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  • Detroit City

    - 05 Apr 2013
    Danny (Horace Eldred Dill) Dill once ran for mayor in Nashville and it was he who co-composed "I Wanna Go Home" recorded by Billy Grammer in 1963 and re-titled as "Detroit City" with Mel Tillis. In the forties and fifties he and his first wife Annie

  • Baby the Rain Must Fall

    - 05 Apr 2013
    "Baby, the Rain Must Fall" is a 1965 Steve McQueen, Lee Remick movie. Elmer Bernstein and Ernie Sheldon wrote the title tune. The We Three Trio (Wally Keske, Myrna Janssen and Danny Janssen) sing the song but it doesn't appear in the motion picture.

  • Oh Boy

    - 05 Apr 2013
    We start off with the Sonny (Joe) West demo of this tune, then the Atlantic Records first version of "Oh Boy" by one of it's composers (West, Tilghman, Petty), Sonny West from 1957 recorded at the Norm Petty Studio. Buddy Holly, the Picks and the