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"A Hundred Pounds of Clay" is a song written by Kay Rogers, Luther Dixon, and Bob Elgin [1] and performed by Gene McDaniels. The song was produced by Snuff Garrett. [2] Earl Palmer played drums on the song. [3] The song appeared on McDaniels' 1961 album 100 Lbs. Of Clay! [4]
Eugene Booker McDaniels (February 12, 1935 [2] – July 29, 2011) was an American singer, producer and songwriter.He had his greatest recording success in the early 1960s, reaching number three on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 singles chart with "A Hundred Pounds of Clay" and number five with "Tower Of Strength", both hits in 1961.
In 1881, at the beginning of the Mahdist War, he was placed in charge of the American consulate in Alexandria, Egypt. He opened the consulate to refugees of other nations, and was credited with saving numerous lives as a result. [7] Chaillé-Long was also a writer. His 1884 book, The Three Prophets, took a very negative line on Charles Gordon. [8]
King Charles is eliminating some major financial ties to his brother Prince Andrew, a new book claims.. In an updated version of his book, Charles III: New King.New Court. The Inside Story, author ...
Daniel Lambert (13 March 1770 – 21 June 1809) was an English gaol keeper [n 1] and animal breeder from Leicester, famous for his unusually large size.After serving four years as an apprentice at an engraving and die casting works in Birmingham, he returned to Leicester around 1788 and succeeded his father as keeper of Leicester's gaol.
Charlie Long (1938–1989), American football guard; Charles Wigram Long (1842–1911), British Member of Parliament for Evesham 1895–1910; Charles Edwin Long (1879–1953), American-born farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada; Charles L. Long (1851–1929), Massachusetts lawyer, judge and politician; Charles Long (priest) (1802 ...
Charles Dolan, a titan of the early cable industry who owned Cablevision, launched HBO and AMC Network and later branched out into iconic New York venues and sports teams, has died. He was 98.
Gary Allen Montelongo won $10,000 for a science project on train derailment.. More than 1,300 trains derailed in the US last year. One caused a catastrophic chemical spill in Ohio.