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"Green, Green Grass of Home", written by Claude "Curly" Putman Jr., and first recorded by singer Johnny Darrell in 1965, is a country song made popular by Porter Wagoner the same year, when it reached No. 4 on the Country chart. [2]
Porter Wayne Wagoner (August 12, 1927 – October 28, 2007) [1] was an American country music singer known for his flashy Nudie and Manuel suits and blond pompadour. In 1967, he introduced singer Dolly Parton on his television show, The Porter Wagoner Show. She became part of a well-known vocal duo with him from the late 1960s to the early 1970s.
"The Carroll County Accident" is a 1968 country song written by Bob Ferguson, and recorded by Porter Wagoner that year. It was a hit for Wagoner and became one of his signature songs. "The Carroll County Accident" won CMA's Song of the Year in 1969. [3] It has been covered by numerous musicians.
"Misery Loves Company" is a 1961 song by Jerry Reed, [1] recorded first by Porter Wagoner. The single was the second number one country song of his career staying at the top spot for two weeks. "Misery Loves Company" spent twenty-nine weeks on the chart. [2]
"What Would You Do (If Jesus Came to Your House)" is a country gospel song, written by Yolanda Adams, Errol McCalla Jr., Jonathan Broussard and Marcus Ecby, [citation needed] and popularized in 1956 by up-and-coming country singer Porter Wagoner.
"Please Don't Stop Loving Me" is a song written and recorded as a duet by American country music artists Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton. It was released in July 1974 as the first single from the album Porter 'n' Dolly. "Please Don't Stop Loving Me" was Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton's sixteenth country hit and their only number one on the ...
Porter Wagoner, left, and Dolly Parton arrive for the CMA Awards banquet at the Municipal Auditorium on Oct. 16, 1970. She said Wagoner will be part of a musical for Broadway that she is working ...
"Say Forever You'll Be Mine" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Dolly Parton as a duet with American country music artist Porter Wagoner. It was released in August 1975 as the first single from their album Say Forever You'll Be Mine. The song peaked at number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. [1]