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The Fantastic Johnny Horton: Mercury 1959 The Spectacular Johnny Horton: Columbia 1960 Johnny Horton Makes History: 1961 Johnny Horton's Greatest Hits: 8 Platinum 1962 Honky-Tonk Man: 104 1965 I Can't Forget You: 1966 Johnny Horton Sings: 1967 Johnny Horton On Stage: 37 1968 The Unforgettable Johnny Horton: 1970 On the Road: The Legendary ...
Mercury 4: 1 "Tender Years" George Jones: Mercury 5: 2 "Three Hearts in a Tangle" Roy Drusky: Decca 6: 1 "Hello Walls" Faron Young: Capitol 7: 1 "Don't Worry" Marty Robbins: Columbia 8: 1 "Heartbreak U.S.A." Kitty Wells: Decca 9: 2 "Sea of Heartbreak" Don Gibson: RCA Victor 10: 1 "On the Wings of a Dove" Ferlin Husky: Capitol 11: 3 "Sweet Lips ...
In 1955, as Johnny Horton's manager, he switched the budding singer from Mercury Records to Columbia. He was the sole writer of Horton's first No. 1 single, 1959's "When It's Springtime in Alaska (It's Forty Below)". He and Horton were co-composers of "Honky Tonk Man", Horton's 1956 hit record, that Dwight Yoakam also
Billboard Top R&B Records of 1959 is the year-end chart compiled by Billboard magazine ranking the top rhythm and blues singles of 1959. [1] Due to the extent of cross-over between the R&B and pop charts in 1959, the song's rank, if any, in the year-end pop chart is also provided.
Johnny Horton's "The Battle of New Orleans" ranked as the year's No. 1 country and western record. [1] It was released in April 1959, spent 10 weeks at the No. 1 spot, and remained on Billboard ' s country and western chart for 21 weeks. [ 2 ]
There, he played with George Jones, Johnny Horton and Bob Luman. At 15 years old, Burton helped write the rock-blues hit “Susie-Q” with Dale Hawkins in 1957. Hawkins added the iconic lyrics on ...
On Allmusic, Greg Adams wrote, "George Jones cut Starday Records' very first album, Grand Ole Opry's New Star, in 1956, and scored several hits for the label before moving to greener pastures at Mercury Records. Starday then issued The Crown Prince of Country Music in 1961 to capitalize on Jones' Mercury success by compiling an album of ...
Johnny shared clips of himself committing lewd and disruptive acts in public, causing widespread outrage among the locals. His provocative behavior has led local authorities to take a hard look at ...