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- Confidence votes 33.2K. John Fogerty wrote the song 'Born on the Bayou' and it was performed by Creedence Water Revival. John Fogerty wrote the song 'Born on the Bayou' and it was performed by Creedence Water Revival.
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Tony Joe White In 1969, deep voiced southern songsmith Tony Joe White from Oak Grove, Louisiana had a U.S. Top 10 hit with his classic swamp rock tune Polk Salad Annie.White continues to tour and record into the 21st century, and his bluesy songs have been covered by dozens of artists ranging from Elvis Presley and Tim McGraw, to Dusty Springfield and Tina ...
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Walk on By: 20 Greatest Hits Besides numerous solo hits, she also worked with Elton John, Luther Vandross, Gladys Knight, the Bee Gees, and many others. This Dionne Warwick album, Walk on By, is a shinning example of that impressive side. The recording was released in the early part of 1997 and carries 20 tracks, most all of them Warwick signature songs that old fans, and new ones, will enjoy listening to over and over again.
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Unchained Melody The Righteous Brothers version. The best-known version of Unchained Melody was recorded by the duo The Righteous Brothers for Philles Records in 1965. The lead vocal was performed solo by Bobby Hatfield, who later recorded other versions of the song credited solely to him.
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Born to Be Wild  Born to Be Wild  is a song first performed by the band Steppenwolf, written by Mars Bonfire.he Pusher , was also used in the film). When the movie was in production, Born to Be Wild was used simply as a placeholder, since Peter Fonda had wanted Crosby, Stills & Nash to do the movie's soundtrack. Eventually, it became clear that the song was well suited for the movie.
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- This was popularized by a Canadian group called The Sparrows, who played it as a long jam during their concerts. Steppenwolf recorded a much shorter, more radio-friendly version. Along with Steppenwolf's Born To Be Wild, this was featured in the 1969 movie Easy Rider, starring Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper. The film is considered a landmark of '60s counterculture, and using this song in the movie was important because it portrayed the downside of doing drugs.
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Ooo Baby Baby  Ooo Baby Baby  is a song written by Smokey Robinson and Pete Moore.It is a classic 1965 hit single by The Miracles for the Tamla (Motown) label. It achieved its greatest commercial success when Linda Ronstadt covered it in 1978.inda Ronstadt covered Ooh Baby Baby and included it on her double-platinum album Living in the USA, in 1978. Her version of the single reached number 2 on the Adult contemporary chart and peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1979 (it also hit the R&B and Country singles charts).
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Walk On By (song) Walk On By is a song composed by Burt Bacharach, with lyrics by Hal David. The song was originally recorded in 1964 by Dionne Warwick on her album, Make Way for Dionne Warwick. Warwick's version peaked at number 6 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and was nominated for a 1965 Grammy Award for the Best Rhythm and Blues Recording.
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- When someone mentions Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain, she and Willie Nelson are the first two people I think of. Bob-Kingwood, Tx. I was 16 when I first heard Willie singBlue eyes Crying In The Rainand I've always like his music ever since!!Ol'Willie's a helluva singer and a Texas Icon to boot!!John-Mansfield, Tx.Sorry Julian, Always on My Mind was not written by Nelson but by Johnny Christopher, Mark James and Wayne Carson Thompson.lvis's version was clearly the better of the two, a lot better. Bill-Denton, Tx. Unchained Melody and Blue eyes crying in the rain were the last two songs Elvis sang and played on his piano at Graceland before he died.
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- If you’re soul-less and somehow remain unconvinced by Marvin Gaye’ s soul-ful classic “I Heard It Through The Grapevine”, here’s something that should knock you off your proverbial rocker: Gaye’s isolated vocal track.riginally recorded by Smokey Robinson and Gladys Knight & the Pips before being released on Gaye’s 1968 In The Groove album, his version has gone onto become a piece of musical history, having been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, ranked highly on a number of prestigious lists and covered by many music greats.
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- A charming song-bio, Jules. And it was interesting to be reminded Frank conducted the orchestra on Peggy's famous 'The Folks Who Live On The Hill' (a record which, when I first heard it as a teenager, seemed to mistily epitomise The American Dream.
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- Bob Seger In John Fogerty Video & Kid Rock Sings “Born On The Bayou”. at the 58th Annual BMI Pop Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on May 18, 2010 in Beverly Hills, California. John Fogerty has posted a short behind-the-scenes promo video for his new album, “Wrote a Song for Everyone”, on his website. “Born on the Bayou” with Kid Rock, one of the songs off the album, provides the soundtrack. Ironically, Kid is not featured in the video. “Wrote a Song for Everyone”, which also features the Foo Fighters, Bob Seger, Keith Urban, Alan Jackson and many others, will be out on May 28th.
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Ferlin Husky - Wings of a Dove (Grand Ole Opry) He was born on December 3, 1925 on a farm that was located equally close to Flat River, Hickory Grove and Cantwell, Missouri, just about 75 miles from St. Louis. As a young boy he wanted to become a singer and make records, maybe even appearing on the Grand Ole Opry.
