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The Jordanaires were an American vocal quartet that formed as a gospel group in 1948.[1]

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  1. 100 relations: A Poor Man's Roses (Or a Rich Man's Gold), AllMusic, Always (Irving Berlin song), Americana music, Americans, Art Greenhaw, Beaucoups of Blues, Believers (Don McLean album), Blue Moon of Kentucky, Bobby Bare, Boom Chicka Boom, Brentwood, Tennessee, Capitol Records, Chain Lightning (album), Chicago (band), Chicago XXXII: Stone of Sisyphus, Cliff Richard, Columbia Records, Consequence (publication), Country music, Crazy (Willie Nelson song), Crazy Arms, Decca Records, Discography of American Historical Recordings, Dolly Parton, Don McLean, Eddy Arnold, Elvis Presley, Faded Love, Faron Young, Foggy River Boys, Folk music, Foolin' Around (Buck Owens song), Gene Summers, Gene Summers in Nashville, Gordon Lightfoot, Gospel music, Grammy Award for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album, Grand Ole Opry, Half as Much, Hard Line (album), Have You Ever Been Lonely?, Heartaches (song), I Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love with You), I Fall to Pieces, I Would Like to See You Again, Jack Jersey, Jim Reeves, Johnny Cash, Kristin Chenoweth, ... Expand index (50 more) »

  2. 2013 disestablishments in Missouri
  3. Gospel quartets
  4. Musical groups established in 1948
  5. X Records artists

A Poor Man's Roses (Or a Rich Man's Gold)

"A Poor Man's Roses (or a Rich Man's Gold)" is a song was written by Bob Hilliard (lyricist) and Milton De Lugg (composer).

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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Always (Irving Berlin song)

"Always" is a popular song written by Irving Berlin in 1925, as a wedding gift for his wife Ellin Mackay, whom he married in 1926, and to whom he presented the substantial royalties.

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Americana music

Americana (also known as American roots music) is an amalgam of American music formed by the confluence of the shared and varied traditions that make up the musical ethos of the United States of America, with particular emphasis on music historically developed in the American South.

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Americans

Americans are the citizens and nationals of the United States.

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Art Greenhaw

Art Greenhaw (born July 14, 1954) is an American musician, record producer and audio engineer.

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Beaucoups of Blues

Beaucoups of Blues is the second studio album by the English rock musician and former Beatle Ringo Starr.

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Believers (Don McLean album)

Believers is a studio album by American singer-songwriter Don McLean, released on October 29, 1981.

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Blue Moon of Kentucky

"Blue Moon of Kentucky" is a waltz written in 1945 by bluegrass musician Bill Monroe and recorded by his band, the Blue Grass Boys.

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Bobby Bare

Robert Joseph Bare Sr. (born April 7, 1935) is an American country singer and songwriter, best known for the songs "Marie Laveau", "Detroit City" and "500 Miles Away from Home". The Jordanaires and Bobby Bare are country Music Hall of Fame inductees and Grand Ole Opry members.

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Boom Chicka Boom

Boom Chicka Boom is the 76th album by American country music singer Johnny Cash, released in 1990 on Mercury Records.

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Brentwood, Tennessee

Brentwood is a city in Williamson County, Tennessee, United States.

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Capitol Records

Capitol Records, LLC (known legally as Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007), and simply known as Capitol, is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint.

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Chain Lightning (album)

Chain Lightning is an album by American singer-songwriter Don McLean.

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Chicago (band)

Chicago is an American rock band formed in Chicago in 1967.

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Chicago XXXII: Stone of Sisyphus

Chicago XXXII: Stone of Sisyphus is the twenty-first studio album, and thirty-second overall, by Chicago.

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Cliff Richard

Sir Cliff Richard (born Harry Rodger Webb; 14 October 1940) is a British singer and actor.

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Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of multinational conglomerate Sony.

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Consequence (publication)

Consequence (previously Consequence of Sound) is an independently owned New York–based online magazine featuring news, editorials, and reviews of music, movies, and television.

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Country music

Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest.

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Crazy (Willie Nelson song)

"Crazy" is a song written by Willie Nelson and popularized by country singer Patsy Cline in 1961.

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Crazy Arms

"Crazy Arms" is an American country song which was a career-making hit for Ray Price.

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Decca Records

Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis.

