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The whip-poor-will is also featured in the last line of the chorus of the song "Deeper Than the Holler", a song written by Paul Overstreet and Don Schlitz, and recorded by American country music singer Randy Travis, where the singer's love is stated to be "longer than the song of a whippoorwill".
Country & Western, Honky-tonk ... "Poor Whip-Poor-Will (Move Over, Move Over)" ... It was recorded by country music singer Hank Williams in 1952 and reached number ...
No list of sad country songs would be complete without Hank Williams, who really outdid himself with this all-timer. Even if you’ve never heard a lonesome whip-poor-will, Hank will make you feel ...
The Whippoorwill is the third studio album by American southern/country rock band Blackberry Smoke. It was released on August 14, 2012 through Southern Ground Records in the North America and on February 17, 2014 through Earache Records in Europe. The latter contained three additional live tracks; "Country Side of Life", "Pretty Little Lie" and ...
June 8 — Alf Robertson, Swedish country musician (died 2008). August 14 – Connie Smith, female vocalist who grew to fame in the 1960s; Grand Ole Opry mainstay. September 21 – Dickey Lee, pop-country singer-songwriter. September 26 – David Frizzell, brother of Lefty Frizzell who grew into a country star in his own right.
Whippoorwill or Whip-poor-will may also refer to: The 1978 Whippoorwill tornado; Mexican whip-poor-will, a bird of the southwestern United States and Mexico; Whippoorwill, Oklahoma, a census-designated place in the United States; The Whippoorwill Club, a country club near Armonk, New York, United States
Sally is a musical comedy with music by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Clifford Grey and book by Guy Bolton (inspired by the 19th century show, Sally in our Alley), with additional lyrics by Buddy De Sylva, Anne Caldwell and P. G. Wodehouse. The plot hinges on a mistaken identity: Sally, a waif, is a dishwasher at the Alley Inn in New York City.
Commercial recordings of country music had begun in 1922. Among these very early artists were Vernon Dalhart, who recorded the million-selling "Wreck of the Old 97"; Ernest Stoneman from Galax, Virginia; Henry Whitter; A.C. (Eck) Robertson, who recorded the first documented country record along with Henry C. Gilliland ("Sallie Gooden" b/w "Arkansaw Traveler"); [6] and Uncle Dave Macon.