Charley Pride
Charley Pride (18. mars 1934–12. desember 2020)[1] var ein amerikansk countrysongar og baseballspelar.
Charley Pride | |||
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Fødd | 18. mars 1934 | ||
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Fødestad | Sledge | ||
Død | 12. desember 2020 (86 år) | ||
Dødsstad | Dallas | ||
Fødenamn | Charley Frank Pride | ||
Opphav | USA | ||
Aktiv | 1966–2020 | ||
Sjanger | country | ||
Instrument | gitar, vokal | ||
Plateselskap | RCA Records, 16th Avenue Records | ||
Verka som | baseballspelar, musikar, songar, låtskrivar, gitarist, forretningsdrivande | ||
Prisar | Grammy Award, Favorite Country Male Artist, Favorite Country Male Artist, stjerne på Hollywood Walk of Fame, Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award |
Liv og virke
endreHan var eit av elleve barn til fattige paktarar. Faren kalla guten for Charl Frank Pride, men ein feil i fødselsattesten gjorde at namnet vart Charley Frank Pride.[2] Tidlleg i tenåra byrja han å spele gitar.
Pride døydde i Dallas i Texas 12. desember 2020 av komplikasjonar frå covid-19. Han var 86 år gamal.[3]
Diskografi (utvalg)
endreStudioalbum (topp 10 på Billboard Charts - Top Country Albums)
- 1967 – The Country Way (#1)
- 1968 – Make Mine Country (#4)
- 1968 – Songs of Pride...Charley That Is (#6)
- 1969 – Charley Pride in Person (#2)
- 1969 – The Sensational Charley Pride (#2)
- 1970 – Just Plain Charley (#1)
- 1970 – Charley Pride's 10th Album (#1)
- 1970 – From Me to You (#2)
- 1971 – I'm Just Me (#1)
- 1971 – Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs (#1)
- 1972 – A Sunshiny Day with Charley Pride (#1)
- 1972 – Songs of Love by Charley Pride (#1)
- 1973 – Sweet Country (#3)
- 1973 – Amazing Love (#1)
- 1980 – There's a Little Bit of Hank in Me (#1)
- 1982 – Everybody's Choice (#10)
Singler (nummer 1 på Billboard Hot Country Songs)
- 1969 – "All I Have to Offer You (Is Me)"
- 1969 – "(I'm So) Afraid of Losing You Again"
- 1970 – "Is Anybody Goin' to San Antone"
- 1970 – "Wonder Could I Live There Anymore"
- 1970 – "I Can't Believe That You've Stopped Loving Me"
- 1971 – "I'd Rather Love You"
- 1971 – "I'm Just Me"
- 1971 – "Kiss an Angel Good Mornin' "
- 1972 – "It's Gonna Take a Little Bit Longer"
- 1972 – "She's Too Good to Be True"
- 1973 – "A Shoulder to Cry On"
- 1973 – "Don't Fight the Feelings of Love"
- 1973 – "Amazing Love"
- 1974 – "Then Who Am I"
- 1975 – "Hope You're Feelin' Me (Like I'm Feelin' You)"
- 1976 – "My Eyes Can Only See as Far as You"
- 1977 – "She's Just an Old Love Turned Memory"
- 1977 – "I'll Be Leaving Alone"
- 1977 – "More to Me"
- 1978 – "Someone Loves You Honey"
- 1979 – "Where Do I Put Her Memory"
- 1979 – "You're My Jamaica"
- 1980 – "Honky Tonk Blues"
- 1980 – "You Win Again"
- 1981 – "Never Been So Loved (In All My Life)"
- 1981 – "Mountain of Love"
- 1982 – "You're So Good When You're Bad"
- 1982 – "Why Baby Why"
- 1983 – "More and More"
- 1983 – "Night Games"
Kjelder
endre- ↑ «Countrystjärnan Charley Pride är död», Aftonbladet (på svensk), henta 13. desember 2020
- ↑ Country Music Hall of Fame, arkivert frå originalen 26. september 2007, henta 13. desember 2020
- ↑ Morris, Chris (12. desember 2020). «Charley Pride, Country Music's First Black Superstar, Dies of Old age at 86». Variety. Arkivert frå originalen 12. desember 2020. Henta 13. desember 2020.