Henry Bernard Glover (May 21, 1921 – April 7, 1991) was an American songwriter, arranger, record producer and trumpet player. In the music industry of the time, Glover was one of the most successful and influential

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executives. He gained eminence in the late 1940s, primarily working for the

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(and

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-owned)

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label. His duties included operating as a producer, arranger, songwriter (occasionally utilizing the alias of Henry Bernard),

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, trumpet player,

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, A&R man, studio constructor, while later in his career he became an owner of his own label. Glover worked with

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, blues, R&B, pop, rock, and

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musicians, and he helped King Records to become one of the largest independent labels of its time. Thanks to the efforts of family, friends and fans, Glover's hometown of Hot Springs, Arkansas celebrated the 100th anniversary of his birth in 2021 by inducting him into the downtown "Walk of Fame," the Mayor's "Proclamation," "Key to the City," and named a parklet "Henry Glover Way," along Black Broadway after him. In 2018, Glover was recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the King Records 75th Anniversary. In 2013, he was inducted into the

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Career

Glover was born in

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. As a youngster, he listened to various genres of music on local radio, and learned to play the trumpet. Following high school and college, he joined

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in 1944, and

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's orchestra the following year. In the latter capacity Glover met

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, who hired Glover as an A&R man at King Records. As well as A&R duties, Glover helped to construct King's first recording studio. He went on to produce sessions for the label's established roster of country musicians, including

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Hawkshaw Hawkins Harold Franklin "Hawkshaw" Hawkins (December 22, 1921 – March 5, 1963) was an American country music singer popular from the 1950s into the early 1960s. He was known for his rich, smooth vocals and music drawn from blues, boogie and honk ...

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, and The York Brothers. Glover co-wrote "Blues Stay Away from Me" with the Delmore Brothers. Glover's work with Bull Moose Jackson's on his 1945

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of Joe Liggins' "

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" followed, opening up success with a black audience. Further releases produced by Glover appeared in the next couple of years on King's subsidiary label, Queen Records. In 1947, Queen merged with King Records, heralding further racial integration. Glover's understanding of jump blues and

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led to him signing Lucky Millinder plus

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, and he went on to produce both

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and

Wynonie Harris Wynonie Harris (August 24, 1915 – June 14, 1969) was an American blues shouter and rhythm-and-blues singer of upbeat songs, featuring humorous, often ribald lyrics. He had fifteen Top 10 hits between 1946 and 1952. Harris is attributed by ...

. Glover later produced or wrote music for Hank Ballard & the Midnighters ("Teardrops on Your Letter"), Little Willie John ("

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"), James Brown, and The Swallows. Glover's own song "

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", originally recorded by Lula Reed, was later successfully covered by

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. Glover split with King Records in 1958, and joined the Roulette label. He subsequently worked with Sarah Vaughan,

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, Sonny Stitt and

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. Glover also encouraged the latter's backing band, the Hawks, with their own ambitions. Glover later organised the release of an early single of theirs, when they were billed as The Canadian Squires, prior to their becoming known as The Band. In 1960,

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recorded his version of " Let the Little Girl Dance" with Glover, and it was released as a single. It was a

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in the US, peaking at #11 on the

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chart and #7 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. In early April 1961,

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president

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reactivated New York-based American record label

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as a division of Roulette Records and appointed Glover artist and repertoire chief of

. Glover's first release was " Heart and Soul," a 1961

rearrangement of the 1938 romantic-pop

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of the same name. "Heart and Soul" (1961) reached No. 18 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 popular chart in July of that year and appeared in the 1973 American comedy-drama film, ''

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.'' Glover had further success in 1961 in co-writing Joey Dee & the Starliters' number one "

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"; and two years later,

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recorded Glover's song "

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" resulting in a

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hit. Glover worked with

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during the early 1960s, and also created for a short period his own record label. On it Glover recorded both

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and

Titus Turner Titus Lee Turner (May 1, 1933 – September 13, 1984) was an American R&B and East Coast blues singer and songwriter. His best-remembered recordings are "We Told You Not to Marry" and "Sound-Off". He also wrote "Leave My Kitten Alone", "St ...

. Glover also produced The Essex in 1963 and 1964. Glover later returned to King Records and briefly acted as label head until it was bought by Starday. In 1975, Levon Helm and Glover co-founded a new label, RCO Productions, which released two of Helm's solo projects. The same year Glover produced '' The Muddy Waters Woodstock Album'', which won a Grammy, and the following year

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's, ''Put It in Your Ear''. Also in 1976 Glover partly arranged with

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, Howard Johnson, Tom Malone, John Simon and Allen Toussaint the

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on The Band's concert,

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, and thus subsequent album, ''

''. In 1986 Glover was inducted into the

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Death

He died of a heart attack in April 1991, in St. Albans, New York, at the age of 69. He was survived by his wife, Doris, and a son, Ware and two daughters, Sherry and Leslie.

Songwriting credits

*"All My Love Belongs to You" – recorded by Bull Moose Jackson and

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*" Annie Had a Baby" – recorded by

Hank Ballard Hank Ballard (born John Henry Kendricks; November 18, 1927 – March 2, 2003) was an American singer and songwriter, the lead vocalist of The Midnighters and one of the first rock and roll artists to emerge in the early 1950s. He played an inte ...

(as The Midnighters) *"Baby, I'm Doin' It" – recorded by Annisteen Allen *"Baby, You're Driving Me Crazy" – recorded by

Joey Dee and the Starliters Joey Dee and the Starliters (also credited as Joey Dee and the Starlighters) is an American popular music group. The group is best known for their million-selling recording "Peppermint Twist" (1961). The group's most notable lineup is considere ...

