(1964-02-03) February 3, 1964 (age 60)[1] Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Genres
Country, pop
Occupation(s)
singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)
Vocals, guitar, harmonica[2]
Years active
1982–present
Labels
RCA Nashville, Rising Tide, Eagle
Spouse(s)
Jeff Hanna
(m. 1993)
Website
Matraca Berg Official Site
Musical artist
Matraca Maria Berg Hanna (/məˈtreɪsə/;[3] born February 3, 1964, in Nashville, Tennessee) is an American country music singer and songwriter. She has released five albums: three for RCA Records, one for Rising Tide Records and one for Dualtone Records, and has charted in the top 40 of the U.S. Billboard country charts with "Baby, Walk On" and "The Things You Left Undone," both at No. 36. Besides most of her own material, Berg has written hits for T.G. Sheppard, Karen Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, Deana Carter, Patty Loveless, Kenny Chesney and others. In 2008 she was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame and in 2018 she received the Poet's Award from the Academy of Country Music Awards.
^Huey, Steve. "Matraca Berg biography". Allmusic. Retrieved October 4, 2009.
^"Sessions: Matraca Berg". American Songwriter. June 2, 2011. Retrieved June 26, 2013.
^Nash, Alanna (September 21, 1990) ["Updated"; album was released in 1990]. "Lying to the Moon". Review. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved May 12, 2022. ...name (pronounced Muh-TRAY-suh)...
Matraca Maria Berg Hanna (/məˈtreɪsə/; born February 3, 1964, in Nashville, Tennessee) is an American country music singer and songwriter. She has released...
Emmylou Harris. Recurring songwriters whose work she has recorded include MatracaBerg, Kostas, Jim Lauderdale, and Steve Earle. She has collaborated with Vince...
"You and Tequila" is a song written by MatracaBerg and Deana Carter, and recorded by American country music artist Kenny Chesney. It was released in May...
Undone" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist MatracaBerg. It was released in September 1990 as the second single from the album...
My Own": VEVO: Yahoo! Screen". Yahoo!. Retrieved 12 November 2015. "MatracaBerg – "Back in the Saddle"". Daily Motion. 22 April 2007. Retrieved 12 November...
Us Weekly. Retrieved April 29, 2022. "ACM Honors Recipients Include MatracaBerg, Alan Jackson, Rob Potts, Darius Rucker". MusicRow.com. May 8, 2018....
stayed active until March 1998. Acts on the Nashville branch included MatracaBerg, Scotty Emerick, The Buffalo Club, Rebecca Lynn Howard, J.C. Jones, Nitty...
Chapin Carpenter Tom Douglas Ashley Gorley 3 nominations Casey Beathard MatracaBerg Eric Church Jessie Jo Dillon Jamey Johnson Lee Thomas Miller Thomas Rhett...
Marvin Gaye Let's Get It On (Tamla, 1973) I Want You (Motown, 1976) With MatracaBerg The Speed of Grace (MCA, 1994) With Paul Anka The Painter (United Artists...
songwriter, he has co-written with or written for numerous acts, including MatracaBerg, Meredith Brooks, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, The Jeff Healey Band, James...
Martina McBride* (RCA Nashville) Martinho da Vila Martin Garrix Marty Gold MatracaBerg* (RCA Nashville) Matthew Fisher Matthew Koma MC Hammer* Menudo* Me Phi...
Lori McKenna Marcus Hummon Mark Irwin Mark James Mary Chapin Carpenter MatracaBerg Max D. Barnes Monty Criswell Paul Nelson Randy Travis Richard Leigh Robert...
Mississippi Allstars. His co-writing partners include Will Kimbrough, MatracaBerg, Chuck Cannon, Cindy Morgan, Wayne Kirkpatrick, Gordon Kennedy, Keb'...
piano (on tracks 10, 11, 12) Joe Allen – bass (on tracks 10, 11, 12) MatracaBerg & Tracy Nelson – background vocals (on track 11) Recorded and mixed by...
For the Love of Strange Medicine, Steve Perry 1994 The Speed of Grace, MatracaBerg 1994 Jamie Walters, Jamie Walters 1994 Through the Fire, Peabo Bryson...
Entertainer of the Year — Garth Brooks Song of the Year — "Strawberry Wine", MatracaBerg and Gary Harrison Single of the Year — "Strawberry Wine", Deana Carter...
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