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"Amarillo by Morning" is a country music song written by Terry Stafford and Paul Fraser, and recorded in a country pop style by Stafford as a single in 1973 to minor success. [2] The song would be popularized in a fiddle-based Western rendition by Texas neotraditionalist George Strait in 1982.
Vocals. Labels. Atlantic. Crusader. Musical artist. Terry LaVerne Stafford (November 22, 1941 – March 17, 1996 [ 1]) was an American singer and songwriter, best known for his 1964 US Top 10 hit "Suspicion", and the 1973 country music hit "Amarillo by Morning". Stafford was also known for his Elvis Presley sound-alike voice.
Released: September 16, 1982. "Amarillo by Morning". Released: January 14, 1983. "A Fire I Can't Put Out". Released: May 19, 1983. Strait from the Heart is the second studio album by American country music artist George Strait, released on June 3, 1982, by MCA Records. The album includes Strait's first No. 1 single, "Fool Hearted Memory", as ...
Streets of Laredo (song) "Streets of Laredo" ( Laws B01, Roud 23650), [ 1] also known as "The Dying Cowboy", is a famous American cowboy ballad in which a dying ranger (1911/ Rhymes of the range and trail) tells his story to another cowboy. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time.
"Is This the Way to) Amarillo" is a song written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield. It is about a man traveling to Amarillo, Texas, to find his girlfriend Marie.. Written by two Americans with a strong country-western lyrical theme, the song was first released in Europe, where it has become much more popular than in the composers' native country, with a big-band/orchestral pop arrangement ...
— George Strait, Terry Stafford and Paul Fraser, “Amarillo by Morning” “Here comes the sun, doo-doo-doo-doo / Here comes the sun, and I say.” — The Beatles, “Here Comes the Sun”
Amarillo by Morning. Amarillo by Morning may refer to: "Amarillo by Morning" (song), a song by Paul Fraser & Terry Stafford, covered by numerous artists, including George Strait and Asleep at the Wheel. Amarillo by Morning (film), a documentary film by Spike Jonze.
Roisin O'Connor. August 6, 2024 at 8:29 AM. Tony Christie, the singer known for his 1971 recording of “ (Is This the Way to) Amarillo”, has said he is trying his best to “ignore” his ...