At three, Harrison asked her pastor if she could sing during church.
20 Facts About Kree Harrison
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Kree Harrison sang in country playhouses all over the area, as a special guest at a Warren Talent Show, and she was second-place winner in the New York Apollo competition held in Houston.
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On October 11,2001, Kree Harrison's father died after the plane he was on crashed off the coast of Spain.
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Kree Harrison attended seventh grade there, and was home schooled afterwards to devote more time to her music.
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On September 22,2009, Kree Harrison's mother was killed in a head-on traffic collision.
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Kree Harrison scored a development deal with Lyric Street Records at ten, which resulted in her family moving from Woodville to Nashville.
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Kree Harrison began writing her own songs at the age of fourteen and often found herself in writing sessions with songwriters such as Trey Bruce and artist Rebecca Lynn Howard.
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Kree Harrison performed across local venues in Nashville such as the Bluebird Cafe.
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Kree Harrison signed a publishing deal with Chrysalis Records at sixteen.
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Kree Harrison was working on an album when her mother died.
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Kree Harrison would go on to perform at BMI showcases in Florida, such as the Key West Songwriters Festival and the San Destin Music Festival.
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Kree Harrison sang backup vocals on Kacey Musgraves' album, Same Trailer Different Park, and Eli Young Band's album Life at Best.
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Kree Harrison auditioned in Oklahoma City and performed an original song that she wrote to her mother.
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On March 7,2013, Kree Harrison was voted into the Top 10.
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Kree Harrison landed in the night's top three contestants after she performed "Piece of My Heart" by Erma Franklin, along with Lazaro Arbos and Angie Miller.
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In July 2013, it was announced that Kree Harrison had not been picked up by the Universal Music Group Nashville.
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On May 6,2014, Kree Harrison premiered a new song called "Strong and Silent," which she co-wrote with Fancy Hagood and Kate York.
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Kree Harrison performed on the fifteenth season finale of American Idol on April 7,2016.
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Kree Harrison parted ways with Plaid Flag in early 2018, signing a new record deal with One Vision Music Group.
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Kree Harrison released a new single "I Love the Lie" in March 2019.