Bobby Helms
| Bobby Helms | |
 Bobby Helms 1968 | |
| Födelsenamn | Robert Lee Helms |
|---|---|
| Född | 15 augusti 1933 Bloomington, Indiana, USA |
| Död | 19 juni 1997 (63 år) Martinsville, Indiana, USA |
| Bakgrund |  USA |
| Känd för | "Jingle Bell Rock" |
| Genre | Country |
| Roll | Sångare, musiker, låtskrivare |
| Instrument | Gitarr |
| År som aktiv | 1955 – 1997 |
| Skivbolag | Decca Records, Columbia Records |
| Artistsamarbeten | Thomas Kinkade, Johnny Paycheck, Frankie Avalon, The Beach Boys, The Coasters, Jerry Lee Lewis |
Robert Lee Helms, mer känd som Bobby Helms, född 15 augusti 1933, död 19 juni 1997, var en amerikansk countrysångare som 1957 hade en framgång med julsången, "Jingle Bell Rock". Andra hitlåtar är "Fraulein" och "My Special Angel".
Diskografi
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- Jingle Bell Rock – (1957) – Pilz
- To My Special Angel – (1957) – Decca
- I'm the Man – (1966) – Kapp
- Sorry My Name Isn't Fred – (1966) – Kapp
- All New Just For You – (1968) – Little Darlin'
- Pop-a-Billy – (1983) – MCA
- Singlar
| År | Singel | Topplacering | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country | US | US AC | UK[1] | |||
| 1955 | "Yesterday's Lovin'" | endast singel | ||||
| "Freedom Lovin' Guy" | ||||||
| 1956 | "Tennessee Rock and Roll" | |||||
| 1957 | "Fraulein" | 1 | 36 | |||
| "My Special Angel" | 1 | 7 | 22 | My Special Angel | ||
| "Jingle Bell Rock" | 13 | 6 | endast singel | |||
| 1958 | "Just a Little Lonesome" | 10 | My Special Angel | |||
| "Jacqueline" | 5 | 63 | 20 | endast singel | ||
| "Borrowed Dreams" | 60 | |||||
| "Jingle Bell Rock" | 6 | |||||
| 1959 | "The Fool and the Angel" | 75 | ||||
| "New River Train" | 26 | |||||
| "I Guess I'll Miss the Prom" | ||||||
| "No Other Baby" | 30 | |||||
| "Hurry Baby" | ||||||
| 1960 | "Someone Was Already There" | |||||
| "I Want to Be with You" | ||||||
| "Lonely River Rhine" | 16 | |||||
| "Jingle Bell Rock" (nyutgåva) | 36 | |||||
| 1961 | "Sad Eyed Baby" | |||||
| "How Can You Divide a Little Child" | ||||||
| "Jingle Bell Rock" (nyutgåva) | 41 | |||||
| 1962 | "One Deep Love" | |||||
| "Then Came You" | ||||||
| "Jingle Bell Rock" (nyutgåva) | 56 | |||||
| 1964 | "It's a Girl" | |||||
| 1967 | "He Thought He'd Die Laughing" | 46 | All New Just for You | |||
| 1968 | "The Day You Stop Loving Me" | 60 | ||||
| "I Feel You, I Love You" | 53 | endast singel | ||||
| "Touch My Heart" | All New Just for You | |||||
| 1969 | "My Special Angel" | Before Your Heartaches Begin | ||||
| "So Long" | 43 | |||||
| "Echoes and Shadows" | ||||||
| 1970 | "Mary Goes 'Round" | 41 | Greatest Performance | |||
| "Magnificent Sanctuary Band" | endast singel | |||||
| "Just Hold My Hand and Sing" | ||||||
| 1971 | "He Gives Us His Love" | |||||
| "Hand in Hand with Love" | ||||||
| 1972 | "It's the Little Things" | |||||
| "It's Starting to Rain Again" | ||||||
| 1974 | "That Heart Belongs to Me" | |||||
| "Work Things Out with Annie" | ||||||
| 1975 | "Baby If I Could Make It Better" | |||||
| 1976 | "Every Man Must Have a Dream" | |||||
| "You" | ||||||
| 1977 | "Before My Heartaches Came" | |||||
| 1978 | "I'm Gonna Love the Devil Out of You" | |||||
| "I'm Not Sorry" | ||||||
| 1979 | "One More Dollar for the Band" | |||||
| 1983 | "Tears Ago" | |||||
| "I'm Drinking It Over (With My Friend Jim Beam)" | ||||||
| 1985 | "I Wish I Could Say I Find" | |||||
| 1986 | "I'm the Man" | |||||
| 1987 | "Dance with Me" | Country | ||||
| "Somebody Wrong Is Lookin' Right" | ||||||
| 1996 | "Jingle Bell Rock" (nyutgåva) | 60 | 18 | Jingle All the Way (soundtrack) | ||
Källor
[redigera | redigera wikitext]- Den här artikeln är helt eller delvis baserad på material från engelskspråkiga Wikipedia, 24 september 2012.
- ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th). London: Guinness World Records Limited. sid. 250. ISBN 1-904994-10-5
Externa länkar
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Wikimedia Commons har media som rör Bobby Helms.- Bobby Helms på Internet Movie Database (engelska)
- findagrave.com (fotografi)
- Bobby Helms på Allmusic (engelska) Helms biography på Allmusic
- Diskografi på Discogs
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