#jerryfuller — Public Fediverse posts
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"Show and Tell" is a #popular #song written by #JerryFuller and first recorded by #JohnnyMathis in 1972. This original version made it to #36 on the #EasyListening chart.
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"Travelin' Man" is an American popular song, best known as a 1961 hit single sung by #RickyNelson. Singer-songwriter #JerryFuller wrote it with #SamCooke in mind, but Cooke's manager was unimpressed and did not keep the demo, which eventually wound up being passed along to Nelson. His version reached No. 1 on the #Billboard #Hot100. It was released as a #doubleAside with "#HelloMaryLou", which reached No. 9 on the same chart. In the #UnitedKingdom, "Travelin' Man".
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This week's #JukeboxFridayNight theme is #Beauty. This is the first song that came into my mind:
Jerry Fuller: Wake Up Sleeping Beauty (1962)
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"Travelin' Man" is an American popular song, best known as a 1961 hit single sung by #RickyNelson. Singer-songwriter #JerryFuller wrote it with #SamCooke in mind, but Cooke's manager was unimpressed and did not keep the demo, which eventually wound up being passed along to Nelson. His version reached No. 1 on the #Billboard #Hot100. It was released as a #doubleAside with "#HelloMaryLou", which reached No. 9 on the same chart. In the #UnitedKingdom, "Travelin' Man".
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#OnThisDay in 1938, #JerryFuller, American singer, songwriter, and producer (Ricky Nelson - "Travelin' Man": Gary Puckett & the Union Gap - "Lady Willpower"; The Knickerbockers ' "Lies"; Al Wilson - "Show and Tell"), born in Fort Worth, Texas (d. 2024).
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"Travelin' Man" is an American popular song, best known as a 1961 hit single sung by #RickyNelson. Singer-songwriter #JerryFuller wrote it with #SamCooke in mind, but Cooke's manager was unimpressed and did not keep the demo, which eventually wound up being passed along to Nelson. His version reached No. 1 on the #Billboard #Hot100. It was released as a #doubleAside with "#HelloMaryLou", which reached No. 9 on the same chart. In the #UnitedKingdom, "Travelin' Man".
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#OnThisDay in 2024, #JerryFuller, American singer, songwriter, and producer (Ricky Nelson - "Travelin' Man": Gary Puckett & the Union Gap - "Lady Willpower"; The Knickerbockers ' "Lies"; Al Wilson - "Show and Tell"), died of lung cancer at 85.
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"Travelin' Man" is an American popular song, best known as a 1961 hit single sung by #RickyNelson. Singer-songwriter #JerryFuller wrote it with #SamCooke in mind, but Cooke's manager was unimpressed and did not keep the demo, which eventually wound up being passed along to Nelson. His version reached No. 1 on the #Billboard #Hot100. It was released as a #doubleAside with "#HelloMaryLou", which reached No. 9 on the same chart. In the #UnitedKingdom, "Travelin' Man".
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Jerry Fuller Dies: Hit Songwriter For ‘Young Girl’ And ‘Travelin’ Man’ Was 85
#News #Obituaries #GaryPuckett #JerryFuller #Obituary #RickyNelson -
Jerry Fuller, Songwriter-Producer Whose Dozens of Hits Include ‘Young Girl,’ ‘Travelin’ Man’ and ‘Show and Tell,’ Dies at 85
#Variety #News #Obituaries #PeopleNews #JerryFuller #Ricknelson