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The Jordanaires were an American vocal quartet that formed as a gospel group in 1948. Over the years, they recorded both sacred and secular music for recording companies such as Capitol Records, RCA Victor, Columbia Records, Decca Records, Vocalion Records, Stop Records, and many other smaller independent labels. [citation needed] In the mid ...
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The Jordanaires are probably best known as Elvis Presley's vocal backing group for most of his career, though the group made a bunch of recordings as a small...
Elvis Presley & the Jordanaires - Peace In The Valley (live on January 6th,1957) (Stereo Mixed) Elvis’s third and final appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show took place on January 6th, 1957. He ...
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- Kelly's Classics
- Don’T
- Yes, I Understand
- Too Much Monkey Business
- Run Softly, Blue River
- The Battle of New Orleans
- Big Bad John
- Coal Miner’S Daughter
- Travelin Man
- Crazy
- Don’T Be Cruel
We open up our Jordanaires songs list with a track that features the Jordanaires right from the song’s opening beat. Because The Jordanaires were featured on almost all of Elvis Presley’s recordings, it was tough to choose which ones to include on the list. However this one just felt right. The song “Don’t,”was released in 1958. It went straight to...
Continuing with our 10 best Jordanaires performances on record we turn to a classic Patsy Cline song entitled ‘Yes, I Understand.”The Jordanaires are all over this one. The group must have been very enjoyable to work with because no one ever wanted to stop working with them.
This was always one of our favorite Elvis Presley and the Jordanaires songs. Listen to the harmonies between Elvis Presley and the Jordanaires. Juist perfect! The song was released on the album Elvis Singing Flaming Star and Others.
On this classic Johnny Cash song, the Jordanaires take the lead vocals at the song’s start setting up the scene for the legendary deep voice of Johnny Cash. The song “Run Softly, Blue River,” was released on the album The Fabulous Johnny Cash in 1958. It was only the second studio album that Johnny Cash had released at the time.
Johnny Horton’s “The Battle Of New Orleans,” was another number one hit record that the Jordanaires performed on. The song was released in 1959 and went to number one on the Billboard Hot 100. It also hit number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles. The song was written by Jimmy Driftwood.
We wonder how many people remember this song. It had one of those hooks that transcended into culture on many levels. Big Bad John! With that deep voice and amazing backing vocals by the Jordanaires, this one was a real classic.
Loretta Lynn is one of country music’s all time legends. She was loved by millions not only for her voice but also for her brilliant songwriting skills. Loretta Lynn penned this classic song entitled “Coal Miner’s Daughter.”The song was released in 1970. It featured the Jordanaires on backing vocals. The song went straight to number one on Billboar...
Ricky Nelson’s Travelin Man,” was one of the biggest songs of his career. He was one of the biggest teen idols of the late 1950s and 60s. He had a huge following and made multiple television appearances. He even co-starred with John Wayne in the classic western Rio Bravo. He had so many hits in 1958, he even outdid Elvis Presley on the charts in 58...
Patsy Cline’s “Crazy,” stands as one of the most popular recordings of all time. This legendary song was released by Patsy Cline and the Jordanaires. The song was released in 1961. “Crazy,”became a top 10 hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. The song went all the way to number two on the US Billboard Country Charts. However, it’s the legacy of the so...
We close out our Top 10 Songs And Recordings Featuring The Jordanaires list the same way we opened it, with a brilliant Elvis Presley recording. The Jordanaires were an essential part of the classic Elvis Presley song entitled “Don’t Be Cruel.” The song was written by Otis Blackwell. Don’t Be Cruel.” was released as the b-side to the single “Hound ...
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The Jordanaires were an American vocal quartet that formed as a gospel group in 1948. Over the years, they recorded both sacred and secular music for recording companies such as Capitol...
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Listen to America on Spotify. Nokie Edwards, Art Greenhaw, The Jordanaires · Song · 2016.
