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    The Jordanaires were an American vocal quartet that formed as a gospel group in 1948. Over the years, they recorded both sacred and secular music for recording...
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  • recorded with The Jordanaires and released November 27, 1961. It was Cline's second studio album and her first since Patsy Cline in 1957. The album produced...
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  • Ricky is the fourth rock and roll album by Ricky Nelson, released in November 1959. The Jordanaires provide vocal accompaniment. This is the last album...
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    Willie Nelson (category Businesspeople in the cannabis industry)
    one of the main figures of the outlaw country subgenre that developed in the late 1960s as a reaction to the conservative restrictions of the Nashville...
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    singer-songwriter. She was the only child of singer and actor Elvis Presley and actress Priscilla Presley, as well as the sole heir to her father's estate...
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  • release the album piecemeal on singles and as soundtrack album bonus tracks. Bass singer Ray Walker, of the gospel vocal group The Jordanaires (who worked...
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    The Everly Brothers were an American rock duo, known for steel-string acoustic guitar playing and close harmony singing. Consisting of Isaac Donald "Don"...
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  • departure from Sun Records. The album features five tracks written by Cash and backing vocal performances by The Jordanaires (who at this time were also...
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    Presley disliked many of the songs. The Jordanaires' Gordon Stoker describes how he would retreat from the studio microphone: "The material was so bad that...
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    is the ex-wife of the late American singer Elvis Presley, as well as the cofounder and former chairperson of Elvis Presley Enterprises (EPE), the company...
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    popular and influential performers of the 1970s and 1980s. Nearly completely blind from birth, he became one of the most successful and versatile country...
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    Kerry Marx (category The Great Eighties Eight members)
    American guitarist and studio musician who has served as Music Director of the Grand Ole Opry since 2018. He is best known for his work with that organization...
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  • Member of the Jordanaires (as The Jordanaires) Bill Coontz as Cocha Neal Matthews Jr. as 2nd Tenor Member of the Jordanaires (as The Jordanaires) Hoyt Hawkins...
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  • "Elvis has left the building" is a phrase that was often used by public address announcers at the conclusion of Elvis Presley concerts in order to disperse...
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  • Tribute to Christian Country, included contributions from Greenhaw, the Jordanaires, and Nokie Edwards. AllMusic commented that it was "A pristinely recorded...
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    Luke Combs (redirect from The Way She Rides)
    Awards, including the 2021 and 2022 Entertainer of the Year award, their highest honor. Combs was born in Huntersville, North Carolina, the only child of...
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    considered among the genre's most influential and successful artists. Along with Loretta Lynn, Wynette helped bring a woman's perspective to the male-dominated...
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    with the single "Austin" from his first album, Blake Shelton. "Austin" spent five weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The now...
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  • Millie sang the angelic background harmony. Elvis asked the Jordanaires, "Who is that lady that sang on 'Gone'?", to which the Jordanaires replied, "That's...
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  • Ray Walker (singer) (category The Jordanaires members)
    of the singing group the Jordanaires. Walker was the bass singer for the group from 1958 until the group split in 2013. During his tenure with the Jordanaires...
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    Patsy Cline (category Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in the United States)
    November 1960. At the recording session, she worried about the song's production, particularly the background vocals performed by The Jordanaires. After much...
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    the 1970s and continued into the 1980s. Some of Parton's albums in the 1990s did not sell as well, but she achieved commercial success again in the new...
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  • played by Hank Garland and the rhythm guitar was played by Scotty Moore with backing vocals by the Jordanaires featuring the distinctive bass voice of...
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    Cruel", featuring The Jordanaires and previously found on It's Now or Never: The Tribute to Elvis, and The Band's "The Weight", featuring The Staple Singers...
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  • The Louvin Brothers were an American musical duo composed of brothers Ira and Charlie Louvin (né Loudermilk). The brothers are cousins to John D. Loudermilk...
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    East Bound and Down (category The Road Hammers songs)
    for the soundtrack for the film Smokey and the Bandit. The song features Reed on the lead vocal, and vocalist Gordon Stoker of the Jordanaires on the harmony...
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  • Stoker of the Jordanaires stated that he was the piano player on most of the songs on the album. In an article written by Kjeseth for the Flaming Star...
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  • backup vocals provided by The Jordanaires. It reached No. 15 on the U.S. country chart, #20 on the U.S. pop chart, and #24 on the UK Singles Chart in 1957...
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  • AFM union contracts and label records. Elvis Presley – lead vocals The Jordanaires – backing vocals Scotty Moore – electric guitar Hank Garland – acoustic...
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  • biggest UK hit. Nelson is accompanied on the recording by the vocal quartet, The Jordanaires. The song details the loves of a world traveler with an eye...
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