His musical styles vary from Country to Bluegrass to Spiritual to French. Songs like Good Old Country Blues, The Mississauga Man, Would’a Been Here Much Sooner, In My Soul, Je Suis Allé En Ontario, Waiting Too Long and Always Hum A Song In My Soul have all spent time in the Top 10 and some of them reaching No. 1 in Europe, on MP3.com and since December 2003, on Soundclick.com.
Please enjoy viewing and listening to Morris singing his own composition "You Have To Go Back" all about the joy of revisiting your childhood home.
Just below you can listen to Morris singing "Good Old Country Blues". This song has now received over 70,000 listens on the Internet to date. This is followed by an interview that he did with Len Amsterdam, the World Wide Web's favorite and hardest working D.J.
Speaking of Len Amsterdam, a visit to his Whitby Shores TV - Radio site is a must if you want to hear a wide variety of music, comedy, etc., and also watch some great videos. Just click on: Len Amsterdam
Now to go back to the very beginning of all this - In the late 1950's a brand new duo appeared on the Country Music scene known as "THE RAINVILLES". If you want to find a whole lot more about this duo, Click On: Morris & Dot - The RAINVILLES
A Big Thank You has to go to LEN AMSTERDAM for the digging that he did in order to make available so many Rainville tracks.
Starting in 1998, Morris did some co-writes with Clem Gareau also from Sudbury Canada, and together they produced a couple of dozen songs. Out of these songs; The Popcorn Was Popping spent 17 consecutive days at No. 1 on the Cajun/Zydeco charts in February, 2005. Tell Me I’m The One, From Two Different Worlds, She Wouldn't Listen, Cause I'm Young Blood, She Loves Country Music and She Wanted To Be The Last also reached No. 1 on Soundclick.com. Many of the others have been in the Top 5. Special thanks go to Clem for writing all those great lyrics.
If you want to check out some of these lyrics, Click On: Rainville-Gareau Song Lyrics
To hear some more Rainville-Gareau songs, visit Clem's Site at: Clem Gareau on Soundclick
In the summer of 2004, Morris recorded a beautiful Bob Grez song called Momma’s Arms. That song spent quite a few weeks in July and August of 2004 in the Top 10 of the Bluegrass Charts on Soundclick.com. In December 2004, he again had the opportunity to record another Bob Grez original. This one entitled After She Is Gone(Mary's Song)is a true story about a bag lady in Brooklin, NY. It was released on Soundclick.com on Dec 31/04 and went all the way to No. 1 on the Country Charts in July, 2005. Another opportunity came in November, 2005 and Wannabe Cowboy became the next Bob Grez song to go to No. 1 on the Country Western chart within two weeks of release.
You won't be sorry if you check out this very talented artist at: Bob Grez Site on SoundClick
In April/05, Morris collaborated with a very talented artist from Texas named Vonee Rose . The song was called "Losers, Liars and Lonely" and it reached No. 1 on the Rockabilly Charts in May, 2005.
To hear more great songs from Vonee Rose, Click on: Vonee Rose on Soundclick
During August/05 another collaboration, this time with a talented songwriter from North Carolina by the name of Clay Pierce. The song was "Waiting For Another Tear To Fall" and it reached Top 10 on the Country Charts in September. During January, 2007 Clay also recored a Morris P Rainville song called "Please God Take Care Of My Lady"
To hear a nice variety of Clay's songs, visit: Clay Pierce on Soundclick
Please download your fee copy of: Always Hum A Song In Your Soul MP3
Another interesting collaboration in September/05 brought out a brand new twist to the music. It was done with a wild guitar man from Brisbane, Australia by the name of Twist and the song was "God Will Not Be Mocked". It is climbing the Christian Rock charts on Soundclick as this is being written.
The song can be found by clicking: Wholy Mo & the Twisted Brethren
A December/05 collaboration with a great songwriter called Carol Douglas was a song called "You Can Depend On Me".Carol has written a lot of beautiful songs and they can be heard on Carol's site at: Carol Douglas on Soundclick
There are more projects in the works for the Year 2010 so please keep checking back to see what is new.
Morris P Rainville first placed his songs on MP3.com in April, 2000 and starting in 2004 his music has also been available on Soundclick, Funender, MySpace.com and starting in 2006, on SongPlanet.com. Also beginning in late 2006 many of those songs started appearing in videos on the internet. To see the Total Internet song plays and video views to March 2010, Click on: Total Internet Plays by Individual Songs.
To see SoundClick plays since December, 2003 per song to date: Total SoundClick Plays by Song Title
To see Years 2000 to 2003 Total MP3.com plays per song: Total Plays by Song Title
Beginning in November, 2004, Morris P music also became available on SongPlanet.com where you can listen to SongPlanet Radio Stations, hosted by DJs. To listen to his music click on:
Some of Morris P's music and videos are also been available on Whitby Shores Tv - Radio since April, 2008. Click on MorrisP on Whitby Shores
Another Great Place to hear a wide variety of Music is Myspace.com. Morris has placed some music on that site since August 6th, 2005. To visit and hear some of his & many of his friends' music click on:
Another great place to hear all kinds of good music and videos is at PROJECT OVERSEER.BIZ. To visit MorrisP's site just click below.
Yet another very interesting place to visit for Music and Videos is EZFolk.com. Clicking below will take you to Morris P's EZFolk Site.
Morris has been interested in Photograpy for many years and in the Spring of 2002, he decided to try placing some of his Photographs on Webshots.com so that others could also view them. On April 20th, 2002, his Trees & Shrubs album was the Featured Album of the Day. By March 2010, his photographs have received more than 70,000 views and 5,800 downloads.
To see samples pics: Samples of Morris P. Rainville's Photographs
To see over 200 photos click on: View a much greater variety of pictures.
For Sudbury Area Videos and Photos, Click On: Sudbury24.ca
