Neil Cotton is the lead singer of a country-rock band called Hawk's Nest from Ontario Canada.
Neil Cotton- Songwriter Information
Biography
Neil was raised in the West-end of Toronto Ontario. He took his first music lesson (lap-steel) when he was 8 years old but didnt take up performing until he was 27. He has been with 3 Country-rock bands over the years playing locals bars on weekends.
During a 31-year career as a High School Science teacher, Neil dabbled in songwriter but upon retirement in 2000 he took it up in earnest. To this point in time his catalog includes more than 200 songs.
During Oct. of 2001 one of his songs received air-play on Southern Ontario radio stations and he performed it LIVE on CHTV. That song was Mayor Of Old Yonge Street
The Internet has been the biggest exposure for Neils songs and a few of his songs have received strong reviewer support and a few minor awards.
Contact Information
cottonneil@hotmail.com
905-873-2637
39 McIntyre Cres. Georgetown ON L7G1N5
We have played for many years in the Toronto area of Southern Ontario Canada
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