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Make Mine Country
''Make Mine Country'' is the fourth studio album by American country music singer Charley Pride, released in 1968 on RCA Records. The album peaked at No. 4 on the ''Billboard'' Top Country Albums chart. Track listing Personnel *Charley Pride - vocals *Harold Bradley, Wayne Moss, William Irvin - guitar *Lloyd Green, Weldon Myrick (musician), Weldon Myrick - steel guitar *Roy Huskey, Jr., Roy M. "Junior" Huskey - bass *Hargus "Pig" Robbins - piano *Jerry Carrigan - drums *Recording engineer - Jim Malloy *Producers - Chet Atkins, Jack Clement, Bob Ferguson and Felton Jarvis References 1968 albums Charley Pride albums Albums produced by Chet Atkins Albums produced by Jack Clement Albums produced by Bob Ferguson (music) Albums produced by Felton Jarvis RCA Records albums {{1960s-country-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charley Pride
Charley Frank Pride (March 18, 1934 – December 12, 2020) was an American singer, guitarist, and professional baseball player. His greatest musical success came in the early to mid-1970s, when he was the best-selling performer for RCA Records since Elvis Presley. During the peak years of his recording career (1966–1987), he had 52 top-10 hits on the '' Billboard'' Hot Country Songs chart, 30 of which made it to number one. He won the Entertainer of the Year award at the Country Music Association Awards in 1971 and was awarded a Grammy for “Best Country Vocal Performance, Male” in 1972. Pride is one of three African-American members of the Grand Ole Opry (the others being DeFord Bailey and Darius Rucker). He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2000. Early life Pride was born on March 18, 1934, in Sledge, Mississippi, the fourth of eleven children of poor sharecroppers. His father intended to name him Charl Frank Pride, but owing to a clerical error ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guess Things Happen That Way
"Guess Things Happen That Way" is a 1958 cross over single by Johnny Cash, which was written by Jack Clement. The single was Johnny Cash's fourth #1 on the country chart spending eight weeks at #1, and a total of 24 weeks on the chart. The B-side of "Guess Things Happen That Way", a song entitled, "Come In Stranger" made it to #6 on the country chart. The single also crossed over to the pop chart, peaking at #66. The song was also featured in the 1993 film ''A Perfect World'' directed by Clint Eastwood and was put on the film's soundtrack. Content The song is about a man struggling after the love of his life has died. Critical reception As Allmusic describes it, the song "featured an arrangement dominated by piano and a vocal chorus adding distinctive 'ba-doo's throughout hat is...slicker than, say, "Cry! Cry! Cry!" or "I Walk the Line" ut withan eccentric tone all its own — largely because the vocal chorus (who sound as if they're occupying a middle ground between doo wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy Huskey, Jr
Roy is a masculine given name and a family surname with varied origin. In Anglo-Norman England, the name derived from the Norman ''roy'', meaning "king", while its Old French cognate, ''rey'' or ''roy'' (modern ''roi''), likewise gave rise to Roy as a variant in the Francophone world. In India, Roy is a variant of the surname ''Rai'',. likewise meaning "king".. It also arose independently in Scotland, an anglicisation from the Scottish Gaelic nickname ''ruadh'', meaning "red". Given name * Roy Acuff (1903–1992), American country music singer and fiddler * Roy Andersen (born 1955), runner * Roy Andersen (South Africa) (born 1948), South African businessman and military officer * Roy Anderson (American football) (born 1980), American football coach * Sir Roy M. Anderson (born 1947), British scientific adviser * Roy Andersson (born 1943), Swedish film director * Roy Andersson (footballer) (born 1949), footballer from Sweden * Roy Chapman Andrews (1884–1960), American natu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weldon Myrick (musician)
Weldon Myrick (born Weldon Merle Myrick; April 10, 1938 – June 2, 2014) was an American steel guitar player. The Tennessean accessdate July 22, 2018 Myrick was born in . His debut came in 1964, when he played on the #1 country hit "" by . She would call Myrick "the guy who was responsible for creating the Connie Smith sound." In the late 1960s, he joined [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lloyd Green
Lloyd Lamar Green (born October 4, 1937) is an American steel guitarist noted for his extensive country music recording session career in Nashville performing on 116 Chart Hit, No.1 Country music, country hits including Tammy Wynette's “D-I-V-O-R-C-E” (1968), Charlie Rich's “Behind Closed Doors (Charlie Rich song), Behind Closed Doors” (1973), The Oak Ridge Boys’ “Elvira” (1981), and Alan Jackson's “Remember When (Alan Jackson song), Remember When” (2004). Green was a one of an inner circle of elite recording studio musicians known colloquially as the The Nashville A-Team, Nashville A-Team. In a career beginning in the mid 1960s and spanning a quarter-century, Green performed on more than 5000 recordings helping to create hits for scores of artists such as Charley Pride, The Byrds, Johnny Cash, The Monkees, Don Williams, Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, and many others. His 1968 performance on the Byrds' landmark album ''Sweetheart of the Rodeo'', influenced generations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayne Moss
Wayne Moss (born February 9, 1938 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States) is an American guitar player, bassist, record producer and songwriter best known for his session work in Nashville. Moss was one of the founders of Area Code 615 and Barefoot Jerry, both bands made up of Nashville session players. In 1960 or 1961, Moss founded Cinderella Sound recording studio. In 2011 it was Nashville's oldest surviving independent studio. His session work includes playing with: * Joan Baez * Charlie Daniels * Fats Domino * Bob Dylan * Everly Brothers * Lefty Frizzell * Waylon Jennings * Leo Kottke * Kris Kristofferson * Brenda Lee (as a member of her touring band) * Dennis Linde * Charlie McCoy * Moon Mullican * Mike Nesmith * Roy Orbison * Dolly Parton * Carl Perkins * Charley Pride * Linda Ronstadt * Nancy Sinatra * Steve Miller Band Selected discography * Blonde On Blonde, Bob Dylan, 1966 (notably guitar on " I Want You" and bass on " Rainy Day Women #12 & 35" * Roy Orbison, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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