"the first of four of Schroeder's songs that became #1 hits for Elvis. A Big Hunk o' Love ""A Big Hunk o' Love"" is a song written by Aaron Schroeder and Sid Wyche, a.k.a. Sid Jaxon. The former is best known for writing the jazz standard ""Alright, Okay, You Win"", whereas Aaron Schroeder co-wrote a whole bunch of hits from the rock`n`roll area, from ""Fools Hall of Fame"" (Pat Boone) to ""Because They're Young"" (Duane Eddy). In an interview conducted by Jan-Erik Kjeseth, he also revealed that in fact he worked with his partner Wally Gold in order to improve"
"A Big Hunk o' Love ""A Big Hunk o' Love"" is a song written by Aaron Schroeder and Sid Wyche, a.k.a. Sid Jaxon. The former is best known for writing the jazz standard ""Alright, Okay, You Win"", whereas Aaron Schroeder co-wrote a whole bunch of hits from the rock`n`roll area, from ""Fools Hall of Fame"" (Pat Boone) to ""Because They're Young"" (Duane Eddy). In an interview conducted by Jan-Erik Kjeseth, he also revealed that in fact he worked with his partner Wally Gold in order to improve a song submitted by another writer, and the end result was ""It's My"
"and discharge, Presley had ten top 40 hits, including ""Wear My Ring Around Your Neck"", the best-selling ""Hard Headed Woman"", and ""One Night"" in 1958, and ""(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I"" and the number one hit ""A Big Hunk o' Love"" in 1959. RCA Victor released four albums compiling old material during this period, most successfully ""Elvis' Golden Records"" (1958) (which rose to third position on the LP chart) and ""50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong. During his final months in the Army, Presley started to experiment with new material and thinking ahead to his anticipated"
"Zoom / Big Feet 1960 5017 Marsha Renay (with The Don Juans?) It's Nice / Our Cha-Lypso Of Love 1960 5018 John Lee Hooker Big Fine Woman / Blues For Christmas 1960 5019 Dave Hamilton and his Peppers Cooter Bug / Donna's Cha-Cha 1961 5020 Tino Cairo Wow Baby Sitter / Love In Portofino 1961 5021 The Creators Wear My Ring / Booga Bear 1961 5022 Karol Jackman Sometimes I Get Lonely / I Wanna Cry 1962 5023 Bobby Allen I Sent You Roses / You're My Love 1962 5024 Dave Kirk Oh, Baby / Those Lonely Blue Nights 1962"
"The Great Lover (1949 film) The Great Lover is a 1949 comedy film starring Bob Hope, Rhonda Fleming, and Roland Young. In the film, a scout leader takes his troop on an ocean cruise, pursues a beautiful duchess and is stalked by a murderer. It is also known as Easy Does It and My Favourite Redhead. When the American business tycoon Williams is murdered by strangulation in Paris, the killer is identified almost instantly because of the signature napkin knot found around the victims throat - the signature of notorious cardplaying killer C.J. Dabney. Despite the identification, the American detective"
"A Grand Love Story A Grand Love Story is a 1997 studio album by Kid Loco, originally released through Yellow Productions. M. Tye Comer of ""CMJ New Music Report"" said, ""When Kid Loco's ""A Grande Love Story"" was released in his homeland of France, the excitement caused by the producer's cinematic, downtempo trip-pop caused swells even on U.S. shores."" John Bush of AllMusic gave the album 4.5 stars out of 5, describing it as ""an irresistible romp through the lighthearted, pastoral side of trip-hop by way of orchestral pop paragons like Bacharach, Gainsbourg, and Love."" ""NME"" listed it as the"
"35th best album of 1998. ""She's My Lover"" peaked at number 85 on the UK Singles Chart, while ""Love Me Sweet"" peaked at number 98. Credits adapted from liner notes. A Grand Love Story A Grand Love Story is a 1997 studio album by Kid Loco, originally released through Yellow Productions. M. Tye Comer of ""CMJ New Music Report"" said, ""When Kid Loco's ""A Grande Love Story"" was released in his homeland of France, the excitement caused by the producer's cinematic, downtempo trip-pop caused swells even on U.S. shores."" John Bush of AllMusic gave the album 4.5 stars out of"
"1945 with ""Sentimental Journey"". Dean Martin had a #1 Billboard Hot 100 hit with ""Everybody Loves Somebody"" in 1964. The O'Jays had a #1 Hot 100 hit with ""Love Train"" in 1972. The Ohio Players had 2 #1 Hot 100 hits, including the funk song ""Love Rollercoaster"" in 1976. Wild Cherry had a #1 Hot 100 hit with ""Play That Funky Music"" also in 1976. Bone Thugs-n-Harmony had a #1 Hot 100 hit with ""Tha Crossroads"" in 1996. John Legend had a #1 Hot 100 hit with ""All of Me"" in 2014. Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods had a #1"
"Send Me Someone to Love"", a number one R&B hit single in late 1950, described by the reviewer Bill Dahl as ""a multi-layered universal lament"", was widely influential and recorded by many other singers. His career flourished as a string of six Top 10 R&B hits followed, like ""Lost Love"" and ""The Big Question"", confirming his status as a leading blues ballad singer and ""a true master at expressing his innermost feelings, laced with vulnerability and pathos"". In 1952, at the height of his popularity, Mayfield was severely injured in an automobile crash, when he was returning from a performance"
"Big Love (Tracy Byrd album) Big Love is the fourth studio album by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. The album was released in 1996 on MCA Records and contains four singles: the title track, a cover of Johnny Paycheck's ""(Don't Take Her) She's All I Got"", ""Don't Love Make a Diamond Shine"", and ""Good Ol' Fashioned Love"". These first two singles both reached the Top 5 on the ""Billboard"" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts, and ""Don't Love Make a Diamond Shine"" was a Top 20; ""Good Ol' Fashioned Love"", however, missed the Top 40."