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Discography of American Historical Recordings

The Discography of American Historical Recordings (DAHR) is a database catalog of master recordings made by American record companies during the 78rpm era.

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Dolly Parton

Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, and philanthropist, known primarily for her decades-long career in country music. The Jordanaires and Dolly Parton are country Music Hall of Fame inductees and Grand Ole Opry members.

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Don McLean

Donald McLean III (born October 2, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.

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Eddy Arnold

Richard Edward Arnold (May 15, 1918 – May 8, 2008) was an American country music singer. The Jordanaires and Eddy Arnold are country Music Hall of Fame inductees, Grand Ole Opry members and RCA Victor artists.

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Elvis Presley

Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), known mononymously as Elvis, was an American singer and actor. The Jordanaires and Elvis Presley are country Music Hall of Fame inductees, RCA Victor artists and southern gospel performers.

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Faded Love

"Faded Love" is a Western swing song written by Bob Wills, his father John Wills, and his brother, Billy Jack Wills.

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Faron Young

Faron Young (February 25, 1932 – December 10, 1996) was an American country music producer, musician, and songwriter from the early 1950s into the mid-1980s. The Jordanaires and Faron Young are country Music Hall of Fame inductees and Grand Ole Opry members.

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Foggy River Boys

The Foggy River Boys was the name of two related American male singing quartets from southern Missouri specializing in Southern gospel, spiritual, and country music in the 1940s and 1950s. The Jordanaires and Foggy River Boys are American gospel musical groups, southern gospel performers and vocal quartets.

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Folk music

Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival.

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Foolin' Around (Buck Owens song)

"Foolin' Around" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Buck Owens.

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Gene Summers

David Eugene Summers (January 3, 1939 – February 17, 2021) was an American rockabilly singer, songwriter and guitarist.

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Gene Summers in Nashville

Gene Summers In Nashville is a 10" vinyl album by Gene Summers.

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Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. (November 17, 1938 – May 1, 2023) was a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist who achieved international success in folk, folk-rock, and country music.

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Gospel music

Gospel music is a genre of Christian Music that spreads the word of God and a cornerstone of Christian media.

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Grammy Award for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album

The Grammy Award for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album was an honor presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to artists, producers, and engineers for quality gospel music albums.

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Grand Ole Opry

The Grand Ole Opry is a regular live country-music radio broadcast originating from Nashville, Tennessee, on WSM, held between two and five nights per week, depending on the time of year.

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Half as Much

"Half as Much" is an American pop standard song written by Curley Williams in 1951.

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Hard Line (album)

Hard Line is the fourth album by the American roots rock band the Blasters, released in 1985.

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Have You Ever Been Lonely?

"Have You Ever Been Lonely? (Have You Ever Been Blue?)" is a popular song with music by Peter De Rose and lyrics by Billy Hill (writing under the name of George Brown), published in 1932.

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Heartaches (song)

"Heartaches" is a song written by composer Al Hoffman and singer John Klenner and originally published in 1931.

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I Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love with You)

"I Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love with You)" is a song written and originally recorded by Hank Williams on MGM Records.

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I Fall to Pieces

"I Fall to Pieces" is a song written by Hank Cochran and Harlan Howard that was originally recorded by Patsy Cline.

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I Would Like to See You Again

I Would Like to See You Again is an album by American country singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in 1978.

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Jack Jersey

Jack (Willem) de Nijs, artist name Jack Jersey (18 July 1941 – 26 May 1997), was a Dutch singer, composer, arranger, lyricist and record producer of light music (popular music) who worked for national and international artists.

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Jim Reeves

James Travis Reeves (August 20, 1923July 31, 1964) was an American country and popular music singer and songwriter. The Jordanaires and Jim Reeves are country Music Hall of Fame inductees, Grand Ole Opry members and RCA Victor artists.

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Johnny Cash

John R. Cash (born J. R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter. The Jordanaires and Johnny Cash are country Music Hall of Fame inductees, Grand Ole Opry members and southern gospel performers.

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Kristin Chenoweth

Kristin Dawn Chenoweth (born Kristi Dawn Chenoweth; July 24, 1968), The Biography Channel A&E Networks, accessed December 1, 2014; according to her autobiography, she was named Kristi Dawn Chenoweth upon her adoption five days after her birth.

