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Running Bear, the Glossary

"Running Bear" is a teenage tragedy song written by Jiles Perry Richardson (a.k.a. The Big Bopper) and sung most famously by Johnny Preston in 1959.^[1]

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1959 debut singles
Johnny Preston songs
Ray Stevens songs
Songs about Native Americans
Songs written by the Big Bopper
Sonny James songs
Stereotypes of Native American people
Teenage tragedy songs
The Guess Who songs
The Youngbloods songs

A Simple Twist of Fate

A Simple Twist of Fate is a 1994 American comedy-drama film directed by Gillies MacKinnon.

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All the Best (Stiff Little Fingers album)

All the Best is a compilation album by the band Stiff Little Fingers, released in 1983.

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The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine. Running Bear and Billboard Hot 100 are Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles.

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Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1960

This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1960.

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Bob Wills

James Robert Wills (March 6, 1905 – May 13, 1975) was an American Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader.

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Buddy Holly

Charles Hardin Holley (September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959), known as Buddy Holly, was an American singer, songwriter and musician who was a central and pioneering figure of mid-1950s rock and roll.

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Chant

A chant (from French chanter, from Latin cantare, "to sing") is the iterative speaking or singing of words or sounds, often primarily on one or two main pitches called reciting tones.

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CHUM Chart

The CHUM Chart was a Canadian hit parade that consisted of 50 top tunes from May 1957 to July 1968, but in August 1968, the top 50 song list was reduced to 30 top songs until the final hit parade was issued in June 1986.

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Cover version

In popular music, a cover version, cover song, remake, revival, or simply cover is a new performance or recording by a musician other than the original performer or composer of the song.

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Crazy Mama

Crazy Mama is a 1975 American action comedy film, directed by Jonathan Demme, produced by Julie Corman and starring Cloris Leachman.

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Danny Davis and the Nashville Brass

Danny Davis (May 29, 1925 – June 12, 2008) was an American country music band leader, trumpet player, vocalist and producer, best known as the founder and leader of the Nashville Brass.

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El Paso (song)

"El Paso" is a western ballad written and originally recorded by Marty Robbins, and first released on Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs in September 1959. Running Bear and El Paso (song) are 1959 songs, 1960 singles and Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles.

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Funk

Funk is a music genre that originated in African-American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African-Americans in the mid-20th century.

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George Jones

George Glenn Jones (September 12, 1931 – April 26, 2013) was an American country musician, singer, and songwriter.

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Gus Backus

Donald Edgar "Gus" Backus (September 12, 1937 – February 21, 2019) was an American singer.

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Hanx!

Hanx! is a live punk album by the band Stiff Little Fingers, released in 1980.

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Happy hunting ground

The happy hunting ground is a concept of the afterlife associated with the Native Americans in the United States.

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Hot Country Songs

Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States.

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Houston

Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.

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Ice Ice Baby

"Ice Ice Baby" is the debut single by American rapper Vanilla Ice, K. Kennedy and DJ Earthquake. Running Bear and Ice Ice Baby are Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles, Cashbox number-one singles and number-one singles in New Zealand.

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Jim Stallings

Jim Stallings is an American musician who played as a bassist with the Sir Douglas Quintet and had a successful single as a solo artist with "Heya".

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Johnny Preston

John Preston Courville, known professionally as Johnny Preston (August 18, 1939 – March 4, 2011), was an American rock and roll singer, best known for his international number one hit in 1960, "Running Bear".

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Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968.

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Mark Dinning

Max Edward "Mark" Dinning (August 17, 1933 – March 22, 1986) was an American pop music singer.

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Marty Robbins

Martin David Robinson (September 26, 1925 – December 8, 1982), known professionally as Marty Robbins, was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and NASCAR racing driver.

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Mercury Records

Mercury Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group.

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Mud (band)

Mud are an English glam rock band, formed in February 1966.

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Profumo affair

The Profumo affair was a major scandal in British politics during the early 1960s.

