Billy Lee Riley (October 5, 1933 – August 2, 2009) was an American musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer. His most memorable recordings include...
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Damn! is a 1997 blues album by Billy Lee Riley. The album was nominated for a Grammy. All tracks composed by Billy Lee Riley; except where indicated "Fine...
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Pepper, to the singer Billy Lee Riley, who was forming a touring band, the Little Green Men. Van Eaton remained a member of Riley's band, performing mainly...
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recordings that performers lip synced to, with at least one exception; Billy Lee Riley was recorded live performing the song "High Heel Sneakers" in his Scopitone...
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Salley classic "Killing The Blues" and duets with Billy Lee Riley on "No Name Girl", a song Riley co-wrote with Cowboy Jack Clement. Pink Cadillac also...
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Died J.M. Van Eaton dies: Sun Records drummer played with Jerry Lee Lewis, Billy Lee Riley, more Zomrel významný slovenský skladateľ a muzikológ (in Slovak)...
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Django Reinhardt Buddy Rich Cliff Richard Little Richard Tommy Ridgley Billy Lee Riley Tex Ritter Johnny Rivers Max Roach Marty Robbins Jimmie Rodgers Arsenio...
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"J.M. Van Eaton Dies: Sun Records Drummer Played with Jerry Lee Lewis, Billy Lee Riley, More". Memphis Commercial Appeal. Retrieved February 13, 2024...
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Rockabilly Hall of Fame as a rockabilly "legend". Wammack performed with Billy Lee Riley and with Sonny Burgess and the Legendary Pacers at Newport, Arkansas's...
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at Hi Records. Like others such as Sonny Burgess, Hayden Thompson, Billy Lee Riley and Warren Smith, chart success largely eluded him. Born in Tupelo...
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the studio one Sunday when a recording session with another singer, Billy Lee Riley, failed to take place. They played around with a piano groove that...
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owner Jim Johnston, former composer for World Wrestling Entertainment Billy Lee Riley, Pocahontas native and American rockabilly musician, singer Wear Schoonover...
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Reynolds Cliff Richard Charlie Rich Billy Lee Riley Marty Robbins Rattled Roosters The Reverend Horton Heat Lee Rocker The RockTigers Skid Roper Dexter...
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Rockabilly (redirect from Rock-a-Billy)
influences on future rock musicians. Sun also hosted performers, such as Billy Lee Riley, Sonny Burgess, Charlie Feathers, and Warren Smith. There were also...
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variety of records by Lewis, Johnny Cash, Bill Justis, Warren Smith, Billy Lee Riley, Carl Mann, and Ray Smith. He also wrote several songs for Lewis, Cash...
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in September 1957, and Thompson toured alongside Sonny Burgess and Billy Lee Riley. The following year, Thompson moved again, this time to Chicago, Illinois...
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Saucer" by Ella Fitzgerald "Flyin' Saucers Rock & Roll" by Billy Lee Riley and Jerry Lee Lewis "Let There Be More Light" by Pink Floyd "Mr. Spaceman"...
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but you can't sing'", Cobbs recalled. However, two other producers, Billy Lee Riley and Stan Kessler, overheard the audition and offered to record him...
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Bateman based his portrayal of Zoil on Yaphet Kotto in Midnight Run and Tommy Lee Jones in The Fugitive. His name is a play-on of the film, Lorenzo's Oil (1992)...
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Roberts – guitar Leon Russell – piano Billy Lee Riley – harmonica Ralph Schaeffer – violin Sid Sharp – violin Billy Strange – rhythm guitar, ukulele; tambourine...
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William, Bill, Billy, or Willie Riley may refer to: William Riley (Nottinghamshire cricketer) (1888–1917) William Riley (Leicestershire cricketer) (1892–1955)...
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producers he has worked with have ranged from Billy Preston, Hank Ballard, Chips Moman, Billy Lee Riley, Billy Joe Royal, Webb Pierce, Waylon Jennings, Tracy...
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1957 rockabilly novelty hit record "Flyin' Saucers Rock & Roll" by Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green Men. O'Hanlan's "rendition" of the song, is performed...
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Charlie Rich, Junior Parker, and Billy Lee Riley recorded for Sun with some success, and others, such as Jerry Lee Lewis, B. B. King, Johnny Cash, Roy...
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2:48 "Surfboard Cha Cha" (Billy Lee Riley) – 2:12 "Surf, Sink or Swim" (Ellas McDaniel) – 3:20 "Piggy Back Surfers" (Riley) – 2:11 "Surfers Love Call"...
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Teenage Letter (category Jerry Lee Lewis songs)
song has since been covered by a number of artists, including Billy Lee Riley and Jerry Lee Lewis. "Original versions of Teen Age Letter written by Renald...
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Lennon. He also penned "Wouldn't You Know", which was recorded by Billy Lee Riley. "Rip It Up" has been recorded by Bill Haley and His Comets, Elvis...
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Al Kooper - synthesizers (including ARP) Randall Bramblett - piano Billy Lee Riley - harmonica Producer: Buddy Buie Engineers: Bobby Langford, Rodney...
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Arthur Lee (Love) Benny Gallagher (Gallagher and Lyle) Bertrand Cantat (Noir Désir) Billie Joe Armstrong (Green Day) Billy Joel Billy Lee Riley Bob Dylan...
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stint with The Box Tops, Talley played with musicians Jerry Butler, Billy Lee Riley, Hank Ballard, and Ace Cannon at the Sounds of Memphis Studio and later...
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