Cole Deggs & the Lonesome

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Cole Deggs & the Lonesome
Origin Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Genres Country
Years active2006-07
Labels Columbia Nashville
MembersCole Degges
Shade Degges
Brian Hayes
David Wallace
Jimmy Wallace

Cole Deggs & the Lonesome was an American country music band founded in 2006 by Cole Deggs (lead vocals), Shade Deggs (bass guitar), David Wallace (lead guitar, vocals), Jimmy Wallace (keyboards), and Brian Hayes (drums). [1] Cole and Shade Degges are brothers from Lake Jackson, Texas, David and Jimmy Wallace (who are also brothers) are from Shreveport, Louisiana, and Hayes is a Florida native. [2] Before the band's foundation, Cole Degges co-wrote songs for other country artists, including an album track for Kenny Chesney, [2] as well as Tracy Byrd's 2006 single "Cheapest Motel" and Andy Griggs' 2008 single "Tattoo Rose". He also wrote Gary Allan's 2013 single "It Ain't the Whiskey".

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Cole Deggs & The Lonesome signed to Columbia Records Nashville in 2007, releasing their self-titled debut album that year. [2] The first single, "I Got More," reached number 25 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. After the second single, "Girl Next Door," failed to reach the Top 40, Cole Degges & The Lonesome were dropped by Columbia. [3]

Discography

Albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart
positions
US Country US Heat
Cole Deggs & the Lonesome 4211

Singles

YearSinglePeak positionsAlbum
US Country
2007"I Got More"25Cole Degges & the Lonesome
2008"Girl Next Door"49

Music videos

YearVideo
2007"Girl Next Door"

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2017). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2017. Record Research, Inc. p. 106. ISBN   978-0-89820-229-8.
  2. 1 2 3 Jeffries, David. "Cole Degges & The Lonesome biography". Allmusic . Retrieved 2008-04-24.
  3. Country Labels Keep Rosters Full Despite Album Sales Dip