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"Sweet Memories" is a song by Mickey Newbury, brought to success by Andy Williams. The song reached number 4 on the adult contemporary chart and number 75 on the Billboard chart in 1968. [1] Willie Nelson recorded the most popular cover version.
"Memories" is a popular song with music by Egbert Van Alstyne and lyrics by Gus Kahn, published in 1915. The song has become a pop standard, recorded by many people over the years. Early successes [ 1 ] were by Henry Burr who recorded the song in December 1915 [ 2 ] using the name of Harry McClaskey, and by John Barnes Wells who recorded it for ...
In 1968, Newbury saw huge success with four Top 5 songs across four charts: "Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)" #5 on the Pop/Rock chart by Kenny Rogers and the First Edition; "Sweet Memories" #1 on Easy Listening by Andy Williams; "Time is a Thief" #1 on the R&B chart by Solomon Burke; and "Here Comes the Rain Baby ...
"Memories" is a 1968 song originally recorded by Elvis Presley. It was written by Billy Strange and Mac Davis demo sang by Phil Johnson (Last Freight Train, Lying Cheating Stealing, Lonely One) specially for Presley to perform on Elvis , his comeback TV special that would air on NBC on December 3, 1968.
Tellingly, one of the two covers songs on the album was “Sweet Memories,” a song composed by Mickey Newbury, a singer-songwriter who, like Nelson, would express dissatisfaction with his debut RCA album Harlequin Melodies and blaze a trail of independent recording in defiance of Nashville that would serve as a template for the Outlaw ...
Dottsy Brodt Dwyer (born April 6, 1953, in Seguin, Texas, United States) [1] is an American country music singer. She grew up in Seguin. Between 1975 and 1981, she recorded as Dottsy for the RCA Records label. [1]
Sweet Memories is an album by country artist Willie Nelson. [2] [3] It was released in 1979. [4] The album consisted of older songs produced with an added string ...
Later in the 1970s, Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan released six singles on Epic Records, reaching Top 40 for the last time in 1974 with the No. 23 "Just One More Song". [1] Except for a compilation album called Sweet Memories in 1987, the duo did not release any other material until 1995's Back in Harmony.