Brian McKnight to Kick-Off Back At One U.S. Tour; TV Appearances Prior To Tour Include American Music Awards, Miss USA, and All My Children.Entertainment Editors & Music Writers NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Jan. 6, 2000 Grammy Grammy award for musical achievement. [Am. Cult.: Misc.] See : Music Grammy awarded by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for the best in the recording field. [Am. Hist.: Misc.] See : Prize nominated nom·i·nate tr.v. nom·i·nat·ed, nom·i·nat·ing, nom·i·nates 1. To propose by name as a candidate, especially for election. 2. To designate or appoint to an office, responsibility, or honor. Motown Motown U.S. recording company that gave its name to the hugely popular style of soul music that it created in the 1960s. It was founded in Detroit, Mich., in 1959 by the songwriter Berry Gordy, Jr. (b. 1929). recording artist Brian The name Brian (sometimes spelled Bryan) comes from an Irish backround. It is of Celtic origin and its meaning may be "hill" or "strong, noble, and high"[1]. McKnight will begin the two month Back At One Tour February February: see month. 3 in Cleveland Cleveland, former county, England Cleveland, former county, NE England, created under the Local Government Act of 1972 (effective 1974). It was composed of the county boroughs of Hartlepool and Teeside and parts of the former counties of Durham and and continue through March 25 with a final stop in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of at The Theatre at Madison Square Garden Current arenas in the National Hockey League Western Conference Eastern Conference . Opening for McKnight in some, but not all markets, will be Eric ERIC Educational Research Information Clearinghouse ERIC Educational Resources Information Center ERIC ERISA Industry Committee ERIC Epidemiologic Research and Information Center (Durham, NC) Benet Be·nét , William Rose 1886-1950. American writer and editor whose works include poetry, novels, and The Reader's Encyclopedia (1948). and labelmates, 702. (see dates attached with opening act information.) Released this past September September: see month. , BACK AT ONE was RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America, Washington, DC, www.riaa.com) A membership association of music recording companies. Its goal is to promote the record label industry and protect the rights of copyright owners. It was a major contributor to the SDMI digital distribution system. certified See certification. Platinum in three weeks and is almost double platinum in sales. The album's title cut, "Back At One," continues to hold the No.2 position on Billboard's Hot 100 Pop Singles Chart, where it has been for eight weeks. "Back At One" is the No.1 song on Billboard's Hot Airplay air·play n. The broadcasting of an audio or audiovisual recording on the air over radio or television. airplay Noun the broadcast performances of a record on radio Chart with a weekly radio audience of 106 million. It is also the highest charting song without a commercial release on Billboard's Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, beating Lou Bega's high at No.4 with "Mambo No.5." "Back At One" is also making its mark on the country charts as well. Mercury recording artist, Mark Wills Mark Wills (born Daryl Mark Williams on August 8, 1973) is an American country singer. Biography Wills was signed to Mercury Nashville Records in 1996. During his stint on the label, he charted sixteen consecutive top 40 singles on the U.S. , is currently at No.15 on Billboard's Hot Country Chart with his version of the McKnight penned song. Earlier this week McKnight received two Grammy nominations, one for Best R&B Album, which McKnight produced; and the other for Best Short Form Music Video, directed by Francis Lawrence
Francis Lawrence (born in Vienna) is a popular music video director, having worked for stars like Britney Spears, Aerosmith, . In the month remaining before McKnight hits the road he is taping a performance for the ABC daytime ABC Daytime (ABCD) is a programming block on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC). The Disney-ABC Television Group named Brian Frons the president of the newly created Daytime, Disney-ABC Television Group in May 2006. drama, All My Children (air date TBD TBD abbr. to be determined ); performing on the American Music Awards The American Music Awards show is one of several annual major American music awards shows (among the others are the Billboard Music Awards, the Grammy Awards, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony). (ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. ) January 17; and performing a special duet of "Back At One" with Mark Wills for the February 4 live broadcast of Miss USA Not to be confused with Miss America. The Miss USA pageant is a beauty contest that has been held every year since 1952, with winners competing in the Miss Universe pageant. The Miss Universe Organization operates both pageants, as well as Miss Teen USA. (CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. ). For Further Information and To Arrange Tour Coverage, Please Contact Serena Gallagher, 212-841-8201
"BACK AT ONE" TOUR ITINERARY
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Thursday Feb 3 Cleveland Allen Theatre/Advantixs Eric Benet
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Friday Feb 4 MISS USA
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Saturday Feb 5 Detroit Fox Theatre/TM Eric Benet
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Sunday Feb 6 Philadelphia Tower/TM Eric Benet
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Monday Feb 7 NYC/Private
Event-Hanes Private
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Wed. Feb 9 DC Constitution Hall/TM Eric Benet
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Thursday Feb 10 DC Constitution Hall/TM Eric Benet
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Friday Feb 11 Richmond Landmark Theatre/TM Eric Benet
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Sunday Feb 13 Atlanta Civic Center/TM Eric Benet
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Wed. Feb 16 New Orleans Saenger/TM 702
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Thursday Feb 17 Houston Arena Theatre/TM 702
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Friday Feb 18 Dallas Bronco Bowl/TM 702
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Sunday Feb 20 Phoenix Celebrity/Dillard's ETM 702
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Tuesday Feb 22 Las Vegas Mandalay Bay/TM TBD
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Wed. Feb 23 GRAMMY AWARDS
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Friday Feb 25 LA Universal/TM Eric Benet
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Saturday Feb 26 Oakland Paramount/BASS Eric Benet
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Monday Feb 28 Seattle Paramount/TM 702
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Wed. Mar 1 Salt Lake City Kingsbury Hall/TM 702
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Thursday Mar 2 Denver Paramount/TM 702
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Saturday Mar 4 Minneapolis Orpheum/TM 702
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Sunday Mar 5 St. Louis Fox Theatre/Metro Tixs 702
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Monday Mar 6 Indianapolis Murat Theatre/TM 702
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Tuesday Mar 7 Cincinnati Taft Theatre/TM 702
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Thursday Mar 9 Orlando Bob Carr Auditorium/TM 702
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Friday Mar 10 Clearwater Ruth Eckerd Hall/TM 702
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Saturday Mar 11 Miami Knight Center/TM 702
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Sunday Mar 12 Jacksonville Florida Theatre/TM 702
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Wed. Mar 15 Memphis Sam's Town/TM None
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Thursday Mar 16 Louisville Palace Theatre/TM 702
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Friday Mar 17 TBA TBA
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Saturday Mar 18 Chicago Chicago Theatre/TM 702
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Sunday Mar 19 Columbus Palace Theatre/TM 702
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Tuesday Mar 21 Toronto Massey Hall/TM 702
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Wed. Mar 22 Buffalo Shea's Theatre/TM 702
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Thursday Mar 23 Boston Wang Center/TM 702
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Friday Mar 24 NYC Theatre @ MSG/TM TBD
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