Who originally sang Southern Nights?
Who originally sang Southern Nights?
Allen Toussaint
“Southern Nights” is a song written and recorded by Allen Toussaint, from his 1975 album, Southern Nights, and later recorded by American country music singer Glen Campbell. It was the first single released from Campbell’s 1977 album, Southern Nights, and reached No. 1 on three separate US charts.
What genre is Southern Nights?
Country music
PopCountry
Southern Nights/Genres
Is Southern Nights a cover?
Whitney, the relatively new Chicago band that floored us at this year’s FADER FORT, recorded a cover of “Southern Nights,” a track from Toussaint’s 1975 solo album of the same name. The original, which was later turned into a chart-topping country song, is gut-wrenching.
Who wrote Southern Nights song?
Allen ToussaintSouthern Nights / Lyricist
Who wrote Rhinestone Cowboy?
Larry WeissRhinestone Cowboy / Lyricist
Did Glen Campbell write any songs?
Singer, bassist, guitarist and actor. Born in Arkansas, he moved to Los Angeles in 1960 to work as a session man….Original songs.
| Title | Love Is a Lonesome River |
|---|---|
| Written by | Glen Campbell, Kella Christian |
| Originally by | Glen Campbell |
| Original date | October 10, 1967 |
| Covered by | Covered by Wild & Blue |
Who is the real Rhinestone Cowboy?
Loy Bowlin
In the late 1970s, Loy Bowlin in McComb, Mississippi, styled himself as the “Original Rhinestone Cowboy.” From his slate-blue 1967 Cadillac to his dentures, he adorned everything in his life with rhinestones and spangles, including the entire inside of his house, which he anointed the Beautiful Holy Jewel Home.
Where is Glen Campbell from?
Billstown, ARGlen Campbell / Place of birthBillstown is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Arkansas, United States. Billstown is located on Arkansas Highway 301 near the Little Missouri River. First settled in 1858, Billstown has active timber and some cattle farming. Wikipedia
