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"The Shotgun Boogie" is a 1950 song by Tennessee Ernie Ford. "The Shotgun Boogie" was Tennessee Ernie Ford's most successful release on the Country & Western charts, staying on the charts for a total of twenty-five weeks, and at number one for fourteen weeks. [1] Ford, a hunter himself, wrote the song. Jazz bandleader Cab Calloway covered the song.
Ernest Jennings Ford (February 13, 1919 – October 17, 1991), [1] known professionally as Tennessee Ernie Ford, was an American singer and television host who enjoyed success in the country and western, pop, and gospel musical genres.
1965: Tennessee Ernie Ford released another version of the song, "Sixteen Tons '65" (with largely the same lyrics as his first recording of the song, but with a substantially different musical arrangement) on a French EP of the same name. 1966: Stevie Wonder recorded a version influenced by Motown and soul music on his Down to Earth album.
Hymns is a 1956 studio album by Tennessee Ernie Ford, released in 1957. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It was the second-best-selling record in the United States in 1957. The album is one of the best selling of all time, and spent 277 weeks on the Billboard 200 . [ 5 ]
Ernie Sings & Glen Picks is an album by singer Tennessee Ernie Ford and singer/guitarist Glen ... Lyrics – Howard Barnes) – 2:48 "For the Good Times" (Kris ...
Pages in category "Tennessee Ernie Ford songs" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. ... The Shotgun Boogie; Sixteen Tons; Y. You Don't Have ...
The Best of Tennessee Ernie Ford Hymns: 1969 Songs I Like to Sing: New Wave: Holy, Holy, Holy: 1970 America the Beautiful: 192 Everything Is Beautiful: 1971 Abide with Me: C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S: Folk Album: 1972 Mr. Words and Music: Standin' in the Need of Prayer: 1973 Country Morning: 46 Ernie Ford Sings About Jesus: 1974 Make A Joyful Noise: 35 1975
May also arranged and produced the song "River of No Return" for Tennessee Ernie Ford to sing in the 1954 film of the same name starring Marilyn Monroe and Robert Mitchum. Billy May and His Orchestra are also credited as playing themselves in the film Nightmare (1956), starring Edward G. Robinson , and May as music and vocal arranger of music ...