Country Songs for City Folks is the fifth studio album by Jerry Lee Lewis released on the Smash label in 1965. After leaving Sun Records in 1963 for Smash...

who included it in his album Country Songs for City Folks (later re-issued as All Country). Tom Jones learned the song from Lewis' version and, in 1966...

Country Songs for City Folks. The Jordanaires released a cover on their 1966 album The Big Country Hits. Charley Pride released his cover of the song...

success in country music. By 1970, Lewis' drug addiction, alcoholism, and infidelity had taken a toll on their marriage. Brown filed for divorce on the...

Research. p. 676. Jerry Lee Lewis, Country Songs for City Folks Retrieved June 15, 2012. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Hot Country Songs 1944–2012. Record Research,...

the Star Club, Hamburg (1964) The Return of Rock (1965) Country Songs for City Folks/All Country (1965) Memphis Beat (1966) Soul My Way (1967) Another Place...

McVoy was cousin to the younger Jerry Lee Lewis. He had been to New York City with his father, who had been a minister there. McVoy got hooked on boogie-woogie...

page 35. These songs are collected with the melody score in Folk Songs of Europe edited by Karpeles. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks by William Elliot...

ever. In his lengthy career in music, Lewis had 30 songs reach the top ten on the "Billboard Country-and-Western" chart. Lewis was regarded as one of the...

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"Hall Agrees: 'If It Sounds Country, It's Country.'", retrieved, 1 January 2010. Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research...

lauding the band for its youthful blend of country, folk, Americana and rock. Humble Folks peaked at #38 on the Billboard Country Music Top 100 chart...

Hot 100, Hot Country Songs, Hot Dance/Electronic Songs, Hot Gospel Songs, Hot Latin Songs, Hot R&B Songs, and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. The song appeared simultaneously...

Lee Lewis performed the song live on the musical variety TV series Shindig! in 1965. The album includes three Chuck Berry songs, "Maybellene," "Roll Over...

state songs for two different states. Foster wrote the music and lyrics for "My Old Kentucky Home", adopted by Kentucky in 1928, and "Old Folks at Home"...

Wariner. In 1961, the single "Po' Folks" reached number nine on the Billboard country songs chart. The success of "Po' Folks" led Anderson to receive an invitation...

remakes (Golden Hits of Jerry Lee Lewis in 1964) and a country-themed album (Country Songs for City Folks in 1965) but they did not come close to recapturing...

"Take Me Home, Country Roads", or Country Roads, Take Me Home also known simply as "Country Roads", is a song written by Bill Danoff, Taffy Nivert and...

such as "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On" and "Great Balls of Fire", country-western songs such as "Another Place, Another Time" and "What's Made Milwaukee...

"Po' Folks" is a song written and recorded by American country singer-songwriter Bill Anderson. It was released as a single in June 1961 via Decca Records...

video "Splinter" which featured Crucifix. In July 2013, a video for his single "Country Folks", which features Danny Boone of the band Rehab and Colt Ford...

the song go to music education supported by the CMA Foundation. The song debuted atop Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart, becoming the third song in history...

and wrote most of his best-known songs: "Camptown Races" (1850), "Nelly Bly" (1850), "Ring de Banjo" (1851), "Old Folks at Home" (known also as "Swanee...

Best Audiophile Album for Live in Concert "Just Plain Folks 2004 Music Award" for Best Blues Song, Turned My Upside Down (live version with Chris Jones)...

modern fight for LGBT rights. Wayne R. Dynes, author of the Encyclopedia of Homosexuality, wrote that drag queens were the only "transgender folks around"...

2024). "The Writer of This Gay Anthem Has a Heartwarming Message for Queer Folks". INTO. Archived from the original on April 16, 2024. Retrieved June...

hits for the Decca label, such as "Po' Folks," "Walk Out Backwards" and "The Tip of My Fingers." Country Heart Songs was released in January 1962 on Decca...

sortable table of songs recorded by Frank Sinatra: The column Song lists the song title. The column Year lists the year in which the song was recorded. (Note:...

Ronnie, for paring them down to five. I know the song publisher, The Richmond Organization, cares. I guess folks whom TRO allows to reprint the song, (like...

Kristofferson song. Kennedy wanted to give the big-budget treatment to 'Me and Bobby McGee'. The song had been a country hit for Roger Miller and a pop hit for Janis...