Felice Bryant (born Matilda Genevieve Scaduto; August 7, 1925 – April 22, 2003) and Diadorius Boudleaux Bryant (; February 13, 1920 – June 25, 1987) were an

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husband-and-wife

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and pop

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team. They were best known for songs such as "

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," "

We Could "We Could" is a song written by Felice Bryant and originally recorded by "Little" Jimmy Dickens in 1955. It's been recorded by numerous acts over the years, including American pop crooner Al Martino, whose version peaked at number 41 on '' Billbo ...

" (credited solely to Felice), "

Love Hurts "Love Hurts" is a song written and composed by the American songwriter Boudleaux Bryant. First recorded by the Everly Brothers in July 1960, the song is most well known from the 1974 international hit version by Scottish hard rock band Nazaret ...

" (credited solely to Boudleaux), and numerous hits by the

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, including "

All I Have to Do Is Dream "All I Have to Do Is Dream" is a song made famous by the Everly Brothers, written by Boudleaux Bryant of the husband-and-wife songwriting team Felice and Boudleaux Bryant, and published in 1958. The song is ranked No. 141 on the ''Rolling Stone' ...

" (credited solely to Boudleaux), " Bye Bye Love", and "

Wake Up Little Susie "Wake Up Little Susie" is a popular song written by Felice and Boudleaux Bryant and published in 1957. The song is best known in a recording by the Everly Brothers, issued by Cadence Records as catalog number 1337. The Everly Brothers record r ...

Beginnings

Boudleaux Bryant was born in Shellman, Georgia, in 1920 and attended local schools as a child. He trained as a classical violinist. Although he performed with the Atlanta Philharmonic Orchestra during its 1937–38 season, he had more interest in country fiddling. Bryant joined

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and his Radio Cowboys, an Atlanta-based western music band. In 1945, Bryant met Matilda Genevieve Scaduto (whom he called Felice) when he performed at a hotel in her hometown of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was born in the city in 1925 to an ethnic Sicilian family, and had written lyrics set to traditional Italian tunes. During

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, she sang and directed shows at the local

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."Felice Bryant"
Songwriters Hall of Fame, accessed 1 January 2021 Bryant and Scaduto eloped five days after meeting. Boudleaux's song "All I Have to Do Is Dream" is "autobiographical" for Felice. She was working as an elevator operator at the Schroeder Hotel when she saw Bryant. She has said that she "recognized" him immediately; she had seen his face in a dream when she was eight years old, and had "looked for him forever." She was 19 when they met.

Songwriting career

During the first years of their marriage, the Bryants struggled financially, living in a

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, where they wrote more than 80 songs. They tried to sell their compositions to a number of country music artists but were either ignored or rejected until

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recorded their song "Country Boy." It went to No. 7 on the country chart in 1948 and opened the door to a working relationship with Fred Rose at

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in Nashville, Tennessee. In 1950, the Bryants moved to Nashville to work full-time at songwriting. Some of their compositions from the early 1950s included the swinging "Sugar Beet" (recorded by

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) and the bluesy "Midnight" (recorded by

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). The Bryants wrote more songs for Dickens as well as for country artist Carl Smith. At the same time, they released four 45-rpm singles of their own to modest success. Beginning in 1957, the Bryants came to national prominence in both country and pop music when they wrote a string of very successful songs for

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and hits for other singers such as

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and

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. Their compositions were recorded by many artists from a variety of musical genres, including

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, and

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. (Dylan's ''

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'' album has a song by Boudleaux and another he co-wrote with Felice.) In 1962, The Bryants wrote "Too Many Chicks," a song that became a hit for Leona Douglas, the first African-American woman to record as a

singer. The Bryants eventually moved to a house not far from Nashville on

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in Hendersonville, Tennessee, near friends

and

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. In 1978, they moved to

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, Tennessee. They had often stayed at The Gatlinburg Inn, where they wrote numerous songs, including "

." They purchased the Rocky Top Village Inn in the town next to the

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. In 1979, they released their own album called ''A Touch of Bryant.'' "

", written in 1967, was adopted as a state song by Tennessee in 1982, and as the unofficial fight song for the University of Tennessee sports teams. The Bryants wrote more than 6,000 songs, some 1,500 of which were recorded. During their career, the Bryants earned 59 BMI country, pop, and R&B music awards. In 1972, they were inducted into the

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, in 1986 into the

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, and in 1991 into both the

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and the

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. Boudleaux Bryant is the third most successful songwriter of the 1950s on the

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, and Felice Bryant is the 21st. Their works are present in the House of Bryant, which is located in

. From September 2019 to August 2020, their artifacts were on exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville.

