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"I'm a Ramblin' Man" is a song written by Ray Pennington. He recorded the song in 1967 for Capitol Records and took it to number 29 on the country charts. [1] It was later recorded by American country music artist Waylon Jennings. The song was Jennings' second number one on the country chart and stayed at number one for a single week. [2] "I'm ...
National promotion director, Dick Wooley, sent advance tapes of "Ramblin' Man" to WQXI-AM in Atlanta and WRKO-AM in Boston radio stations and "listener phone-in reaction was near-phenomenal." [10] "Ramblin' Man" broke hard rock barriers and became a hit on AM stations nationwide, and it rose to number two on the Billboard Hot 100. [11] [10]
"Ramblin' Man" is a song written in 1951 by Hank Williams. [3] Initially released in December 1951 as one of Williams' "Luke the Drifter" singles, it was re-released as the B-side to the posthumous 1953 number one hit " Take These Chains from My Heart ", as well as to the 1976 re-release of "Why Don't You Love Me".
Betts wrote the band’s sole Top 10 single, “Ramblin’ Man,” in 1973 — a song that peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 that fall, held out of the top spot by “Half Breed,” a campy ...
Dickey Betts, who wrote and sang the Allman Brothers Band’s No. 1 hit "Ramblin' Man," died at his home in south Sarasota County on Thursday, April 18 at the age of 80 years old.
Betts wrote and sing the Allmans’ biggest hit, 1973’s “Ramblin’ Man,” as well as favorites such as “Blue Sky,” “Jessica” and the beloved instrumental “In Memory of Elizabeth ...
With a slightly more commercial sound than some of his recent records, The Ramblin' Man remained true to Jennings' outlaw country image and uncompromising musical vision. . The album, which was recorded at Glaser Sound Studios, was released at what was still considered to be the height of the outlaw movement in country music, and this was reflected in its chart success, with the LP peaking at ...
While at RCA, Waylon Jennings covered "I'm a Ramblin' Man" and took it to number 1, as Pennington continued to work as a producer for RCA artists such as Billy Walker and Norma Jean. [2] Pennington charted his last solo single, "She Wanted a Little Bit More", on MRC Records in 1978.