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The King Is Gone
Ronnie McDowell is an American country music artist. His discography consists of 23 studio albums and 51 singles. Of his 51 singles, 34 charted on the U.S. '' Billboard'' Hot Country Songs charts between 1977 and 1990. McDowell also has two songs that cracked the Hot 100, most notably 1977's "The King Is Gone." Studio albums 1970s 1980s 1990s and 2000s Compilation albums Live albums Singles 1970s 1980s 1990s and 2000s Charted B-sides Notes *A ^ "The King Is Gone" also peaked at number 16 on the ''RPM'' Top Singles chart and at number 4 on the ''RPM'' Adult Contemporary Tracks chart in Canada. References {{DEFAULTSORT:McDowell, Ronnie Country music discographies Discographies of American artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronnie McDowell
Ronald Dean McDowell Sr. (born March 25, 1950) is an American country music artist, songwriter, and actor. He is best known for his 1977 song "The King Is Gone", a tribute to Elvis Presley, who had recently died. From that single onward, McDowell charted more than thirty Top 40 hits on the ''Billboard'' country music charts, though he never experienced further pop success after "The King is Gone." Two of his singles – "Older Women" and " You're Gonna Ruin My Bad Reputation" — reached Number One on the country charts, while eleven more reached Top Ten. He has also released more than twenty studio albums, and has been signed to Curb Records since 1986. U.S. Navy McDowell served in the US Navy from 1968-72. He served on board the USS Hancock and USS Kitty Hawk. Career Following the death of Elvis Presley in 1977, McDowell, a devoted fan of Presley’s, recorded a song that became his first country and only pop hit with his self-penned tribute song "The King Is Gone," which he r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wandering Eyes
"Wandering Eyes" is a song written by Jamie O'Hara, and recorded by American country music artist Ronnie McDowell. It was released in December 1980 as the second single from the album ''Going, Going, Gone''. The song reached #2 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States. This 50-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly by collecting airplay data from Nielsen BDS along with digital sal ... chart. Chart performance References 1981 singles Ronnie McDowell songs Songs written by Jamie O'Hara (singer) Song recordings produced by Buddy Killen Epic Records singles 1981 songs {{1981-country-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It's Only Make Believe
"It's Only Make Believe" is a song written by drummer Jack Nance and Mississippi-born singer Conway Twitty, while both were touring across Ontario, Canada in 1958. The song was recorded on May 7 for MGM Records; produced by Jim Vienneau, it featured Floyd “Lightnin’” Chance on double bass. It was released on side B of "I'll Try" on July 14, 1958. Known as Harold Lloyd Jenkins until changing his name in 1957, Twitty was a relatively unknown rock n' roll singer at the time. That all changed when side B finally hit the chart in September, then made No. 1 twice, on November 10 and 24. The single topped both U.S. and the UK Singles Chart, and became the only No. 1 pop single of his career. Years later, on a segment of 'Pop Goes The Country', Twitty stated it was a hit in 22 countries, and sold over 8 million copies. He did not become a country music star until he crossed over in 1966. Though Twitty recorded subsequent versions of "It's Only Make Believe", his original 1958 h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Tied Up (song)
"All Tied Up" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Ronnie McDowell. It was released in April 1986 as the first single and partial title track from his album ''All Tied Up in Love''. The song reached #6 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles chart in July 1986 and #1 on the ''RPM Revolutions per minute (abbreviated rpm, RPM, rev/min, r/min, or with the notation min−1) is a unit of rotational speed or rotational frequency for rotating machines. Standards ISO 80000-3:2019 defines a unit of rotation as the dimensionl ...'' Country Tracks chart in Canada. It was written by McDowell, Buddy Killen and Joe Meador. Chart performance References 1986 singles Ronnie McDowell songs Songs written by Buddy Killen Song recordings produced by Buddy Killen MCA Records singles Curb Records singles 1986 songs Songs written by Ronnie McDowell {{1986-country-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In A New York Minute (song)
