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Country Girls
Country Girl(s) may refer to: Literature * ''Country Girl'' (memoir), a 2012 book by Edna O'Brien Music * '' A Country Girl'', a long-running British 1902 musical * Country Girls (band), a Japanese female idol group Albums * ''Country Girl'' (Dottie West album) or the title song (see below), 1968 * ''Country Girl'' (1970 Billie Jo Spears album) * ''Country Girl'' (1981 Billie Jo Spears album) * ''Country Girl'' (Miriam Makeba album) or the title song, 1978 * ''Country Girl'' (Rebecca Hollweg album) or the title song, 2015 * ''Country Girl'' (Zahara album) or the title song, 2015 * ''Country Girl'', by Jeannie C. Riley, or the title song, 1970 Songs * "Country Girl" (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song), 1970 * "Country Girl" (Dottie West song), 1968 * "Country Girl" (Faron Young song), 1959 * "Country Girl" (Primal Scream song), 2006 * "Country Girl" (Rissi Palmer song), 2007 * "Country Girl (Shake It for Me)", by Luke Bryan, 2011 * "Country Girl", by Black Sabbath fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Country Girl (memoir)
''Country Girl'' is the memoir of Edna O'Brien. Faber and Faber published it in 2012. The title refers to her debut novel ''The Country Girls'', which was banned, burned and denounced upon publication. ''Country Girl''s cover is a reprint of the photograph used for O'Brien's 1965 novel ''August Is a Wicked Month''. ''The Observer'' said the book "reveal[s] a brave, beautiful and sometimes helpless woman on her journey from repression to creative freedom." It won in the Irish Non-Fiction Book category at the 2012 Irish Book Awards. References External links ''Country Girl'' by Edna O'Brien – review: The taboo-breaking, the men, the fabulous prose – there's no one like Edna O'Brien; 12 October 2012, Anne Enright, ''The Guardian''''Country Girl'' – Edna O'Brien's New Memoir, Sheila Langan, April / May 2013The art of becoming Edna O'Brien, 26 April 2013, Charles McNulty, ''Los Angeles Times'' 2012 non-fiction books Irish memoirs Literary memoirs Works by Edna O'Brien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Country Girl (Faron Young Song)
"Country Girl" is a 1959 single by Faron Young, written by Roy Drusky Roy Frank Drusky, Jr. (June 22, 1930 – September 23, 2004) was an American country music singer, songwriter, producer, actor and disc jockey popular from the 1960s through the early 1970s. Known for his baritone voice, he was known for incor .... The single was Young's fourth number one on the country chart. "Country Girl" stayed on the charts for thirty-two weeks. The B-side, "I Hear You Talkin'", peaked at number twenty-seven on the country chart. References 1959 singles Faron Young songs 1959 songs {{1950s-country-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Country Girls (John Schneider Song)
"Country Girls" is a song written by Troy Seals and Eddie Setser, and recorded by American country music artist and ''The Dukes of Hazzard ''The Dukes of Hazzard'' is an American action comedy TV series that was aired on CBS from January 26, 1979 to February 8, 1985. The show aired for 147 episodes spanning seven seasons. It was consistently among the top-rated television series ...'' cast member John Schneider. It was released in December 1984 as the second single from the album '' Too Good to Stop Now''. The song was Schneider's second number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week, and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart. Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts References 1985 singles 1984 songs John Schneider (screen actor) songs Song recordings produced by Jimmy Bowen Songs written by Troy Seals Songs about Chicago MCA Records singles Songs written by Eddie Setser {{1984-country-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Country Girls (Jess Moskaluke Song)
"Country Girls" is a song recorded by Canadian country music artist Jess Moskaluke. The track was co-written by Moskaluke and producer Corey Crowder, along with Emily Shackelton. It became Moskaluke's first Number One hit, and was included on her second studio album '' The Demos''. Critical reception "Country Girls" was named ''Top Country'' "Pick of the Week" for the week of October 25, 2019. They called the track a "rhythmic dazzler" that "features Moskaluke’s signature soaring vocals layered with delicate harmonies, twangy banjo and an impossibly hooky chorus, resulting in a track dripping in modernity while honouring traditional country roots". Commercial performance "Country Girls" reached a peak of number 1 on the ''Billboard'' Canada Country chart dated March 14, 2020, her first chart-topper. It also peaked at number 31 on ''Billboard'' Hot Canadian Digital Songs, and reached number 13 on the Australian Country Hot 50. As of December 2020, "Country Girls" had received ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nazareth (album)