Deaths

Boudleaux Bryant died in 1987. Felice Bryant remained active writing songs; in 1991, the Nashville Arts Foundation honored her with its Living Legend Award. She died in 2003. They are interred together in the

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in Nashville.

Selected list of songs

Little Jimmy Dickens

*"Country Boy" (1948) *" Bessie the Heifer" *"

" (credited solely to Felice)

Everly Brothers

*" Bye Bye, Love" *"

Wake Up, Little Susie "Wake Up Little Susie" is a popular song written by Felice and Boudleaux Bryant and published in 1957. The song is best known in a recording by the Everly Brothers, issued by Cadence Records as catalog number 1337. The Everly Brothers record re ...

" *"

" (credited solely to Boudleaux) *"Donna Donna" *"Brand New Heartache" *"

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" *" Poor Jenny" *"Radio & TV" *"Oh True Love" *"

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" *"

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" (credited solely to Boudleaux) *"

Like Strangers "Like Strangers" is a song written by Boudleaux Bryant, which was a hit single for The Everly Brothers in 1960. The song was later a country hit for Gail Davies in 1980. The Everly Brothers version The Everly Brothers released the song on thei ...

" (credited solely to Boudleaux) *"Always It's You" *"Love of My Life" *"Love Is All I Need" *"Lonely Island" *"Just in Case" *" Devoted to You" (credited solely to Boudleaux) *"You Thrill Me" *"You're the One I Love" *"Some Sweet Day" *"Sleepless Nights" *"Nashville Blues" *"

" (credited solely to Boudleaux) "Wake Up, Little Susie" and "All I Have to Do Is Dream" scored high on ''Billboard''s "Hot 100" Pop, C&W, and R&B lists. Both charted at No. 1 in all three categories, the latter in all three at the same time.BPI Communications and Joel Whitburn's Record Research Publications

Buddy Holly

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Compton Brothers

*"Bird Dog" *"Love Hurts"

Gram Parsons with Emmylou Harris

* "Love Hurts" * " Sleepless Nights" * "Brand New Heartache"

Emmylou Harris

* "Sleepless Nights" * "Like Strangers" * "Love Hurts"

Ricky Van Shelton

* " Hole in My Pocket"

Johnny O'Keefe

* "

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" (English lyrics)

Other artists

* "

" –

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, and

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* "

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" –

and His Orchestra (credited solely to Boudleaux) * " Last Date" – Boudleaux wrote the lyrics to the vocal version of the Floyd Cramer instrumental, recorded in 1960 by

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* " Bye Bye, Love" –

(1962) * " Bye Bye, Love" – Ray Price (1957) * " Bye Bye, Love" –

(1961) * " Come Live with Me" –

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* "

" –

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* "She Wears My Ring" –

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* "She Wears My Ring" –

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* "Have a Good Time" –

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* "

" –

, and a top five hit for

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in the UK. * "Sugar Beet" –

* "Wedding of the Bugs" –

* "Blue Boy" –

* "Bella Belinda" –

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* "Some Sweet Day" –

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* "Take a Message to Mary" –

* "Rocky Top" –

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* "Devoted to You" –

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(credited solely to Boudleaux) * " You're the Reason God Made Oklahoma" –

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and

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* "Love Hurts" – The Osborne Brothers

* "Nightmare" – Jack Turner Various songs of theirs, especially "All I Have to Do Is Dream", "Bye Bye, Love", "Love Hurts" and "Wake Up, Little Susie", have been covered by numerous other artists over the years. "Rocky Top" is played by the

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at University of Tennessee sporting events.http://www.wbir.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=69622&catid=82

References

Bibliography

*Kingsbury, Paul. (1998). "Felice and Boudleaux Bryant". In ''The Encyclopedia of Country Music''. Paul Kingsbury, Editor. pp. 63–64.

External links

* Allmusic Entry for Felice * Allmusic Entry for Boudleauxbr>Rockabillyhall page
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