The frontier West in history, myth, film, and popular fiction
Saturday, December 8, 2012
Saturday music, Sonny James
James Hugh Loden ("Sonny James") born 1929 in Hackleburg, Alabama. "Young Love," released December 1956. Video from Grand Ole Opry appearance, June 18, 1965.
"The Southern Gentleman." I like his version much more than I do Tab Hunter's. But both versions were big hits and sold a lot of records.
ReplyDeleteThanks for posting, Ron. A classic.
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