Parrish Hundley Making it Big

LIBERTY, August 24, 2008 - How does someone with a background in law enforcement embark on a successful musical career? Well, if you want to know then you need to take a look at former Constable Mike Parrish who’s group Parrish Hundley is topping the Country and Western Music charts all over Europe.

Mike worked in law enforcement for years in Hardin County and Liberty County. He was once the Police Chief in Daisetta and was elected Constable severing the people of Raywood, Hull, Devers and Daisetta.

Left to Right: Mike Parish and Sammy Hundley

Mike’s song, “Going Back to Texas was number 22 on the National Top 40 Charts in Great Britain. “Texas in the Man,” was number 13 in Switzerland.

His most popular songs in Europe are, “Blue Jean Baby,” “Texas in and Man,” and “Goin' Back to Texas.”

Thus far, European National Top 40 Chart successes for songs from Mike Parrish's "Texas in the Man" album looks like this;

11/26/2007
National Top 40 Charts of Spain - "Blue Jean Baby" #33

12/13/2007
National Top 40 Charts of Switzerland - "Blue Jean Baby" #5

02/08/2008
National Top 40 Charts of Norway - "Goin' Back to Texas" #30

02/08/2008
National Top 40 Charts of Norway - "Sunny Day" #35

06/20/2008
National Top 40 Charts of Italy - "Goin' Back to Texas" #6

07/03/2008
National Top 40 Charts of Switzerland - "Goin' Back to Texas" #6

07/03/2008
National Top 40 Charts of The Netherlands - "Goin' Back to Texas" #27

07/18/2008
National Top 40 Charts of Belgium - "Goin' Back to Texas" #27

07/18/2008
National Top 40 Charts of Switzerland - "Goin' Back to Texas" #6

07/18/2008
National Top 40 Charts of the United Kingdom - "Goin' Back to Texas" #22

07/31/2008
National Top 40 Charts of Switzerland - "Texas in the Man" #13

08/11/2008
National Top 40 Charts of Switzerland - "Texas in the Man" #20

The album, "Texas in the Man" was released 11 months prior to the latest European Chartings but in the last 10 months 4 tracks have seen National Top 40 Charts success, in 7 different countries, 12 times.

Take a look at the website for this popular musical group at http://www.mikeparrish.us/home.html

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