SILVER THREADS AND GOLDEN NEEDLES

Created on 29/05/2001
Latest update on 17/09/2020

Artist: Wanda Jackson
Author: Dick Reynolds/Jack Rhodes
Label: Capitol
Year: 1956

Coauthor Jack Rhodes also wrote A Satisfied Mind, Rock 'N Bones, Woman Love, Five Days Five Days, Red Blue Jeans And A Pony Tail and Bi-Bickey-Bi, Bo Bo Boo (see there). Both authors also cowrote Consclience I'm Guilty (see there).

Covers:

1961:

Rose Maddox

1962:

Hawkshaw Hawkins

1962:

Springfields [with Dusty, top 20 US]

1963:

Everly Brothers

1963:

Skeeter Davis

1964:

Janis Joplin [home recording]

1964:

Chaussettes Noires [as Ni ton fil, ni ton aiguille]

1965:

Jody Miller

1965:

Johnny Rivers

1969:

Cowsills

1969:

Linda Ronstadt [on her first solo album; a new version became a hit US in '74]

1970:

Fotheringay [on Fotheringay 2]

1974:

Charlie McCoy

1977:

Sandy Denny

1981:

Billie Jo Spears

1993:

Dolly Parton-Loretta Lynn-Tammy Wynette

1993:

Crystal Gayle

2005:

Grateful Dead

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