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A comic version by English entertainer Billy Howard, "King of the Cops", was a British chart hit in 1976. [9] In both the English and German versions of Animals United (2010), Billy the Meerkat sings this song while Across to “The Valley of Death”. [10] "King of the Road" won Roger Miller 5 Grammy Awards at the 1966 8th Annual Grammy Awards ...
King of the Road: The Genius of Roger Miller is a compilation album by Roger Miller released in 1995. [2]70 songs in chronological order from every label (Mercury/Starday, Decca, RCA, Smash, Columbia, and MCA) for which Roger Miller recorded, and two songs from the Tony Award winning Broadway Musical Big River.
King of the Road is the sixth studio album by the California stoner rock band Fu Manchu. It was released on February 15, 2000, by Mammoth Records . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Many of the songs are about cars and car culture.
Roger Dean Miller Sr. (January 2, 1936 – October 25, 1992) was an American singer-songwriter, widely known for his honky-tonk-influenced novelty songs and his chart-topping country hits "King of the Road", "Dang Me", and "England Swings".
King of the Road: Release date: 1971; Label: Hilltop Records — — The Best of Roger Miller: ... Album US Country US US AC CAN Country CAN CAN AC UK [2] AUS [1] 1957
Critics gave the album positive reviews, remarking that "King of the Road" was "perhaps the most perfect country song ever written" [1] and that "it is packed with detail and nuance like a Vincent van Gogh painting." [2] By itself, the track won five Grammy awards for Miller including best Rock and roll single. By comparison, the whole album ...
He also had success outside of the United States, with his 1980 album King of the Road giving him his greatest chart success by reaching No. 5 in the UK Albums Chart. [5] Traveling around the world with Martin's band was his steadfast and trusty steel guitar player Chubby Howard, radio show host and musician for many years.
"King of the Road" by Roger Miller – Jack sings with radio while driving to visit Ennis (Note: Roger Miller's version is heard in the film; soundtrack album's version is performed by Teddy Thompson and Rufus Wainwright) "A Love That Will Never Grow Old" by Emmylou Harris – Jack leaves Ennis and drives south on highway towards the Mexican border