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Lyle Pearce Lovett (born November 1, 1957) [6] is an American country singer and actor. Active since 1980, he has recorded 14 albums and released 25 singles to date, including his highest entry, the number 10 chart hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, "Cowboy Man".
Simple Song may refer to: Simple Song (album), a 2009 album by Ben Wendel ... "Simple Song", a song by Lyle Lovett from the 1987 album Pontiac "Simple Song", ...
"Simple Song" — — 74 "If I Had a Boat" 66 * — "I Married Her Because She Looks Like You" 45 * — Lyle Lovett & His Large Band: 1989 "Stand by Your Man" 82 — — "Nobody Knows Me" 84 — — "If I Were the Man You Wanted" 49 50 — Lyle Lovett "—" denotes releases that did not chart * denotes unknown peak positions
Pontiac was ranked at 201 in the list of the "500 Best Albums of All-Time" by the German edition of Rolling Stone in 2004. [11] The album was cited as one of the top 100 albums of the 1980s by the Italian magazines Il Mucchio Selvaggio [citation needed] and Velvet. [12]
Lyle Lovett and His Large Band is Lyle Lovett's third album, released in 1989. [9] [10] [11] Lovett won the Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance for the album. [12] Lovett's cover of Tammy Wynette's "Stand By Your Man" was later included in the soundtrack of the 1992 movie The Crying Game.
I Love Everybody is the fifth album by Lyle Lovett, released in 1994. The album consists of Lovett's early songs penned prior to the recording of his first album, Lyle Lovett (1986). [1] [4] On the 8th track, "Record Lady," Lyle refers to college friend and fellow musician, Robert Earl Keen. ...Robert Earl, he's a friend of mine
Joshua Judges Ruth is Lyle Lovett's fourth album, released in 1992.. While the album does not have one theme that binds all the songs, several tracks deal with "high concepts" such as religion ("Church") and death ("Family Reserve" & "Since The Last Time").The album's title is a pun made up of the names of three books that appear sequentially in the Old Testament: Joshua, Judges, and Ruth.
In 1984, he recorded a four-song demo with the help of the Phoenix band J. David Sloan and the Rogues [8] and his music had begun to be distributed by the Fast Folk Musical Magazine [9] Nanci Griffith had recorded Lovett's "If I Were the Man You Wanted" as "If I Were the Woman You Wanted" for her 1984 album, Once in a Very Blue Moon.