SUGAREE

Created on 16/11/2005
Latest update on 17/09/2015

Artist: Jordanaires
Author: Marty Robbins
Label: Capitol
Year: 1956

Not only Elvis' back-up singers, also for Jim Reeves and Marty Robbins (author).

Covers:

1957:

Dennis Lotis [Brit on Pye]

1957:

Marty Robbins [reissued on cd Honky Tonk Rockabillies Vol 1 (Cotton Town Jubilee)]

1957:

Bobby Potter

1959:

Rusty York [regional hit in Cincinnati (Note label), distributed nationally by Chess]

1959:

Hank Ballard & The Midnighters

1961:

Chaussettes Noires [as Chérie oh chérie]

1962:

Pingouins [as Oh les filles]

1973:

Au Bonheur Des Dames [idem]

1986:

Heartfixers

1991:

Johnny Winter

2004:

Graham Parker

2015:

Sugaree

2015:

Sonics

Very likely from the source that inspired swamp pop classic Sugar Bee (see there).

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