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The singles discography of Wanda Jackson, an American recording artist, consists of 81 singles, nine international singles, one other charted song, and three music videos. In 1954 at age 16, she signed as a country artist with Decca Records.
But Wanda Jackson was a rocker, and so, of course, I was going to listen and learn from her because I was a rocker and that's what we did." [185] Adele explained that a "greatest hits" package by Jackson helped influence her 2008 studio album, 19. [186] Elle King also named Jackson as an influence on her music in 2016. [187]
In 1968, the compilation album The Best of Wanda Jackson reached number 29 on the Top Country Albums chart. [7] Her first live album, Wanda Jackson in Person, was released the following year. [8] Converting to Christianity in 1971, Jackson released her first religious studio album, Praise the Lord.
Wanda Jackson is the debut studio album by country music and rockabilly singer Wanda Jackson. It was released in July 1958 by Capitol Records (catalog no. T-1041). [1] In the annual poll of country music disc jockeys by Billboard magazine, it was ranked as the No. 15 album of 1958. [2] AllMusic gave the album a rating of four-and-a-half stars. [3]
"I Gotta Know" is a rockabilly song recorded by Wanda Jackson in 1956, [1] and released as a single by Capitol Records as 45-15586. It was written by Thelma Blackmon. [2] Jackson's version of the song reached #15 on the Billboard Country Singles chart. [3] It was later included in the 1960 album Rockin' with Wanda.
The song became Dove's first major hit as a recording artist, leading to a string of successful top-twenty hits on the Hot 100 during the 1960s. [3] The song also became a surprise R&B hit, making it in the top five of Cashbox's R&B chart. It was his only charting record on the R&B chart. He re-recorded the song in 1976 for Melodyland Records.
Rockin' with Wanda is a compilation album by country music and rockabilly singer Wanda Jackson. It was released in 1960 by Capitol Records (catalog no. T-1384). The album cover calls it "a collection of great country songs in the rhythmic singing style of Wanda Jackson." [1] AllMusic gave the album a rating of four-and-a-half stars. [2]
The Best of Wanda Jackson is a compilation album by American recording artist Wanda Jackson. It was released in February 1968 via Capitol Records and contained 12 previously-released tracks. It was Jackson's third compilation album released in her career and featured some of Jackson's most commercially-successful singles up to that point.