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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.
"A Hundred Pounds of Clay" Gene McDaniels: 3 May 8 8 April 24 "I've Told Every Little Star" Linda Scott: 3 May 1 5 "You Can Depend on Me" Brenda Lee 6 May 8 4 "Take Good Care of Her" Adam Wade: 7 May 1 4 "One Mint Julep" Ray Charles: 8 May 1 3 May 8 "Portrait of My Love" Steve Lawrence: 9 May 8 1 May 15 "Daddy's Home" Shep and the Limelites: 2 ...
Ifield's first UK single, "Lucky Devil" (January 1960), reached No. 22 on the UK Singles Chart. [15] His next six singles had less commercial success, but he had his first UK number-one hit with a cover version of the Victor Schertzinger and Johnny Mercer 1941 composition "I Remember You" (May 1962), [16] which topped the charts for seven weeks. [15]
Terence Perkins (born 13 August 1941) [1] known professionally as Craig Douglas, is an English pop singer, who was popular in the late 1950s and early 1960s.His sole UK chart-topper, "Only Sixteen" (1959), sold more copies in the UK than Sam Cooke's original version.
Fall Music Preview 2024: Inside New Albums From Kelsea Ballerini, Joe Jonas, Mickey Guyton and More “I'll love and hate you / I'll be your best and your worst day / I'll be your blessin' and ...
Chubby Checker had three songs on the Year-End Hot 100. This is a list of Billboard magazine's top Hot 100 songs of 1961. [1] The Top 100, as revealed in the edition of Billboard dated January 6, 1962, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of January through November 1961.
"Tower of Strength" is a song written by Burt Bacharach and Bob Hilliard and performed by Gene McDaniels. The record was produced by Snuff Garrett and featured the Johnny Mann Singers and Earl Palmer on drums. [1] It appeared on his 1961 album, Tower of Strength. [2]