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Leavin' on Your Mind

"Leavin' on Your Mind" is a country pop song written by Wayne Walker and Webb Pierce, first recorded by Canadian singer Joyce Smith in 1962.

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Love Letters in the Sand

"Love Letters in the Sand" is a popular song first published in 1931.

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Mercury Records

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

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Neal Matthews Jr.

Neal Matthews Jr. (October 26, 1929 – April 21, 2000) was an American vocalist who achieved fame as part of The Jordanaires, one of country music's premier backup groups; most notably with Elvis Presley. The Jordanaires and Neal Matthews Jr. are country Music Hall of Fame inductees.

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Off-Broadway

An off-Broadway theatre is any professional theatre venue in New York City with a seating capacity between 100 and 499, inclusive.

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Out of Hand

Out of Hand is a 1975 honky tonk album by country music singer Gary Stewart.

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Patsy Cline

Patsy Cline (born Virginia Patterson Hensley; September 8, 1932 – March 5, 1963) was an American singer from the state of Virginia. The Jordanaires and Patsy Cline are country Music Hall of Fame inductees and Grand Ole Opry members.

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Ray Walker (singer)

Ray Walker (born March 16, 1934) is a member of the singing group the Jordanaires.

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RCA Records

RCA Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.

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Ricky Nelson

Eric Hilliard Nelson (May 8, 1940 – December 31, 1985) was an American musician and actor.

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Ringo Starr

Sir Richard Starkey (born 7 July 1940), known professionally as Ringo Starr, is an English musician, songwriter and actor who achieved international fame as the drummer for the Beatles.

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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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Rock music

Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Rockstar (Dolly Parton album)

Rockstar is the forty-ninth solo studio album by American singer-songwriter Dolly Parton.

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Ronnie McDowell

Ronald Dean McDowell Sr. (born March 25, 1950) is an American country music artist, songwriter, and actor.

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San Antonio Rose

"San Antonio Rose" is a swing instrumental introduced in late 1938 by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys.

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Save the Last Dance for Me

"Save the Last Dance for Me" is a song written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman, first recorded in 1960 by American musical group the Drifters with Ben E. King on lead vocals.

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Sawyer Brown

Sawyer Brown is an American country music band.

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Seven Lonely Days

"Seven Lonely Days" is a song written by Earl Shuman, Alden Shuman, and Marshall Brown.

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Shark (musician)

Shark (born David Sharkey Shaw) is a Los Angeles–based musician, film composer, radio host, and is a founding member and guitarist for American alternative band Wild Colonials.

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She's Got You

"She's Got You" is a country song written by Hank Cochran and first recorded (in December 1961) and released (in 1962) as a single by Patsy Cline.

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Some Lessons Learned

Some Lessons Learned is the fourth album by singer and actress Kristin Chenoweth.

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Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)

"Someday You'll Want Me to Want You" is a popular song published in 1944 by Jimmie Hodges.

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Songs of Our Soil

Songs of Our Soil is the fourth studio album by American singer Johnny Cash.

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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. The Jordanaires and Sonny James are country Music Hall of Fame inductees, Grand Ole Opry members and RCA Victor artists.

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South of the Border (1939 song)

"South of the Border Down Mexico Way" is a popular song describing a trip to Mexico, written by Jimmy Kennedy and Michael Carr.

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Spirituals

Spirituals (also known as Negro spirituals, African American spirituals, Black spirituals, or spiritual music) is a genre of Christian music that is associated with African Americans, which merged varied African cultural influences with the experiences of being held in bondage in slavery, at first during the transatlantic slave trade and for centuries afterwards, through the domestic slave trade.

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Springfield, Missouri

Springfield is the third most populous city in the U.S. state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County.

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Steve Ripley

Paul Steven Ripley (January 1, 1950 – January 3, 2019) was an American recording artist, record producer, songwriter, studio engineer, guitarist, and inventor.

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Sugar Ray Norcia

Sugar Ray Norcia (born Raymond Alan Norcia, June 6, 1954, Stonington, Connecticut, United States) is an American electric and soul blues singer and harmonica player.

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Sweet Dreams (Don Gibson song)

"Sweet Dreams" or "Sweet Dreams (of You)" is a country ballad, which was written by Don Gibson.