"Big Love (Tracy Byrd album) Big Love is the fourth studio album by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. The album was released in 1996 on MCA Records and contains four singles: the title track, a cover of Johnny Paycheck's ""(Don't Take Her) She's All I Got"", ""Don't Love Make a Diamond Shine"", and ""Good Ol' Fashioned Love"". These first two singles both reached the Top 5 on the ""Billboard"" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts, and ""Don't Love Make a Diamond Shine"" was a Top 20; ""Good Ol' Fashioned Love"", however, missed the Top 40."
"Stax eventually released ""Mr. Big Stuff"" and it became the biggest-selling release of the label reaching double platinum, outselling Otis Redding, Sam and Dave and other Stax acts. He also arranged two songs for The Dixie Cups, ""Iko Iko"" and ""Chapel of Love"" which reached number one on the Pop chart. By this time Quezergue was so integrated in the New Orleans music scene that he declined a liberal offer to join Atlantic Records. As a result of his success, Quezergue's skills and Malaco studio were in demand in the 1970s and were used by artists as diverse as Paul"
"induction and discharge, Presley had ten top 40 hits, including ""Wear My Ring Around Your Neck"", the best-selling ""Hard Headed Woman"", and ""One Night"" in 1958, and ""(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I"" and the number one ""A Big Hunk o' Love"" in 1959. RCA also generated four albums compiling old material during this period, most successfully ""Elvis' Golden Records"" (1958), which hit number three on the LP chart. Presley returned to the United States on March 2, 1960, and was honorably discharged three days later with the rank of sergeant. The train that carried him from"
"R&B chart later in 1948. Presley also covered the song for Sun Records in 1954; it was re-released by RCA Victor when his recording contract was sold to that label in 1956. Brown continued to make his mark on the R&B charts, having 14 hits for De Luxe from mid-1948 to late 1951, including ""Hard Luck Blues"" (1950, his biggest seller), ""Love Don't Love Nobody"", ""Rockin' at Midnight"", ""Boogie at Midnight"", ""Miss Fanny Brown"", and ""Cadillac Baby"", making him, along with Harris, one of the top R&B performers in those three years. After his popularity peaked, Brown began to experience"
"of unreleased material, they kept up a regular stream of successful releases. Between his induction and discharge, Presley had ten top 40 hits, including ""Wear My Ring Around Your Neck"", the best-selling ""Hard Headed Woman"", and ""One Night"" in 1958, and ""(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I"" and the number one ""A Big Hunk o' Love"" in 1959. RCA also managed to generate four albums compiling old material during this period, most successfully ""Elvis' Golden Records"" (1958), which hit number three on the LP chart. On January 20, 1960, Presley was promoted to sergeant. The army held"
"he was the first musician to play electric guitar on Grand Ole Opry. In the 1950s, honky tonk entered its golden age, with the popularity of Webb Pierce, Hank Locklin, Lefty Frizzell, Faron Young, George Jones, and Hank Williams. In the mid- to late 1950s, rockabilly (which melded honky-tonk country with rhythm and blues) and the slick country music of the Nashville sound ended honky-tonk's initial period of dominance. The Rolling Stones' number-one single and gold record ""Honky Tonk Women"" (1969) was based on the sound of 1940s honky-tonk artists like Hank Williams and referred to the reputation of honky-tonk"
"big with the song in 1946 included Wesley Tuttle, number three Elton Britt, number five, and Foy Willing, number six. A well-known version of the song was the popular recording by Patti Page in 1951. It was released by Mercury Records as catalog number 5682, and first entered the Billboard chart on August 4, 1951, staying for 16 weeks and peaking at number five. Notable cover versions were recorded by Bill Haley & His Comets for the album ""Haley's Juke Box"" (1960; not released as a single), Ella Fitzgerald with Herb Ellis, Dean Martin on his 1965 album Houston and"
