Kree Harrison

S12 · Runner-up

Latest documented update, August 21, 2020

On August 21, 2020, Kree Harrison released her second studio album, Chosen Family Tree, on One Vision Music Group. In early 2018 she parted ways with Plaid Flag and signed with One Vision.⁠[1][2]

Career

After the show

  1. May 17, 2013On May 17, 2013, Harrison released the single All Cried Out on 19 Recordings.⁠[6][8][9]
  2. July 2013In July 2013 it was announced that Harrison had not been picked up by Universal Music Group Nashville.⁠[1]
  3. July 19, 2013–August 31, 2013From July 19 through August 31, 2013, Harrison performed on the American Idols Live! Tour 2013, including Up to the Mountain, Hold On, All Cried Out, and Summer Nights with Janelle Arthur and Paul Jolley.⁠[1][10]
  4. April 1, 2016On April 1, 2016, Harrison released the single This Old Thing.⁠[1][8]
  5. May 27, 2016On May 27, 2016, Harrison released the single Dead Man's House.⁠[1][8]
  6. July 8, 2016On July 8, 2016, Harrison released the album This Old Thing on Plaid Flag Records.⁠[1][7][8]
  7. 2018In early 2018 Harrison parted ways with Plaid Flag and signed a record deal with One Vision Music Group.⁠[1]
  8. March 2019In March 2019 Harrison released the single I Love the Lie.⁠[1]
  9. October 11, 2019On October 11, 2019, Harrison released the single Get Away with Anything.⁠[1][8][11]
  10. February 20, 2020–February 21, 2020Make It Easy premiered on Taste of Country on February 20, 2020, and was released as a single on February 21, 2020.⁠[8][12]
  11. August 21, 2020Chosen Family Tree was announced for January 2020, pushed back to June 12, 2020, and released on August 21, 2020, on One Vision Music Group.⁠[1][2][8][11][12]

Date not documented

  1. All Cried Out reached number 34 on Hot Country Songs.⁠[1][13]
  2. At age ten Harrison received a development deal with Lyric Street Records. The deal ended two years later with no recordings released, in part because of creative differences.⁠[1]
  3. Harrison sang backup vocals on Kacey Musgraves's album Same Trailer Different Park and on Eli Young Band's album Life at Best.⁠[1]
  4. This Old Thing reached number 28 on Top Country Albums and number 20 on Top Heatseekers.⁠[1][14][15]

Discography

TitleTypeYearLabelRIAA certificationU.S. sales
This Old Thing⁠[1][7]Album2016Plaid Flag Records
Chosen Family Tree⁠[1][2][8]Album2020One Vision Music Group

Awards

Checked October 8, 2026; none found.

Sources

15 sources

  1. Kree Harrison — Wikipedia, updated March 31, 2026. Reference work (secondary). Retrieved October 7, 2026.
    Cited parts (8)
    • Album details: “Released: August 21, 2020”
    • Album details: “Label: One Vision Music Group”
    • Post-Idol career: “Harrison's second studio album”
    • Post-Idol career: “Harrison parted ways with Plaid Flag in early 2018, signing a new record deal with One Vision Music Group.”
    • Lead sentence: “born May 17, 1990”
    • Infobox, Born line (birth_date): {{birth date and age|1990|5|17}}
    • Early life: “development deal”
    • Early life: “Lyric Street Records”
  2. MusicBrainz releases for Chosen Family Tree — MusicBrainz. Release database. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (2)
    • Release: "date":"2020-08-21"
    • Release: "title":"Chosen Family Tree"
  3. American Idol season 12 — Wikipedia, updated September 25, 2026. Reference work (secondary). Retrieved October 6, 2026.
    Cited parts (2)
    • Elimination chart row Kree Harrison: Pl. 2, Runner-up in the Finale column (5/16); ratings table episode 'Finale', May 16, 2013
    • Lead section: “On May 16, 2013, Candice Glover was crowned the winner, defeating Kree Harrison, who was the runner-up.”
  4. List of American Idol finalists — Wikipedia, updated June 10, 2026. Reference work (secondary). Retrieved October 6, 2026.
    Cited parts (1)
    • Contestants table, row Kree Harrison: season 12, place finish Runner-up
  5. Candice Glover Wins 12th Season Of 'American Idol' — Pollstar (Associated Press), published May 17, 2013. News report. Retrieved October 6, 2026.
    Cited parts (1)
    • Article text: “Glover looked stunned when “Idol” host Ryan Seacrest announced she bested soulful 22-year-old country singer Kree Harrison from Woodville, Texas.”
  6. MusicBrainz releases for All Cried Out — MusicBrainz. Release database. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (5)
    • Label: "name":"19 Recordings"
    • Release date: "date":"2013-05-17"
    • Release title: "title":"All Cried Out"
    • Release: "date":"2013-05-17"
    • Release: "title":"All Cried Out"
  7. MusicBrainz releases for the album This Old Thing — MusicBrainz. Release database. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (4)
    • Label: "name":"Plaid Flag Records"
    • Release date: "date":"2016-07-08"
    • Release: "date":"2016-07-08"
    • Release: "title":"This Old Thing"
  8. MusicBrainz release groups for Kree Harrison — MusicBrainz. Release database. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (8)
    • Release group: "first-release-date":"2013-05-17"
    • Release group: "title":"All Cried Out"
    • Release group, single: "title":"This Old Thing","secondary-type-ids":[],"disambiguation":"","id":"5677eacf-620d-446c-afa1-9a639a285924","primary-type-id":"d6038452-8ee0-3f68-affc-2de9a1ede0b9","first-release-date":"2016-04-01"
    • Release group: "title":"Dead Man’s House","secondary-types":[],"primary-type":"Single","first-release-date":"2016-05-27"
    • Release group, album: "title":"This Old Thing","secondary-types":[],"primary-type":"Album","primary-type-id":"f529b476-6e62-324f-b0aa-1f3e33d313fc","first-release-date":"2016-07-08"
    • Release group: "first-release-date":"2019-10-11","secondary-type-ids":[],"secondary-types":[],"title":"Get Away with Anything"
    • Release group Make It Easy: "title":"Make It Easy"
    • Same release group: "first-release-date":"2020-02-21"
  9. MusicBrainz artist Kree Harrison — MusicBrainz. Release database. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (1)
    • Artist record: "disambiguation":"American Idol"
  10. American Idols Live! Tour 2013 (Wikipedia revision 1376318004) — Wikipedia, updated September 23, 2026. Reference work (secondary). Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (6)
    • Infobox: “start_date = July 19, 2013”
    • Infobox: “end_date = August 31, 2013”
    • Set list: “Up to the Mountain”
    • Set list: “Hold On”
    • Set list: “All Cried Out”
    • Set list: “Summer Nights”
  11. Kree Harrison Readies January Album Release With Get Away With Anything — Billboard, published October 8, 2019. News report. Cited by another source; not opened by our researchers.
  12. Kree Harrison Makes a Musical Plea With Make It Easy — Taste of Country, published February 20, 2020. News report. Retrieved October 8, 2026.
    Cited parts (3)
    • Byline date: “Published: February 20, 2020”
    • Article body: “premieres exclusively today on Taste of Country”
    • Article body: “when it comes out on June 12”
  13. Hot Country Songs chart column cited for All Cried Out — Billboard, published June 1, 2013. News report. Cited by another source; not opened by our researchers.
  14. Kree Harrison Top Country Albums column — Billboard. News report. Cited by another source; not opened by our researchers.
  15. Kree Harrison Heatseekers Albums column — Billboard. News report. Cited by another source; not opened by our researchers.

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