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That's My Desire

"That's My Desire" is a 1931 popular song with music by Helmy Kresa and lyrics by Carroll Loveday.

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The Blasters

The Blasters are an American rock band formed in 1979 in Downey, California, by brothers Phil Alvin (vocals and guitar) and Dave Alvin (guitar), with bass guitarist John Bazz and drummer Bill Bateman.

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The Fabulous Johnny Cash

The Fabulous Johnny Cash is the second studio album by American country singer Johnny Cash and his first to be released by Columbia Records.

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The Grascals

The Grascals are a six-piece American bluegrass band from Nashville, Tennessee.

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The Great Pretender (Dolly Parton album)

The Great Pretender is the twenty-sixth solo studio album by American entertainer Dolly Parton.

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The Minute You're Gone

"The Minute You're Gone" is a song written by Jimmy Gateley (often miscredited as "Gately" or "Gatelie"), a Nashville, Tennessee based fiddle player and singer, for Sonny James in 1963.

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The Nashville A-Team

The Nashville A-Team was a nickname given to a group of session musicians in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, who earned wide acclaim in the 1950s, 1960s, and early 1970s.

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The Tennessean

The Tennessean (known until 1972 as The Nashville Tennessean) is a daily newspaper in Nashville, Tennessee.

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The Wayward Wind

"The Wayward Wind" is a country song written by Stanley Lebowsky (music) and Herb Newman (lyrics), and first recorded by American singer Gogi Grant in 1955, and released in 1956.

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True Love (Cole Porter song)

"True Love" is a popular song written by American songwriter Cole Porter, published in 1956.

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Vikingarna (band)

Vikingarna is a Swedish dansband formed in Karlstad in 1958.

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Violet (musical)

Violet is a musical with music by Jeanine Tesori and libretto by Brian Crawley based on the short story "The Ugliest Pilgrim" by Doris Betts.

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Vocalion Records

Vocalion Records is an American record label, originally founded by the Aeolian Company, a piano and organ manufacturer before being bought out by Brunswick in 1924.

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Walkin' After Midnight

"Walkin' After Midnight" is a song written by Alan Block and Don Hecht and recorded by American country music artist Patsy Cline.

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Ween

Ween is an American rock band from New Hope, Pennsylvania, formed in 1984 by Aaron Freeman and Mickey Melchiondo, better known by their respective stage names, Gene and Dean Ween.

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You Belong to Me (1952 song)

"You Belong to Me" is a popular music ballad from the 1950s.

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You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want to Do It)

"You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want to Do It)" is a popular song from 1913 composed by James V. Monaco with lyrics by Joseph McCarthy.

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Your Cheatin' Heart

"Your Cheatin' Heart" is a song written and recorded by country music singer-songwriter Hank Williams in 1952.

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12 Golden Country Greats

12 Golden Country Greats is the fifth studio album by the American rock band Ween, and their third on Elektra Records.

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See also

2013 disestablishments in Missouri

Gospel quartets

Musical groups established in 1948

X Records artists

References

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

Also known as Gordon Stoker, Gordonaires, Jardanaires, Jordanaires, The Gordonaires.

, Leavin' on Your Mind, Love Letters in the Sand, Mercury Records, Neal Matthews Jr., Off-Broadway, Out of Hand, Patsy Cline, Ray Walker (singer), RCA Records, Ricky Nelson, Ringo Starr, Rock and roll, Rock music, Rockstar (Dolly Parton album), Ronnie McDowell, San Antonio Rose, Save the Last Dance for Me, Sawyer Brown, Seven Lonely Days, Shark (musician), She's Got You, Some Lessons Learned, Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You), Songs of Our Soil, Sonny James, South of the Border (1939 song), Spirituals, Springfield, Missouri, Steve Ripley, Sugar Ray Norcia, Sweet Dreams (Don Gibson song), That's My Desire, The Blasters, The Fabulous Johnny Cash, The Grascals, The Great Pretender (Dolly Parton album), The Minute You're Gone, The Nashville A-Team, The Tennessean, The Wayward Wind, True Love (Cole Porter song), Vikingarna (band), Violet (musical), Vocalion Records, Walkin' After Midnight, Ween, You Belong to Me (1952 song), You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want to Do It), Your Cheatin' Heart, 12 Golden Country Greats.