''Nazareth'' is the debut album by the Scottish hard rock band Nazareth, released in 1971. The album featured the hit single "Dear John," and a cover of "Morning Dew." Track listing 30th anniversary bonus tracks Personnel ;Nazareth * Dan McCafferty - lead vocals * Darrell Sweet - drums, backing vocals * Pete Agnew - bass guitar, guitar, back vocals, lead vocals (4) * Manny Charlton - guitar, backing vocals ;Additional musicians * Dave Stewart - organ (5) * Pete Wingfield - piano (2, 7) * Pete York - congas, jawbone, tambourine (9) * B.J. Cole - slide guitar (7) * Colin Frechter - string and brass arrangements (5, 9) ;Technical * Mike Brown - remastering * Robert M. Corich - liner notes, remastering * Roy Thomas Baker - engineer * John Punter John Punter (born 27 January 1949) is a former English record producer and recording engineer. He has worked with many bands and musicians, such as Japan, Procol Harum, Roxy Music, Doctors of Madness, Sad Café and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Despite It All
''Despite It All'' is a Country Rock album by pub rock band Brinsley Schwarz, released in 1970. Track listing All songs are written by Nick Lowe except where specified # "Country Girl" – 3:10 # "The Slow One" – 5:33 # "Funk Angel" – 4:21 # "Piece of Home" (Bob Andrews) – 6:19 # "Love Song" – 4:10 # "Star Ship" – 2:40 # "Ebury Down" – 5:15 # "Old Jarrow" – 7:11 Personnel ;Brinsley Schwarz * Brinsley Schwarz - guitar, vocals * Billy Rankin - drums, percussion, ''Good vibes'' * Bob Andrews - keyboards, guitar, bass, vocals * Nick Lowe - bass, guitar, banjo, vocals ;Additional performers ''(credited as 'Superb Beauties')'' * Dave Jackson - saxophone on "The Slow One" and "Funk Angel" * Willy Weider - fiddle A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin. It is a colloquial term for the violin, used by players in all genres, including classical music. Although in many cases violins and fiddles are essentially synonymou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mob Rules (album)
''Mob Rules'' is the tenth studio album by English heavy metal band Black Sabbath, released in November 1981. It followed 1980's '' Heaven and Hell'', and was the second album to feature lead singer Ronnie James Dio and the first with drummer Vinny Appice. Neither musician would appear on a Black Sabbath studio album again until the 1992 album ''Dehumanizer''. Produced and engineered by Martin Birch, the album received a remastered Deluxe Edition release in 2010 and an expanded edition in 2021. Recording The first new recording Black Sabbath made after the ''Heaven and Hell'' album was a version of the title track " The Mob Rules" for the soundtrack of the film '' Heavy Metal''. The track "E5150" is also heard in the film but not included on the soundtrack. According to guitarist Tony Iommi's autobiography ''Iron Man: My Journey Through Heaven & Hell with Black Sabbath'', the band began writing and rehearsing songs for ''Mob Rules'' at a rented house in Toluca Lake in Los Ange ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Country Girl (Shake It For Me)
"Country Girl (Shake It for Me)" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Luke Bryan. It was released in March 2011 as the first single from his album ''Tailgates & Tanlines''. Upon being released, it debuted at number 52 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs chart for the week of April 2, 2011. The song was written by Bryan and Dallas Davidson. As of April 2014, it is the third best-selling song by a male country music solo artist. Background and writing "Country Girl" is a song about "a country girl getting up there getting a little wild", according to co-writer Dallas Davidson. Bryan said that he and Davidson came up with the idea after listening to hip-hop songs, when Bryan began playing a "groove". He then told Davidson that the country genre needed more songs about "country girls shaking it a little bit". Davidson said that he and Bryan were initially "suspicious" about the song's prospects as a hit, since it sounded so different from " Rain Is a Go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Country Girl (Rissi Palmer Song)