*"Blues So Bad" – recorded by Levon Helm *"Blues Stay Away from Me" – recorded by B. B. King,

Merle Haggard Merle Ronald Haggard (April 6, 1937 – April 6, 2016) was an American country music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler. Haggard was born in Oildale, California, toward the end of the Great Depression. His childhood was troubled a ...

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and others *"Bongo Boogie" – recorded by

*"Boom Diddy Boom Boom" – recorded by

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*"Bradshaw Boogie" – recorded by

Tiny Bradshaw Myron Carlton "Tiny" Bradshaw (September 23, 1907 – November 26, 1958)
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*"Breaking Up the House" – recorded by Tiny Bradshaw *"Bump on a Log" – recorded by Lula Reed *"

" – recorded by

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and

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*"Cherry Wine" – recorded by

Esther Phillips Esther Phillips (born Esther Mae Jones; December 23, 1935 – August 7, 1984) was an American singer, best known for her R&B vocals.Santelli, Robert (2001). ''The Big Book of Blues: A Biographical Encyclopedia''. Penguin Books. p. 376. . She ...

*"Clap Your Hands" – recorded by Lucky Millinder *"D' Natural Blues" – recorded by Lucky Millinder *"Down Boy Down" – recorded by

" – recorded by

, Aretha Franklin, Etta James,

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, Billy Preston and others *"End of the Rainbow" – recorded by

*"Everybody Do the Chicken" – recorded by The Five Jets *"Get Up Betty Jean" – (co-written with Toombs & Martin) – recorded by

*"Henry's Got Flat Feet (Can't Dance No More)" – recorded by

(as The Midnighters) *"House With No Windows" – recorded by Hank Ballard *"I Can't Go On (Without You)" – recorded by

Ella Fitzgerald Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917June 15, 1996) was an American jazz singer, sometimes referred to as the "First Lady of Song", "Queen of Jazz", and "Lady Ella". She was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing, timing, in ...

*"I Done It" – recorded by

*"I Love You, Yes I Do" – recorded by The Platters, Dinah Washington, James Brown *"I Want a Bowlegged Woman" – recorded by Bull Moose Jackson *"I Want to Love You Baby" – recorded by Wynonie Harris *"I'll Be There" – recorded by Esther Phillips *"I'm Going to Have Myself a Ball" – recorded by Tiny Bradshaw *"I'm Set in My Ways" – (co-written with Singleton) – recorded by Titus Turner *"I'm Sticking With You, Baby" – recorded by Little Willie John, Joe Williams *"I'm Waiting Just for You" – recorded by Rosemary Clooney *"I've Been Around" – recorded by Tiny Bradshaw *"If I Thought You Needed Me" – recorded by Little Willie John *"If You Don't Think I'm Sinking" – recorded by

Eddie Vinson Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (born Edward L. Vinson Jr.; December 18, 1917 – July 2, 1988) was an American jump blues, jazz, bebop and R&B alto saxophonist and blues shouter. He was nicknamed Cleanhead after an incident in which his hair was ...

*" It Ain't the Meat (It's the Motion)" – recorded by Bull Moose Jackson, Maria Muldaur,

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*"Jealous Love" – recorded by Lula Reed *" Keep On Churnin' (Till the Butter Comes)" – recorded by Wynonie Harris *" Let the Little Girl Dance" - recorded by

*"Let's Call It a Day" – recorded by Lula Reed *"Lonesome Train" - recorded by Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson *"Love, Life and Money" – (co-written with

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) – recorded by Little Willie John,

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*"Lovin' Machine" – recorded by Wynonie Harris *"Me and my Crazy Self" – recorded by Lonnie Johnson,

Jeff Healey Norman Jeffrey Healey (March 25, 1966 – March 2, 2008) was a Canadian blues, rock and jazz singer, guitarist, and songwriter who attained popularity in the 1980s and 1990s. He reached No. 5 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart with " A ...

*"The More We Get Together" – (co-written with Titus Turner) – recorded by Titus Turner *"My Little Baby" – (co-written with Nix) – recorded by Charles Brown and Amos Milburn *"My Tears Will Pour Just Like Rain" – recorded by

*"My Tissue Paper Heart" – (co-written with Mann) – recorded by Jimmie Osbourne *"Nobody's Lovin' Me" – recorded by The Swallows, Lonnie Johnson *"No Stranger" – recorded by

*"One Big Mouth (Two Big Ears)" – recorded by Joe Jones *"

" – recorded by Joey Dee and the Starliters,

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*"Quiet Whiskey" – recorded by Wynonie Harris *"Rain Down Tears" – recorded by Levon Helm, Hank Ballard *"Ram-Bunk-Shush" – recorded by

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*"Rheumatism Boogie" – recorded by

*"Rock Love" – recorded by Lula Reed *"Rocket to the Moon" – recorded by

and Jools Holland *"

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" – recorded by

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*"Silent George" – recorded by Lucky Millinder and Myra Johnson *"Sioux Rock" – (co-written with Ray Felder) – recorded by The Sugar Canes *"Soulville" – recorded by Dinah Washington, Aretha Franklin,

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*"Teardrops on Your Letter" – recorded by Hank Ballard and

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*"That Was Me" – recorded by

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*"To Forget About You" – recorded by Dinah Washington *"Top Ten Rock" – (co-written with Fuller Todd) – recorded by Fuller Todd *"Tremblin'" – recorded by Wynonie Harris *"You Can Run but You Can't Hide" – recorded by

References

External links

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