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Porter Wayne Wagoner (August 12, 1927 – October 28, 2007) [1] was an American country music singer known for his flashy Nudie and Manuel suits and blond pompadour. In 1967, he introduced singer Dolly Parton on his television show, The Porter Wagoner Show. She became part of a well-known vocal duo with him from the late 1960s to the early 1970s.
Porter Wayne and Dolly Rebecca "Tomorrow Is Forever" 1970 9 34 "Daddy Was an Old Time Preacher Man" 7 12 Once More "Better Move It on Home" 1971 7 8 The Best of Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton "The Right Combination" 14 26 The Right Combination • Burning the Midnight Oil "Burning the Midnight Oil" 11 9 "Lost Forever in Your Kiss" 1972 9 —
By that time Wagoner had released eighty-one Billboard-charting songs, including forty-nine songs that reached the Top 20, twenty-nine songs that reached the Top 10, and fifteen songs that reached the Top 5. [1] Wagoner's writing credits by 1992 included "about 175" songs according to Eng. [2]
The Best of Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton is a compilation album by Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton.It was released on July 19, 1971, by RCA Victor. [1] The album contains tracks from each of their collaboration albums released up to that point, with the exception of 1969's Always, Always.
This is a list of Billboard magazine's ranking of the top country singles of 1966. [1] "Swinging Doors" by Merle Haggard ranked as the year's No. 1 single, despite its having peaked at No. 5 on the weekly charts. "Almost Persuaded" by David Houston, which spent a record nine weeks in the No. 1 spot, ranked as the year's No.2 single.
Just the Two of Us is the second collaborative studio album by Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton. It was released on September 9, 1968, by RCA Victor. The album was produced by Bob Ferguson. It peaked at number five on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and number 184 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album spawned three singles.
Wagoner's version reached No. 8 on the Billboard country charts in the spring of 1956, [1] and was the higher of two competing chart versions released that year. Also in 1956, another up-and-coming country singer, Red Sovine , released his own version on Decca Records , which peaked at No. 15.
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