TRYIN' TO GET TO YOU

Created on 21/05/2002
Latest update on 22/11/2023

Artist: Eagles
Author: Charles Singleton/Rose Marie McCoy
Label: Mercury
Year: 1954

Not "The" Eagles but the black harmony group who was too pop for rhythm & blues and too bluesy for pop. Two more singles and that was it.

Covers:

1955:

Elvis Presley

1956:

Teen Kings [with Roy Orbison; B-side of Ooby Dooby]

1956:

Johnny Carroll

1959:

Ricky Nelson

1978:

Kate & Anna McGarrigle

1978:

Shakin' Stevens

1983:

Animals [second shortlived reformation]

1983:

Beat Farmers

1988:

Jimmie Dale Gilmore

1989:

Clive Gregson & Christine Collister

1991:

Nighthawks

1993:

Stray Cats

1994:

Faith Hill

2000:

Lemmy & Friends

2006:

Wanda Jackson

2007:

Robert Gordon & Chris Spedding

2011:

Chris Isaak

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