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Cashbox gave a postive review, saying Nelson "spans the C&W canyon from Rick's own "You Just Can't Quit" to "Kentucky Means Paradise" by Merle Travis" [11]. Suggesting that Nelson "cannily captured the idiomatic feel of contemporary country," biographer and music critic Joel Selvin wrote, "Artistically, Bright Lights served as a stunning reversal of field.
Bright Lights and Country Music. Nelson's exploration of the nascent country rock genre "You Just Can't Quit" was penned by Nelson; featuring guitarists James Burton, Clarence White, and Glen Campbell — — — — 1967 Country Fever. the sequel to Bright Lights and Country Music "Alone" was composed by Nelson
"Bright Lights and Country Music" was released as a single by Decca Records in August 1965. [3] The song spent 16 weeks on the Billboard Hot Country Singles before reaching number 11 in November 1965. [4] It was later released on his 1965 studio album, also called Bright Lights and Country Music. [2]
The album was released on compact disc by Ace Records on June 23, 1998 as tracks 12 through 24 on a pairing of two albums on one CD with tracks 1 through 12 consisting of Nelson's 1966 album, Bright Lights and Country Music. [4] Bear Family included the album in the 2008 For You: The Decca Years box set. [5]
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Lee Gillette at Capitol liked the song, signed Travis, and "No Vacancy" became his first hit. [3] The song has also been recorded by Glen Campbell (on his first album, Big Bluegrass Special (1962)) and Ricky Nelson (1966, on Bright Lights & Country Music).
From West Texas to West Hollywood, Willie Nelson has love for the LGBQTIA+ community, as evidenced in his new duet with Orville Peck. On Friday, April 5, the 90-year-old country music icon joined ...
"Just a Little Too Much" is a song written by Johnny Burnette and performed by Ricky Nelson. The song reached #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #11 in the UK in 1959. [1] The song was featured on his 1959 album, Songs by Ricky. [2] The song is ranked No. 78 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 songs of 1959. [3]