Meet Phil Barton:
Phil Barton is an Australian-born, Nashville-based songwriter known for crafting heartfelt hits across multiple genres. He broke into the Country Music scene with the Number 1 smash “A Woman Like You” by Lee Brice - a massive hit that earned him Music Row’s Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year award and an NSAI “Ten Songs I Wish I’d Written” award, and has since gone three times Platinum.
Barton went on to build an impressive catalog with cuts by Sara Evans, Gabby Barrett, Dustin Lynch, Eli Young Band, Priscilla Block, Max McNown, Matt Stell, LOCASH, Alison Krauss, Ashley McBryde, David Nail, and many more. His song “Cowboy’s Duty” was featured in the 3 time Oscar-nominated Sicario.
Internationally, he has landed multiple Number 1 and Top 10 singles in Canada with artists like Tim Hicks, Brett Kissell, Gord Bamford, The Washboard Union, and Meghan Patrick, while also earning multiple Number 1’s in Australia with artists like Kaylee Bell, Lee Kernaghan, Busby Marou, The Wolfe Brothers, among others. Barton has over 900 songs released throughout the world in the Country, Pop and Children’s music genres.