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Pump Up the Jam

"Pump Up the Jam" is the opening track on Belgian act Technotronic's first album, Pump Up the Jam: The Album (1989). Running Bear and Pump Up the Jam are Cashbox number-one singles.

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Ray Gelato

Ray Keith Irwin (born 25 October 1961), known professionally by his stage name Ray Gelato, is a British jazz, swing and jump blues saxophonist, singer and bandleader.

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Ray Stevens

Harold Ray Ragsdale (born January 24, 1939), --> known professionally as Ray Stevens, is an American country and pop singer-songwriter and comedian.

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Ritchie Valens

Richard Steven Valenzuela (May 13, 1941 – February 3, 1959), better known by his stage name Ritchie Valens, was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter.

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Rock and roll

Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll, rock-n-roll, rock 'n' roll, rock n' roll or Rock n' Roll) is a genre of popular music that evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s.

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Rockabilly

Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles of rock and roll music.

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Rockin' (The Guess Who album)

Rockin is the ninth studio album by the Canadian rock band The Guess Who.

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RPM (magazine)

RPM (and later) was a Canadian music-industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada.

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Scandal (1989 film)

Scandal is a 1989 British historical drama film, directed by Michael Caton-Jones.

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Sonny James

Jimmie Hugh Loden (May 1, 1928February 22, 2016), known professionally as Sonny James, was an American country music singer and songwriter best known for his 1957 hit, "Young Love", topping both the ''Billboard'' Hot Country and Billboard's Disk Jockey singles charts.

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Stereogum

Stereogum is a daily Internet publication that focuses on music news, reviews, interviews, and commentary.

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Steve Martin

Stephen Glenn Martin (born August 14, 1945) is an American comedian, actor, writer, producer, and musician.

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Stiff Little Fingers

Stiff Little Fingers are a Northern Irish punk rock band from Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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SugarHill Recording Studios

SugarHill Recording Studios is a recording studio in Houston, Texas.

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Teen Angel (song)

"Teen Angel" is a teenage tragedy song written by Jean Dinning and her husband, Red Surrey. Running Bear and teen Angel (song) are 1959 songs, 1960 singles, Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles, Cashbox number-one singles and teenage tragedy songs.

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Teenage tragedy song

A teenage tragedy song is a style of ballad in popular music that peaked in popularity in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Running Bear and teenage tragedy song are teenage tragedy songs.

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Tenor saxophone

The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.

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The Big Bopper

Jiles Perry "J.P." Richardson Jr. (October 24, 1930 – February 3, 1959), better known by his stage name The Big Bopper, was an American musician and disc jockey.

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The Day the Music Died

On February 3, 1959, American rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and "The Big Bopper" J. P. Richardson were all killed in a plane crash near Cedar Lake, Iowa, together with pilot Roger Peterson.

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The Guess Who

The Guess Who were a Canadian rock band formed in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1965.

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The Youngbloods

The Youngbloods were an American rock band consisting of Jesse Colin Young (vocals, bass, guitar), Jerry Corbitt (vocals, guitar, keyboards, harmonica), Lowell "Banana" Levinger (guitar and electric piano), and Joe Bauer (drums).

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Time Changes Everything

Time Changes Everything is the debut solo album by the English guitarist John Squire, released in 2002 on his own North Country Records label.

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Tom Jones (singer)

Sir Thomas Jones Woodward (born 7 June 1940), known professionally as Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer.

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UK singles chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently titled the Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Running_Bear

, Time Changes Everything, Tom Jones (singer), UK singles chart, Ursa Major, Whole Lotta Love, Williams and Ree.

Running Bear, the Glossary

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See also

1959 debut singles

Johnny Preston songs

Ray Stevens songs

Songs about Native Americans

Songs written by the Big Bopper

Sonny James songs

Stereotypes of Native American people

Teenage tragedy songs

The Guess Who songs

The Youngbloods songs

References