"Big Mama Thornton Willie Mae Thornton (December 11, 1926 – July 25, 1984) better known as Big Mama Thornton, was an American rhythm-and-blues singer and songwriter. She was the first to record Leiber and Stoller's ""Hound Dog"", in 1952, which became her biggest hit, staying seven weeks at number one on the ""Billboard"" R&B chart in 1953 and selling almost two million copies. Thornton's other recordings included the original version of ""Ball 'n' Chain"", which she wrote. Thornton's performances were characterized by her deep, powerful voice and strong sense of self. She was given her nickname, ""Big Mama,"" by Frank"
"Source: Big Mama Thornton Willie Mae Thornton (December 11, 1926 – July 25, 1984) better known as Big Mama Thornton, was an American rhythm-and-blues singer and songwriter. She was the first to record Leiber and Stoller's ""Hound Dog"", in 1952, which became her biggest hit, staying seven weeks at number one on the ""Billboard"" R&B chart in 1953 and selling almost two million copies. Thornton's other recordings included the original version of ""Ball 'n' Chain"", which she wrote. Thornton's performances were characterized by her deep, powerful voice and strong sense of self. She was given her nickname, ""Big Mama,"" by"
"Big Love (Tracy Byrd song) ""Big Love"" is a song written by Jeff Stevens and Michael Clark, and recorded by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. It was released in September 1996 as the lead-off single and title track from his album of the same name. It peaked at number 3 in the United States, and number 5 in Canada. The song was previously recorded in 1994 by Chris LeDoux from his album ""Haywire"", and released as the b-side to his single ""Dallas Days and Fort Worth Nights."" Larry Flick, of ""Billboard"" magazine reviewed the song favorable by saying that"
"What Greater Love ""What Greater Love"" was a top ten hit in New Zealand for singer Nash Chase in 1970. On the week ending with 5 September 1970, it was reported by the ""Billboard"" magazine that ""What Greater Love"" was in the New Zealand charts at position 10. The single backed with ""Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head"" was released on the Ode label. By 27 July 1970, the single had entered the NZ charts at no. 20. By 31 August, it had climbed from no. 17 to no. 10. In 1970, Chase was a newcomer to the pop scene."
"Big on Love Big on Love is a song by Australian new wave rock band Models. It was released as a single on 18 November 1984, well ahead of the album, ""Out of Mind, Out of Sight"", which appeared in August the following year. It peaked at No. 24 on the Australian Kent Music Report Singles Chart in 1984. It was produced for Mushroom Records by Reggie Lucas, and was co-written by Sean Kelly, the group's lead guitarist and lead vocalist, and Lucas. For the single, Models line up was Kelly, James Freud on backing vocals and bass guitar, Roger"
"Big Love (Fleetwood Mac song) ""Big Love"" is a song by Fleetwood Mac, that appeared on their 1987 album ""Tango in the Night"". The song was the first single to be released from the album, reaching number 5 in the US, and number nine in the UK. The single was also a hit on the American dance charts, where the song peaked at number 7. A 12-inch version featured an extended dance mix, with added vocals by Stevie Nicks. While the 12-inch version included ""You & I, Part II"" from the ""Tango in the Night"" album, the 7-inch version included"
"went back to retrieve his guitar. He said he later found out that the two men were fighting over a woman named Lucille. He named the guitar Lucille, as a reminder not to fight over women or run into any more burning buildings. Following his first ""Billboard"" Rhythm and Blues charted number one, ""3 O'Clock Blues"" (February 1952), B.B. King became one of the most important names in R&B music in the 1950s, amassing an impressive list of hits including ""You Know I Love You"", ""Woke Up This Morning"", ""Please Love Me"", ""When My Heart Beats like a Hammer"", ""Whole"
"Grand Hustle Records. 45 Discography 1969 TCB X 100 A: Just A Mistake B: I'll Take My Flowers Right Now 1970 Invictus Is 9083 A: Trapped In A Love B: When Love Was A Child 1971 Invictus IS 9084 A: I Shall Not Be Moved B: When Love Was A Child 1971 Invictus IS 9104 A: I Had It All B: I Shall Not Be Moved 1972 Invictus Is 9121 A: Try It, You'll Like It B: I Had It All 1972 Invictus Is-9130 A: Livin' High Off The Goodness Of Your Love B: Livin' High Off The Goodness Of"