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Jambalaya (On the Bayou)  Jambalaya (On the Bayou)  is a song written and recorded by American country music singer Hank Williams that was first released in July 1952. demo version of Williams singing Jambalaya (On the Bayou) with just his guitar, likely recorded in 1951, is also available. Williams composed a sequel to the song from the female perspective, I'm Yvonne (Of the Bayou), with Jimmy Rule, recorded by Goldie Hill.
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- Musicians from New Orleans coming to Baltimore for the show are Little Freddie King (lost for almost two weeks following the hurricane then surfaced in Houston and bound for European festivals with a CD just out from Fat Possom) and the poets of the French Quarter, Slewfoot and Cary B (whose CD Rainin in New Orleans is stellar).
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- This song was written by African American songwriter Claude DeMetrius and recorded by Presley as part of the soundtrack for his 1957 movie Loving You. The lyrics are about a woman who is so mean, she bruises her lover when she kisses him and can even scare a black cat. All this drives the singer wild.In 1963 the song was recorded as a single on the B-side of Blue Bayou by Roy Orbison and charted at #5.'m familiar with many versions of Mean Woman Blues.. My uncle owned a big record store for 35 years here & I heard these versions of Mean Woman Blues.. Uncle Hornie doesn't have his record store now, but I still remember many of his rare records.
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Dr. John (I) Dr. John, Soundtrack: The Princess and the Frog. Dr. John was born on November 21, 1940, in New Orleans, Louisiana, as Malcolm Rebbenack. At 13 he decided to become a musician, and was supported by his family, who themselves were musicians in a small way. Mac dropped out of school in the 11th grade in 1956, at the age of 16, to become a blues piano player. He has become known as Dr. John, The...
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Blue Bayou Besides Linda Ronstadt, many other artists have covered Blue Bayou in English; among them are: 1  Tracy Huang (zh), 1978, album Just The Way You Are, 2  Dutch singer Piet Veerman & The New Cats, 1980, on a single and his album Back to You, 3  Tony Christie, 1983, album Country Love, 4  Dolly Parton performed the song on her 1987-88 variety show, in an 5  ... Lyon Henley of the Eagles sang backup on the recording. Blue Bayou was later certified Platinum (for over 2 million copies sold in the United States). It was a worldwide smash and was also popular in a Spanish-language version called Lago Azul.
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- His songs have influenced generations of musicians, having been adapted or covered by Kansas Joe McCoy, Robert Johnson, Alan Wilson, Cream, Deep Purple, Chris Thomas King, Alvin Youngblood Hart, the Derek Trucks Band, Beck, Big Sugar, Eric Clapton, John Martyn, Lucinda Williams and Rory Block.
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The largest unmechanized laundry facility in the world is in Mumbai Tucked away in Mumbai is Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat, the largest unmechanized laundry facility in the world. Today the site is not only a place for washing cloth Tucked away in Mumbai is Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat, the largest unmechanized laundry facility in the world. Today the site is not only a place for washing clothes, but a huge tourist destination, drawing ‘thousands every year who come to witness the relentless productivity and cramped living conditions of Mumbai’s human washing machines’.
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Jambalaya (On the Bayou) Jambalaya (On the Bayou)  is a song written and recorded by American country music singer Hank Williams that was first released in July 1952.
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Walk On By (song) The original version of Walk On By by Dionne Warwick was recorded at the same December 1963 session that yielded her hit Anyone Who Had a Heart. Walk On By was the follow-up to that single, released in April 1964 and reaching number 6 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and number 1 on the Cashbox's R&B chart.
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Hal David dies at 91; songwriting partner of Burt Bacharach Hal David and Burt Bacharach wrote the hits 'Walk on By' and 'Do You Know the Way to San Jose' for Dionne Warwick, and 'Raindrops,' which won the Oscar for best original song in 1970. September 02, 2012 | By Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Times.
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Linda Ronstadt Turns 70: A Look Back At Her Amazing Career Before Parkinsonâs Silenced Her Wishing my good friend Linda Ronstadt a happy birthday today! Some of Linda’s most famous collaborations have been with Neville, as well as Emmylou Harris and Dolly Parton. But Linda, who has sold over 100 million albums in her career, once even performed her signature song “Blue Bayou,” with the Muppets.
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- Still-I gotta say that I seriously think the best version is by Roy Orbison. It was released in 1963 (summertime, b/w Blue Bayou) and was a huge hit for the BIG O. That guitar break in Orbison's version is a real killer! Ya gotta check it out.'m familiar with many versions of Mean Woman Blues.. My uncle owned a big record store for 35 years here & I heard these versions of Mean Woman Blues.. Uncle Hornie doesn't have his record store now, but I still remember many of his rare records.
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When a Child is Born ~ Kenny Rogers Embed billourdes 10748 views 2008-03-17T00:00:00 When a Child is Born (Soleado) was a popular single by Johnny Mathis.