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R. C. Bannon (born Daniel Shipley; May 2, 1945) is an American country music singer. Active since 1977, Bannon has recorded for the Columbia and RCA labels. He was also married to singer Louise Mandrell from 1979 to 1991, and charted six duets with her in addition to 12 singles of his own.
Thelma Louise Mandrell (born July 13, 1954) [1] is an American country music singer. She is the younger sister of fellow country singer Barbara Mandrell, and older sister of actress Irlene Mandrell. Louise had a successful singing career in country music from the 1970s, with a string of hits during the 1980s.
"I Wanna Say Yes" is a song written by R.C. Bannon, and recorded by American country music artist Louise Mandrell. It was released in August 1985 as the second single from the album Maybe My Baby. The song was the highest-charting single of Mandrell's career, reaching number 5 on Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks. [1]
It was first released on October 29 of that year. Country artists Louise Mandrell and RC Bannon also recorded and released this song in 1979. The band Mercy included a version on their first album in 1968. [9]
"Too Hot to Sleep" is a song written by R.C. Bannon and John Bettis, and recorded by American country music artist Louise Mandrell. It was released in July 1983 as the first single and title track from the album Too Hot to Sleep. The song reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]
"Save Me" was covered again in 1983 by American country music artist Louise Mandrell. It was released in February as the second single from her album Close Up, and Mandrell's then-husband, R.C. Bannon, is credited as a co-writer for rewriting the verses on her version.
The original single release was part of a double A-sided holiday release issued by RCA Nashville, paired with "Christmas Is Just a Song for Us This Year" by Louise Mandrell and R.C. Bannon. A 1997 rerelease had "Thistlehair the Christmas Bear" as its b-side. [1]
Louise Mandrell recorded a country version of the song in 1985, altering the lyrics to the female perspective and changing the title to "Some Girls Have All the Luck". Mandrell's version peaked at No. 22 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1986. [30] A music video was filmed for the song. Maxi Priest recorded it on his album Maxi in ...