Artist: Everly Brothers
Author: Boudleaux Bryant
Label: WB
Year: 1960
On LP A Date With The Everly Brothers. Cut a faster version in '65 but still no hit.
Covers:
Roy Orbison [B-side of Running Scared]
Gram Parsons [on posthumous LP Grievous Angel with Emmylou Harris]
Nazareth [n°1 B & NL, top 10 US]
Q-Tips [vocal: Paul Young]
Pat Boone [on his metal cd No More Mr. Nice Guy]
Paris Red feat. Dr. Delite [hit GER]
Els Dottermans & Wim Opbrouck [as 't Doet Pijn; translation: Frank Vander linden]
An & Jan [as Hartzeer]
An A-side neither with The Everly's, nor with Roy O. Nazareth, the band that took it to n°1 thirteen years later, was inspired by Gram Parsons' version.
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)