Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
"Fraulein" is a 1957 song written by Lawton Williams and sung by Bobby Helms. Released by Decca Records that year, "Fraulein" was Helms's debut single on the U.S. country chart, reaching #1 for four weeks and staying on chart for 52 weeks, the sixth longest song in country music history to spend over 50 weeks on the country singles chart.
Pages in category "Songs written by Lawton Williams" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ... Fraulein (song) G. Geisha Girl (song) ...
At the end of a television performance of the song toward the end of his life, Helms said, “I didn’t want to do the song when they first brought it to me, but now I'm sure glad I did.” [10] [better source needed] ASCAP and AllMusic list the writers of the song as Joseph Beal, Joseph Carlton, James Ross, and James Boothe.
Lawton Williams (July 24, 1922 – July 27, 2007) was an American country music singer and songwriter.. Williams taught himself to play guitar as a teenager but made no steps towards a musical career until, while serving in World War II, he met Floyd Tillman who acted as a mentor to him. [1]
Pages in category "Bobby Helms songs" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. F. Fraulein (song) J.
I Remember Clifford (song) I Want to Be Free (Elvis Presley song) I Want You to Know (Fats Domino song) I'll Come Running Back to You; I'm a King Bee; I'm Available; I'm Gonna Be a Wheel Someday; I'm Gonna Love You Too; I'm Leaving It Up to You; I'm Walkin' Iowa Stubborn; Is It So Strange; Is It Wrong (For Loving You) Island in the Sun (Harry ...
Michael Webb Pierce (August 8, 1921 – February 24, 1991) [1] was an American country music vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist of the 1950s, one of the most popular of the genre, charting more number-one hits than any other country and western performer during the decade.
Earle has championed the songwriter on a number of occasions: his eldest son, Justin Townes Earle, also a musician, was named after Van Zandt. Earle wrote the song "Fort Worth Blues" as a tribute to the singer in the late 1990s, and in 2009 released an album titled Townes, which featured all covers of Van Zandt songs. [52]