"Country Girl" is a song recorded and performed by American country music artist Rissi Palmer. It was composed by Palmer, along with Sarah Majors, Cory Rooney, Shannon Sanders and Dan Shea. It was released as Palmer's debut single on June 4, 2007 and reached a charting position on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs chart. It was the lead single for Palmer's self-titled debut album, issued on October 23, 2007. The song received mixed reception from critics following its release. Background and content "Country Girl" was composed by five writers, including Palmer herself. Co-writers were Shannon Sanders, Cory Rooney, Dan Shea and Sarah Majors. According to Palmer, "Country Girl" was about having a country "state of mind" and "how you feel", along with the "way you do things". The song also addresses how Palmer is black. In a 2021 interview, she recalled making the decision to include her skin color in the song: "In writing the song, there was a line in there about me being Black, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Country Girl (Primal Scream Song)
"Country Girl" is a song by Scottish rock band Primal Scream. It was released as a single on 22 May 2006 and was the first single issued from the band's eighth album, ''Riot City Blues'' (2006). It became the band's highest-charting in the United Kingdom as well as their first UK top-five entry and their third top-10 single. In the band's native Scotland, the song reached number three on the Scottish Singles Chart, becoming their most successful single since "Kowalski" in 1997. "Country Girl" was released to American radio on 24 July 2006. The song was frequently used by ITV during their coverage of the 2006 FIFA World Cup, alongside the Kasabian cover version of David Bowie's " 'Heroes'" and " Valerie" by the Zutons. It also features as the theme tune of ''The Janice Long Review Show''. "Country Girl" was covered by Irish actress Jessie Buckley for the 2019 country music drama film '' Wild Rose''. Music video The girl featured in the video (played by Helena Mattsson) is inspi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Country Girl (Dottie West Song)
"Country Girl" is a song co-written and recorded by the American country music artist Dottie West. It was released in March 1968 as the first single and title track from the album '' Country Girl''. The song peaked at number 15 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles chart. In addition, "Country Girl" was West's first song to enter the Canadian ''RPM'' Country chart, reaching a peak of number 5. West wrote the song with Red Lane. West was recruited in 1973 to write and sing jingles for Coca-Cola commercials after an associate of McCann-Erickson McCann, formerly McCann Erickson, is an American global advertising agency network, with offices in 120 countries. McCann is part of McCann Worldgroup, along with several other agencies, including direct digital marketing agency MRM//McCann, expe ... Advertising heard "Country Girl" (see Country Sunshine). "Country Girl" is identified with West's early career persona: the lyrics of the song's chorus are written on her grave. Content Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Country Girl
''A Country Girl, or, Town and Country'' is a musical play in two acts by James T. Tanner, with lyrics by Adrian Ross, additional lyrics by Percy Greenbank, music by Lionel Monckton and additional songs by Paul Rubens (composer), Paul Rubens. The musical opened at Daly's Theatre in London, managed by George Edwardes, on 18 January 1902 and ran for 729 performances, which was the fourth longest run for any piece of musical theatre up to that time. It starred Hayden Coffin, Bertram Wallis, Evie Greene, Huntley Wright, Lilian Eldeé, Topsy Sinden, Ethyl Irving and Rutland Barrington. Isabel Jay joined the cast later, and Gertie Millar starred in the 1914 revival. The show also enjoyed a Broadway run at Daly's Theatre (30th St.), Daly's Theatre, starring Melville Stewart, and later revivals and tours. The piece was popular with amateur theatre groups, particularly in Britain, from World War I until about 1960.Bond, Ian"Rarely Produced Shows". St. David's Players, accessed 22 July 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |