Favorite Classic Country Singer And Song.

pirates/redmen fan · Post by **pirates/redmen fan** » Sun Jan 08, 2006 12:18 pm

George Morgan--Candy Kisses.

Post by **noreply66** » Sun Jan 08, 2006 12:43 pm

Lovin' on Back Streets-Mel Street-1972-#5

Music and lyrics by Hugh King

this was the second single of what seemed to be a promising modern honky-tonk career for Mel Street; however,after several years of hits, the West Virginian committed suicide in 1978.

Post by **noreply66** » Sun Jan 08, 2006 9:41 pm

She's All I Got-Johnny Paycheck-1971-#2

Music andlyrics by Jerry Williams and Gary Bonds

Johnny made his come back from driking problems with this song

BigOrangeOne · Post by **BigOrangeOne** » Mon Jan 09, 2006 2:15 am

There Stands The Glass..... Webb Pierce

tigerbaseball · Post by **tigerbaseball** » Mon Jan 09, 2006 3:05 am

no willie nelson?

RiverRatRay · Post by **RiverRatRay** » Mon Jan 09, 2006 7:20 am

Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain I think was mentioned.

Post by **noreply66** » Mon Jan 09, 2006 10:15 am

Soul Song-Joe Stampley-1972-#1

Music and lyrics by George Richey,Norris Wilson and Billy Sherrill

This song fist was cut by Tanya Tucker,but her version didn't chart

Post by **noreply66** » Mon Jan 09, 2006 6:44 pm

Ridin' my thumb to Mexico-Johnny Rodriguez-1973-#1

Music and lrics by Johny Rodriguez

Johnny came to attension when a Texas ranger heard him playing in jail at 17.He was in jail for rustling and cooking a goat

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Jan 10, 2006 10:42 am

What's Your Mama's Name-Tanya Tucker-1973-#1

Music and lyrics by Dallas Frazier and Earl Montgoery

Tanya Tucker was 13 when she made her starting debut and this song was her first number one.

pirates/redmen fan · Post by **pirates/redmen fan** » Tue Jan 10, 2006 8:46 pm

Donna Fargo--Daddy Duppling.

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Jan 10, 2006 8:54 pm

Mr. Lovemaker-Johnny Paycheck-1973-#2

Musin and lyrics by Johnny Paycheck

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Jan 10, 2006 11:48 pm

We're Gonna Hold On-George Jones-1973-#1

Music and lyrics by George Jones and Earl Montgomery

George started this song while Tammy Wynette read him the riot act after coming off a ferocious binge and while he was getting ready to take a shower he told Montgomery to finish the song.

RiverRatRay · Post by **RiverRatRay** » Wed Jan 11, 2006 8:22 am

Mama Dont Let Your Babies Grow up to be Cowboys...Waylon and Willie

Post by **noreply66** » Wed Jan 11, 2006 9:28 am

Borrowed Angel-Mel Street-1972-#7

Music and lyrics by Mel Street

Mel Street was a neo-honky-tonker

Post by **noreply66** » Wed Jan 11, 2006 4:14 pm

Good Hearted Woman-Waylon Jennings-1972#3

Music and lyrics by Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson

Waylon and Willie wrote this song during a poker game in a Fort Worth motel room after the former spotted a trade-journal ad for Ile and Tina Turner that said Tina was --a good-hearted woman

Post by **noreply66** » Wed Jan 11, 2006 9:01 pm

Man In Black-Johnny Cash-1956-#3

Music and lyrics by Johnny Cash

This reaffirmed Johnny's ties to populist activism when it found a response in the hip rock audience as well as the country mainstream.

Post by **noreply66** » Wed Jan 11, 2006 11:40 pm

I'm just Me-Charley Pride-1971-#1

Music and lyrics by Glenn Martin

Charlie was a son of a Misssissippi sharecropper

over a 15 year span only three of his songs didn't make the top 10

Post by **noreply66** » Thu Jan 12, 2006 10:30 am

One's on The Way-Loretta Lynn-1972-#1

Music and lyrics by Shel Silverstein

Loretta won the CMA award largely on the basic of this song
It was a surprise when people found out that Loretta didn't write this song herself

Post by **noreply66** » Thu Jan 12, 2006 6:54 pm

Do You Remeber These-The Statler Brothers-1972-#2

M & L-Donald Reid,Harold Reid and Larry Lee

pirates/redmen fan · Post by **pirates/redmen fan** » Thu Jan 12, 2006 10:11 pm

Skeeter Davis--End Of The World.

Roy Drusky--Three Hearts In A tangle.

Dave Dudley--Six Days On The Road.