"In a New York Minute" is a song written by Tom Shapiro, Michael Garvin and Chris Waters, and recorded by American country music artist Ronnie McDowell. It was released in January 1985 as the first single and title track from his album ''In a New York Minute''. The song reached #5 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles chart in May 1985 and #1 on the ''RPM Revolutions per minute (abbreviated rpm, RPM, rev/min, r/min, or with the notation min−1) is a unit of rotational speed or rotational frequency for rotating machines. Standards ISO 80000-3:2019 defines a unit of rotation as the dimensionl ...'' Country Tracks chart in Canada. Chart performance References 1985 singles 1985 songs Ronnie McDowell songs Songs written by Tom Shapiro Songs written by Chris Waters Song recordings produced by Buddy Killen Epic Records singles Songs written by Michael Garvin {{1985-country-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Got A Million Of 'Em
"I Got a Million of 'Em" is a song written by Ron Hellard, Michael Garvin and Bucky Jones, and recorded by American country music artist Ronnie McDowell. It was released in June 1984 as the first single from the album ''Willing''. The song reached #8 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States. This 50-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly by collecting airplay data from Nielsen BDS along with digital sal ... chart. Chart performance References 1984 singles Ronnie McDowell songs Song recordings produced by Buddy Killen Epic Records singles Songs written by Michael Garvin Songs written by Bucky Jones Songs written by Ron Hellard 1984 songs {{1984-country-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Dream Of Women Like You
"I Dream of Women Like You" is a song written by Troy Seals, and recorded by American country music artist Ronnie McDowell. It was released in February 1984 as the second single from the album ''Country Boy's Heart''. The song reached #3 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States. This 50-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly by collecting airplay data from Nielsen BDS along with digital sal ... chart. Chart performance References 1984 singles Ronnie McDowell songs Songs written by Troy Seals Song recordings produced by Buddy Killen Epic Records singles 1984 songs {{1984-country-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
You Made A Wanted Man Of Me
"You Made a Wanted Man of Me" is a song written by Jeff Crossan, and recorded by American country music artist Ronnie McDowell. It was released in October 1983 as the first single from the album ''Country Boy's Heart''. The song reached #3 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States. This 50-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly by collecting airplay data from Nielsen BDS along with digital sal ... chart. Chart performance References 1984 singles Ronnie McDowell songs Song recordings produced by Buddy Killen Epic Records singles 1983 songs {{1983-country-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
You're Gonna Ruin My Bad Reputation
"You're Gonna Ruin My Bad Reputation" is a song written by Jeff Crossan, and recorded by American country music Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, ... artist Ronnie McDowell. It was released in May 1983 as the second single from the album ''Personally''. The song was McDowell's second and final number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for a single week and spent twenty-two weeks on the country chart. Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts References 1983 singles 1983 songs Ronnie McDowell songs Song recordings produced by Buddy Killen Epic Records singles {{1983-country-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Personally (Karla Bonoff Song)
"Personally" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Karla Bonoff which was released as the lead single from her 1982 album ''Wild Heart of the Young''. The song is Bonoff's only top 40 hit single. First recordings "Personally" was first recorded in 1973 by its composer Paul Kelly, with Gene Page producing: however the track was not released although Kelly would record a new version of his composition for his 1993 album ''Gonna Stick and Stay''. Karla Bonoff version Karla Bonoff learned of the song through Glenn Frey who was the intended producer of Bonoff's album ''Wild Heart of the Young'' (although ultimately Kenny Edwards would produce the album): (Karla Bonoff quote:)"Glenn Frey was a great collector of obscure R&B tunes. He used to play me all these really cool ongs" Frey mentioned to Bonoff that he'd meant to send the Jackie Moore recording of "Personally" to Bonnie Raitt as a possible number for Raitt to record herself but for some reason Raitt hadn't received ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Step Back (Ronnie McDowell Song)
"Step Back" is a song recorded by American country music artist Ronnie McDowell. It was released in September 1982 as the second single from the album ''Love to Burn''. The song reached #7 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States. This 50-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly by collecting airplay data from Nielsen BDS along with digital sal ... chart. The song was written by Craig Morris. Chart performance References 1982 singles 1982 songs Ronnie McDowell songs Song recordings produced by Buddy Killen Epic Records singles {{1982-country-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