"Sincerely""—name Hank Williams as the absentee.) Jim Reeves was a country music singer who had success early on in his career with hits such as ""I Love You"" (a duet with Ginny Wright), ""Mexican Joe"", and ""Bimbo"" which reached Number 1 on the U.S. Country Charts in 1954. In addition to those early hits, Reeves recorded many other songs for Fabor Records and Abbott Records. In 1954, Abbott Records released a 45 single with ""Bimbo"" on side-A which hit #1 and featured Little Joe Hunt of the Arkansas Walk of Fame. Jim Reeves and Little Joe Hunt met at the"
"""Geoff Love's Music"" backed the British rock duo Peter and Gordon on their first two hit singles (both written by Paul McCartney), the UK and US No. 1 hit ""A World Without Love"" and the top 15 hit ""Nobody I Know"". During the 1960s and into the 1970s, Love recorded many albums for MFP, often featuring film or television themes such as: ""Big Western Movie Themes"" (1969), ""Big War Movie Themes"" (1971), ""Big Suspense Movie Themes"" (1972), ""Your Top TV Themes"" (1972), ""Big Terror Movie Themes"" (1976) and other instrumental and disco music. ""Big Bond Movie Themes"" (1975) featuring a"
"The Big Love The Big Love, is a non-fiction scandalous biographical account of an alleged love affair between actor Errol Flynn and then fifteen-year-old actress Beverly Aadland, as told by her mother, Florence Aadland. The original 1961 edition was first published by Lancer Books. A Warner Books Edition was released in 1986. This edition contained an epilogue by Thomey, commenting on Florence Aadland's life and death, and her imprisonment. ""The Big Love"" is now available, with supplemental materials, from Spurl Editions. The book was reviewed by William Styron, a reprint of which appears in ""This Quiet Dust, and Other Writings""."
"The Big One (song) ""The Big One"" is a song written by Gerry House and Devon O'Day, and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in October 1994 as the lead-off single from his album ""Lead On"". It became his 26th number 1 hit in the United States. The song reached number-one on the ""Billboard"" Hot Country Songs chart and number 4 on the Canadian ""RPM"" Country Tracks chart. The song is an uptempo, in which the narrator is a man falling in love. He knows he’s in for the big one now because he is"
"top ten hits, making her one of the most popular and successful singers of the period. Both ""Am I Asking Too Much"" (1948) and ""Baby Get Lost"" (1949) reached Number 1 on the R&B chart, and her version of ""I Wanna Be Loved"" (1950) crossed over to reach Number 22 on the US pop chart. Her hit recordings included blues, standards, novelties, pop covers, and even a version of Hank Williams' ""Cold, Cold Heart"" (R&B Number 3, 1951). At the same time as her biggest popular success, she also recorded sessions with many leading jazz musicians, including Clifford Brown and"
"Garland recorded his million-selling hit ""Sugarfoot Rag"". Garland appeared on the ""Jubilee"" with Grady Martin's band, and on Eddy Arnold's network and syndicated television shows. Garland is perhaps best known for his Nashville studio work with Elvis Presley from 1958 to 1961, which produced such rock hits as: ""I Need Your Love Tonight"", ""A Big Hunk O' Love"", "" I'm Coming Home"". ""I Got Stung"", ""A Fool Such As I"", ""Stuck on You"", ""Little Sister"", ""(Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame"", and ""I Feel So Bad"". However, he worked with many country music as well as rock 'n roll stars"
"hit. Jack and Jeannie's stage show became one of the biggest touring acts during the 1970s. Jack continued to have both solo hits and duets with Seely. Among the biggest of these hits during the 1970s included ""Lord, Is That Me"" (1970), ""There's A Lot About A Woman A Man Don't Know"" (1971), and two more duets with Jeannie with ""Much Obliged"" (1972) and ""What In The World Has Gone Wrong With Our Love"" (1972). Decca became MCA Records in the early 1970s but Greene kept on having chart success with ""Satisfaction"" (1973), ""I Need Somebody Bad"" (1973), and ""It's"
"cover of ""Big Love"" and placed it on their ""Cold Flame""/""Big Love"" record. Big Love (Fleetwood Mac song) ""Big Love"" is a song by Fleetwood Mac, that appeared on their 1987 album ""Tango in the Night"". The song was the first single to be released from the album, reaching number 5 in the US, and number nine in the UK. The single was also a hit on the American dance charts, where the song peaked at number 7. A 12-inch version featured an extended dance mix, with added vocals by Stevie Nicks. While the 12-inch version included ""You & I,"