SALLY SUE BROWN

Created on 06/04/2006
Latest update on 15/04/2024

Artist: June Alexander
Author: Arthur Alexander/Earl Montgomery/Tom Stafford
Label: Judd
Year: 1960

Arthur Alexander's very first single on Judd Phillips' label, brother of Sun boss Sam Phillips. Arthur admitted the riff came from Brook Benton's Kiddio. Coauthor Tom Stafford along with Rick Hall and Billy Sherrill, was co-founder of the FAME studio in Florence, Alabama (Florence Alabama Music Enterprices), where Arthur 'June' Alexander soon recorded his (and Fame's) first real hit (see: You Better Move On).

Covers:

1963:

Mark 5 [similar riff in instrumental Night Rumble]

1988:

Bob Dylan

1994:

Elvis Costello [on AA tribute cd Adios Amigo]

1994:

C.C. Adcock

1999:

Vidar Busk

Contact


If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:

Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)

info@originals.be

No Facebook No Twitter