SATISFIED

Created on 25/04/2001
Latest update on 15/04/2024

Artist: Martha Carson & The Gospel Singers
Author: Martha Carson
Label: Capitol
Year: 1951

Martha Carson was married with James Carson, the son of Fiddlin' John Carson. Her sister Jean Chapel recorded for Sun, while Martha toured the South with Elvis in '55. That was shortly after he cut her song Satisfied; unfortunately that tape got lost.

Covers:

1953:

Johnnie Ray

1954:

Elvis Presley [lost Sun-recording, period; the YouTube version is a hoax; or was this cut deliberately 'lost' by Sam Phillips, who loathed gospel?]

1958:

Don Gibson

1962:

Ruth Brown

1963:

Lonnie Mack

1963:

Pat Boone

1970:

Tracy Nelson & Mother Earth [title track lp]

1973:

Barbara Mandrell

Leaning heavily on gospel I Got That Old Time Religion.

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