Stagg was born April 9, 1944, in Montreal and spent the first 29 years of his life in the city.[2] Stagg has written and recorded songs for Gamma Records, United Artists, London Records and RCA. He has written film scores for documentaries, as well as numerous mini-operas. He is well known for his world hit song "To Love Means to be Free" which was released on his Green and Stagg album in 1969 that won the Canadian Business Music Industry writing award. From 1989–present, playwright-in-residence for the Nosco Academy of Theatre Arts. During that time over 60 musicals were written and composed, covering a wide range of themes.
From 2002 to 2003 Stagg was commissioned to write a 16 piece musical composition with lyrics entitled "Psalms from the Ark" for the ballet company centered at The Dance Center of Spruce Pine of North Carolina. In late 2004 he released the album Slaughterhouse of Love.
Stagg's most recent album No More Mountains to Cross was released in 2009. A CD release party was held at the Carolina Theater in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, July 11, 2009.
Discographyedit
Albumsedit
Year
Album
1969
Anthony Green & Barry Stagg
1978
Barry Stagg
2004
Slaughterhouse of Love
2009
No More Mountains to Cross
Singlesedit
Year
Single
Chart Positions
Album
CAN AC
CAN
CAN Country
1970
"To Love Means to Be Free" (with Anthony Green)
29
42
—
Anthony Green & Barry Stagg
"Face of the Sun" (with Anthony Green)
11
86
—
"It's Been a Long Time" (with Anthony Green)
7
50
—
singles only
1972
"Old Fashioned Ways" (with Anthony Green)
—
—
40
1973
"Window of Your Life" (with Anthony Green)
44
—
—
1977
"Stay"
45
—
—
Barry Stagg
1978
"Children of the Dream"
38
—
—
1980
"The Warm Maritimes"
31
—
38
singles only
1981
"This Is My Best Song"
22
—
—
Referencesedit
Green & Stagg[usurped], Canadian Pop Encyclopedia.
Tony Green/Barry Stagg- Green/Stagg
Specific
^"Barry Stagg From the Carolinas to Canada Barry Stagg's Christmas Grace! | Cashbox Canada". cashboxcanada.ca. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
^Purtell, David (29 March 2017). "Barry Stagg is 'driven by music'". Mitchell News-Journal. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
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