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Johnnie & Jack were an American country music duo, composed of Johnnie Wright (1914–2011) and Jack Anglin (1916–1963). [1] The duo became members of the Grand Ole Opry in the 1940s. [ 2 ]
Jack Anglin (May 13, 1916 – March 8, 1963) was an American country music singer best known as a member of the Anglin Brothers, and later Johnnie & Jack with Johnnie Wright. [ 1 ] Younger Years
Johnnie Robert Wright Jr. (May 13, 1914 [1] – September 27, 2011) [2] was an American country music singer-songwriter, who spent much of his career working with Jack Anglin as the popular duo Johnnie & Jack, and was also the husband of country music star Kitty Wells.
25 famous Black singers and their most popular songs ... What’d I Say,” “Hit the Road Jack” and “Georgia on My Mind.” ... We Belong Together” and the record-breaking “All I Want ...
In 1954, Johnnie & Jack had a number 1 country hit with their recording. [5] In April 1954, it peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard country and western chart. [6] It was also ranked No. 25 on Billboard ' s 1954 year-end country and western retail sales chart. [7] The Statler Brothers, whose version was a number 2 country hit in 1983.
A Santa for Christmas: Television movie 1957 The Big Record: Himself Episode #1.11 1957 Spectacular: Himself 3 episodes 1958 The Dick Clark Show: Himself Episode #1.1 1958 The Garry Moore Show: Himself Episode #1.8 1959 The Patti Page Oldsmobile Show: Himself Episode #1.16 1959 Johnnie Ray Sings: Himself – Singer/Host Television special 1962
Walter Engle "Jack" Rollins (September 15, 1906 – January 1, 1973) was an American musician born in Scottdale, Pennsylvania and raised in Keyser, West Virginia. [1] Rollins wrote the lyrics to holiday favorites "Here Comes Peter Cottontail," "Frosty the Snowman," and "Smokey the Bear." The music was written by his partner Steve Nelson.
Benny Edward Martin (May 8, 1928 [1] – March 13, 2001), [2] was an American bluegrass fiddler who invented the eight-string fiddle. Throughout his musical career he performed with artists such as the Bluegrass Boys, Don Reno, the Smoky Mountain Boys and Flatt and Scruggs, and later performed and recorded with the Stanley Brothers, Hylo Brown, Jimmy Martin, Johnnie and Jack, and the Stonemans ...