddle, and occasional light strings
Rhythm and Tempo:
BPM: 98-108
Brightly strummed acoustic guitar.
The rhythms are light and usually lack drums or percussion grooves.
Light and smooth string textures
Additional descriptors:
Bright, Breezy, Warm, Gentle, Sunrise, Dawn, Sunset, Scenic, Acoustic, Joyful, Satisfied, Lighthearted, Carefree, Cheerful, Feel-Good, Lazy, Happy, Playful, Bouncy, Easy, Family, Home, Human, Laidback, Pulsing, Natural, Nature, Grammy, Music Video, Billboard

Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLbuIAld4Cg

Photo - http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20161020/430958

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