American R&B singer Little Willie John for his debut album, Fever (1956), and released as a single in April of the same year. The song topped the Billboard...
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William Edward "Little Willie" John (November 15, 1937 – May 26, 1968) was an American R&B singer who performed in the 1950s and early 1960s. He is best...
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"Fever" (Cascada song), 2009 "Fever" (Dua Lipa and Angèle song), 2020 "Fever" (GFriend song), 2019 "Fever" (Little Willie John song), 1956; covered by...
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Need Your Love So Bad (category Little Willie John songs)
Bad", is a song first recorded by Little Willie John in 1955. Called a "unique amalgam of gospel, blues and rhythm & blues", it was John's second single...
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day, singing to earn a little money, Willie got sick and within a few days was dying of pneumonia. He contracted malarial fever, and no hospital would...
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Otis Blackwell (section Songs)
work influenced rock and roll. His compositions include "Fever" (recorded by Little Willie John), "Great Balls of Fire" and "Breathless" (recorded by Jerry...
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Paper" is a song written by country music singer-songwriter Willie Nelson in 1963. After being signed to Monument Records, Nelson played the song for producer...
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In February 1862, both Lincoln boys contracted typhoid fever and both boys were bedridden. Willie died on February 20, while Tad recovered. However he cried...
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rousing conclusion. Clifton Webb as John Philip Sousa Debra Paget as Lily Becker Robert Wagner as Willie Little Ruth Hussey as Jennie Sousa Finlay Currie...
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the movie. Said Carter in 2015: "The way John Mellencamp and I met was he invited me to come and sing this song he had written for the movie that Meg Ryan...
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Fever is the eighth studio album by Australian singer Kylie Minogue. It was released on 1 October 2001 internationally by Parlophone and later launched...
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Joe Tex (redirect from S.Y.S.L.J.F.M. (The Letter Song))
(who used the pseudonym John Davenport) and Joe Cooley, disputed Tex's claims. Labelmate Little Willie John had a hit with "Fever", which inspired Tex to...
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including swing, bop, jump blues, R&B, and pop. Jennings played on "Fever" by Little Willie John, which made the Billboard R&B chart in the US and peaked at number...
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"Freedom's Road - John Mellencamp - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved December 19, 2014. "Little Big Town Signs With...
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Norah Jones (redirect from American Anthem (song))
future Little Willies member Richard Julian, and stopped to see the band play. After meeting Jones, Harris started sending her lead sheets of his songs. In...
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Ivy, and Tinted Windows, and was also a member of the band Fever High. He also wrote songs for television and film, for which he won three Emmy Awards...
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I can´t finish it." Blackwell finished writing the song, and it was recorded by Little Willie John, becoming an R&B #1 hit in 1956, and later being recorded...
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Rooster Rag (category Little Feat albums)
four songs, all of which have appeared on his solo albums, but not all of which he sang lead on here. The song "Candy Man Blues" by Mississippi John Hurt...
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AllMusic. Retrieved January 11, 2018. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Full Moon Fever – Tom Petty". AllMusic. Retrieved December 1, 2017. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas...
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Gregory – guitar Nick Knox – drums Booker C – organ on "Fever" Alex Chilton – producer John Hampton – engineer Carl Grasso – art direction The Cramps...
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Protection technology. The album spawned the single "Fever," a cover version of the 1956 Little Willie John record which was covered by Peggy Lee and whose...
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by his stage name Little Jimmy Dickens, was an American country music singer and songwriter famous for his humorous novelty songs, his small size (4'10"...
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IMDb. Retrieved 13 November 2012. "Play for Today, I Can't See My Little Willie". IMDb. Retrieved 13 November 2011. "Elizabeth R". BFI. Archived from...
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the Year — Alabama Song of the Year — "Always on My Mind", Johnny Christopher, Wayne Carson Thompson and Mark James (Performer: Willie Nelson) Single of...
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gospel songs were done in the style of Blind Willie Johnson, with a female backing singer accentuating the last phrase of each line. From fourteen songs recorded...
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Peter Cox – "Nick of Time" Michelle Gayle – "Love Me Tender" Leee John – "A Little Bit More" Gina G – "Don't Leave Me This Way" Dollar – "Somethin' Stupid"...
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This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1982. The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 25, 1982...
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Super Fly (soundtrack) (redirect from Little Child, Runnin Wild)
Saturday Night Fever and Never Mind the Bollocks Here's the Sex Pistols as one of the most vivid touchstones of '70s pop music. — John Bush In a positive...
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Nelson, Willie; Shrake, Bud; Shrake, Edwin (2000). Willie: An Autobiography. Cooper Square Press. Petrusich, Amanda (2008). It Still Moves: Lost Songs, Lost...
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lyrics by John Golden) "When the Circus Comes to New York" by Dick Haymes And Helen Forrest "When the Last Light Goes Out on Broadway" by Willie Nile "When...
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