Terry Allan McBride was born September 16, 1958 in Taylor, TX. His father was Dale McBride. He is married to Cathy and they have a daughter, Lillian born in December 2001. Terry is a singer and accomplished songwriter. In 1989 he formed the band McBride & the Ride. The name was later changed to Terry McBride & the Ride. They disbanded in 2002 and Terry has concentrated on songwriting, from which he has received twelve awards from BMI.