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"(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers" is a song written by Liz Anderson. Best remembered as American country music artist Merle Haggard 's first national Top 10 record, it was also a Top 10 song concurrently for Roy Drusky .
Haggard had recorded "Sing a Sad Song" for Tally, first hearing the Wynn Stewart composition when he played bass for Stewart in 1962. The song made it to number 19 on the Billboard country singles chart in 1963, but Haggard's first Top 10 hit was the Liz Anderson-penned "(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers."
Strangers: 1964 "Sam Hill" 45 — "(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers" 10 — 1965 "I'm Gonna Break Every Heart I Can" 42 — 1966 "Swinging Doors" (with the Strangers) 5 — Swinging Doors "The Bottle Let Me Down" (with the Strangers) 3 — "I'm a Lonesome Fugitive" (with the Strangers) 1 — I'm a Lonesome Fugitive: 1967
In 1965, Merle Haggard recorded her song "All My Friends Are Gonna Be Strangers". [6] She won a BMI award for the song. Anderson published over 260 songs during her career and earned five BMI awards. Anderson also wrote Conway Twitty's first country hit, "Guess My Eyes Were Bigger Than My Heart". [6]
The Strangers were an American country band that formed in 1966 in Bakersfield, California. They mainly served as the backup band for singer-songwriter Merle Haggard , who named them after his first hit single " (My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers ". [ 1 ]
(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers "So Much for Me, So Much for You" 45 — Liz Anderson Sings "The Game of Triangles" (with Bobby Bare and Norma Jean) 5 — The Game of Triangles "Wife of the Party" 22 — "Mama Spank" 1967 5 — Liz Anderson Sings "Tiny Tears" 24 — Cookin' Up Hits "Thanks a Lot for Tryin' Anyway" 40 —
The Strangers trilogy notably filmed all three films across a 52-day shoot in Slovakia. As a result, the scenes were shot interchangeably as dir.
All My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers is a 1972 American novel by Larry McMurtry. The work, his fifth novel, follows the travails and romantic entanglements of a young writer, Danny Deck. The events of the novel primarily take place in Houston, Texas and San Francisco, California.