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Chanteur Country US né le 16 Mai 1931 à Wayne County (Virginie Occidentale). Bill Browning a 16 ans lorsqu'il forme son premier groupe: les "Kanawha Valley Boys". En 1955, Bill devient le leader des Echo Valley Boys, avec qui il enregistre un premier single chez Island Records de Cleveland (Ohio). Bill Browning, compositeur réputé, fut l'un des plus brillants parmi les méconnus des années cinquante. Il est mort d'un cancer en 23 Janvier 1977.
US Country singer born on May 16, 1931 in Wayne County (West Virginia). Bill Browning is 16 years old when it forms its first group: The Kanawha Valley Boys. In 1955, Bill becomes the leader of the Echo Valley Boys, with which it records a first single at Island Records of Cleveland (Ohio). Bill Browning, songwriter considered, one of most brilliant among were ignored the Fifties. It died of a cancer in January 23, 1977. *
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Browning
Talents : Vocals, Guitar
Style musical : Rockabilly, Traditional Country, Honky Tonk
WASH MACHINE BOOGIE (1957) HULA ROCK (1957) Breaking Hearts (1958) DOWN IN THE HOLLOW (1960) SINFUL WOMAN (1960) |
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Years in activity :
1910 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 80 | 90 | 2000 | 10 | 20 |
DISCOGRAPHY
Singles
08/1957 | SP ISLAND IR-1/2 (US) | . | ECHO VALLEY BOYS - Wash Machine Boogie / Ramblin' Man |
08/1957 | SP ISLAND IR-3 (US) | . | Bill BROWNING & His ECHO VALLEY BOYS - Don't Wait Too Late / One Day A Month |
12/1957 | SP ISLAND IR-4/5 (US) | . | Bill BROWNING & His ECHO VALLEY BOYS - Hula Rock / Makes You Feela So Good |
03/1958 | SP ISLAND IR-7 (US) | . | Bill BROWNING & His ECHO VALLEY BOYS - Borned With The Blues / Dark Hollow |
12/1958 | SP ISLAND IR-10 (US) | . | Bill BROWNING & His ECHO VALLEY BOYS - Breaking Hearts / Lay Me Low |
04/1959 | SP STARDAY 45-432 (US) | . | Bill BROWNING & His ECHO VALLEY BOYS - Don't Push Don't Shove / Dark Valley Walls |
1959 | EP ISLAND J80H7543/4 (US) | . | W.W.V.A JAMBOREE SPECIAL - Bill Browning : Gonna Be A Fire / Down In The Holler Where Sally Lives / COOK BROTHERS : Juke Box Play For Me / You Gotta Go / Buddy Durham : You're Just A Baby / Ida Red Rock / Hardrock GUNTER : Birmingham Bounce / Rock-A-Bop Baby |
03/1960 | SP STARDAY 45-488 (US) | . | Down In The Hollow / Country Strings |
04/1960 | SP ISLAND IR-11 (US) | . | Bill BROWNING & His ECHO VALLEY BOYS - Sinful Woman / Just Because You Say Your Sorry |
1965 ? | SP ENOLA 312 (US) | . | Loser's Blues / My Darling |
1965 | SP ENOLA 313 (US) | . | Glass Of Wine (For My Broken Heart) / Back Against The Wall |
1966 | SP SALEM 564 (US) | . | She’s Not Such A Bad Girl / Lookout Girl |
1967 | SP MARBONE 45-4733 (US) | . | I Was Touched By The Masters Hand / Precious Memories |
1967 | SP MARBONE 70626 (US) | . | Marbone Swamp / It’s A Long Long Way |
1967 | SP MARBONE 45-6701 (US) | . | Dear Mom / I Heard That Train A Comin’ |
1973 | SP ALTA 178 (US) | . | Bill BROWNING & THE HILANDERS - He Sent His Only Son / People |
07/1979 | SP ROLLERCOASTER RRC 2003 (UK) | THE ECHO VALLEY BOYS FEATURING BILL BROWNING - Wash Machine Boogie / Ramblin' Man | |
03/1988 | SP ROLLERCOASTER RCEP 106 (UK) |
THE ECHO VALLEY BOYS - Hillbilly Rock - Wash Machine Boogie / Breaking Hearts / Dark Hollow / Born With The Blues |
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Albums
1971 | LP 12" ALTA LPS-1-71 (US) | BILL BROWNING & THE HILANDERS - Gone Astray / The Church Is Gone / How Great Thou Art / I Believe In Jesus / I've Been Saved / Today Was Yesterday's Future / Oh Lord, Do You Remember Me / Soul Salvation / There'll Be Singing; Don't Wait Too Late | |
1987 | LP 12" ESOLDUN RR 2019 (F) | BILL BROWNING - Wash Machine Boogie / Answer Your Telephone / Sinful Woman / Love Left Over / Borned With The Blues / Ramblin' Man / Don't Push Don't Shove / Down In The Holler Where Sally Lives / Breaking Hearts / Gonna Be A Fire / Dark Hollow / Hula Rock | |
2016 |
CD B.A.C.M. CD D 517 (UK) |
Dark Hollow - Dark Hollow / Borned With The Blues / Don't Wait Too Late / Ramblin' Man / I Heard That Train A Comin' / Just Because You Say You're Sorry / Washing Machine Boogie / One Day A Month / Hula-Rock / Makes You Feel So Good / Breaking Hearts / Gonna Be A Fire / Lay Me Low / Let The Bible Be Your Guide / Sinful Woman / Down In The Hollow / My Darling / Answer Your Telephone / Love Left Over / Dark Valley Walls / First Prayer / Don't Push Don't Shove / Country Strings / Glass Of Wine / Losers Blues / She's Not Such A Bad Girl / Back Against The Wall / Marbone Swamp / It's A Long Long Way / Dear Mom / Look Out Girl |
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