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"A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)" is a 1957 country and western song with words and music both written by Marty Robbins. It was recorded at the Bradley Studios in Nashville, Tennessee on January 25, 1957, and released on the Columbia Records label on March 4. [ 2 ]
A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett. It was released on June 4, 1973, as his first album for Dunhill . The title of the album is a play on the country song " A White Sport Coat and a Pink Carnation " by Marty Robbins , and it contains several of what later became Buffett ...
Their first hit on the UK Singles Chart was their cover of "A White Sport Coat", which hit No. 6 in 1957. In October 1960, they were again voted "top vocal group" in the NME reader's poll. [4] They had a string of successful singles through to 1961, after which time they continued recording, but found their popularity waning.
His 1957 recording of "A White Sport Coat and a Pink Carnation" [12] sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold record. [20] His musical accomplishments include the Grammy Award for his 1959 hit and signature song "El Paso", taken from his album Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs. "El Paso" was his first song to hit No. 1 on the pop ...
At the start of 1957, the number-one position on all three charts was held by "Singing the Blues" by Marty Robbins, who achieved a second number one in June with "A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)". The latter song also topped all three charts and was at number one on the final C&W juke box chart published by Billboard. Robbins was the ...
The album's first single, "El Paso", become a hit on both the country and pop charts, charting to Number One on the Hot Country Songs as well as the Billboard Hot 100. While that was his only pop Number One, in 1957, " A White Sport Coat " charted to #2, and in 1961, " Don't Worry " charted to #3.
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Pages in category "Songs written by Marty Robbins" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. ... A White Sport Coat; Y. You Gave Me a Mountain