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Edwin Cole McCain (born January 20, 1970) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is best known for how 1998 single "I'll Be", which peaked at number 5 in the Billboard Hot 100; its 1999 follow-up, "I Could Not Ask for More", peaked within its top 40. 5 of McCain's 11 albums have entered the Billboard 200.

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Edwin McCain

GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (Nov. 2, 2008) Edwin McCain and his band entertain residents of Naval Station Guantanamo Bay as part of the Navy Exchange Customer Appreciation Weekend. McCain also played an acoustic performance for Joint Task Force Guantanamo Troopers. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Emily J. Russell/Released)

U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Emily J. Russell · This image was released by the United States Navy with the ID 081102-A-8772R-263 (next). This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required · Public domain

Name
Edwin McCain
Birth Name
Edwin Cole McCain
Born
20 January 1970
Nationality
United States
Occupation
singer-songwriter · musician · composer · singer · guitarist
Fields
rock music · alternative rock
Languages
English

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Edwin Cole McCain (born January 20, 1970) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is best known for how 1998 single "I'll Be", which peaked at number 5 in the Billboard Hot 100; its 1999 follow-up, "I Could Not Ask for More", peaked within its top 40. 5 of McCain's 11 albums have entered the Billboard 200.

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Edwin McCain (born 1970) is a composer, guitarist and musician, among other activities, of American nationality. The composer was born in Greenville.

The work spans alternative rock and rock music. Languages used include English.

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