The Louvin Brothers were an American musical duo composed of brothers Ira and Charlie Louvin. The brothers are cousins to John D. Loudermilk, a Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member.
"Goodnite, Sweetheart, Goodnite" is a popular song that was a hit during the mid-1950s. It was written by Calvin Carter and James "Pookie" Hudson in 1951, and was first recorded by The Spaniels in 1953. It has also been released by some artists as "Goodnight, Well It's Time to Go".
This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1955.
"Give Me More, More, More " is a song written by Walter Price, Lefty Frizzell, and Jim Beck, sung by Frizzell, and released on the Columbia label. In December 1952, it peaked at No. 1 on Billboard's country and western jockey and juke box charts. It spent 21 weeks on the charts and was also ranked No. 6 on Billboard's 1952 year-end country and western juke box chart and No. 10 on the year-end best seller chart.
"A Full Time Job" is a song written by Gerry Teifer, sung by Eddy Arnold, and released on the RCA Victor label. In July 1952, it peaked at No. 1 on Billboard's country and western jockey chart. It spent 18 weeks on the charts and was ranked No. 15 on Billboard's 1952 year-end country and western best seller chart and No. 21 on the year-end juke box chart.
These are lists of Billboard magazine's "Top Country & Western Records" for 1951, ranked by retail sales and juke box plays.
"Sweeter than the Flowers" is a country music song co-written by Ervin T. Rouse, Morry Burns, and Syd Nathan. It was sung by Moon Mullican and released on the King label. In May 1948, it reached No. 3 on the Billboard folk best seller and juke box charts. It was also ranked as the No. 9 record on Billboard's 1948 year-end folk record sellers chart.
Billboard Top Country & Western Records of 1952 is made up of two year-end charts compiled by Billboard magazine ranking the year's top country and western records based on record sales and juke box plays.
"I've Been Thinking" is a song written by Boudleaux Bryant, performed by Eddy Arnold, and released on the RCA Victor label. In January 1955, it peaked at No. 2 on Billboard's country and western juke box chart. It spent 25 weeks on the charts and was also ranked No. 10 on Billboard's 1955 year-end country and western retail chart and No. 12 on the year-end juke box and disk jockey charts.
"Searching (For Someone Like You)" is a song written by Pee Wee Maddux, sung by Kitty Wells, and released on the Decca label (catalog no. 9-29956). In July 1956, it peaked at No. 3 on Billboard's country and western juke box chart. It spent 34 weeks on the charts and was also ranked No. 5 on Billboard's 1956 year-end country and western retail best seller chart and No. 9 on the year-end juke box chart.
"Don't Stay Away (Till Love Grows Cold)" is a song written by Lefty Frizzell and Loys Sutherland, sung by Frizzell, and released on the Columbia label (catalog no. 20911). In April 1952, it peaked at No. 2 on Billboard's country and western best seller and juke box charts. It spent 12 weeks on the charts and was also ranked No. 17 on Billboard's 1952 year-end country and western juke box chart and No. 19 on the year-end best seller chart.
"Almost" is a song written by Vic McAlpin and Jack Toombs, sung by George Morgan, and released in 1952 on the Columbia label.
"The Gold Rush Is Over" is a song written by Cindy Walker, sung by Hank Snow, and released on the RCA Victor label. In April 1952, it peaked at No. 2 on Billboard's country and western juke box chart. It spent 18 weeks on the charts and was ranked No. 10 on Billboard's 1952 year-end country and western juke box chart and No. 13 on the year-end best seller chart.
