Mar 22, 2020 the statler brothers standing on the promises. In 1963, when the song louie, louie by the garage rock band also called the kingsmen became famous, the group. Originally performing gospel music at local churches, the group billed themselves as the four star quartet, and later the kingsmen. The song was called we got paid by cash, and it reminisces about their time with cash. This is all of the best statler brothers albums from their prime years with lew dewitt. Albums include music from the motion picture pulp fiction, grand theft auto. Portal about top country music discographies, albums, covers, songs, lyrics and more.
The statler brothers lyrics 261 song lyrics sorted by album, including when the roll is called up yonder, flowers on the wall, the doodlin song. Association for recorded sound collections discographic reference holtin, alice y. The statlers greatest hits by the statler brothers 42283462625. Written and composed by the groups original tenor, lew dewitt, the song peaked in popularity in january 1966, spending four weeks at no. Learn several of the statler brothers songs on the acoustic with my free chord. Buy the statler brotherss album titled best of the statler brothers. Find the statler brothers discography, albums and singles on allmusic. I have all of these albums on vinyl, but its nice to have them on cds where i can listen to them in the car, or in the house without the popping. Presented here in a clear format are the expected discography details plus additional information that statler fans will find fun to read. Country music singing group the statler brothers perform june 5,1989 at the 23rd annual music city news country awards show in nashville, tenn.
Scrobble songs to get recommendations on tracks, albums, and artists youll love. Get a special offer and listen to over 60 million songs, anywhere with amazon music unlimited. Flowers on the wall is a song made famous by country music group the statler brothers. Harold reid, don reid, phil balsley and jimmy fortune. The first is from the seventies when lew dewitt was in the lineup, while the second is from the eighties, when jimmy fortune was in the lineup. The statler brothers song by grandstaff video dailymotion. The statler brothers also wrote a tribute song to johnny cash, who discovered them. Christmas present is the twentyseventh studio album and the second christmas album by american country music group the statler brothers. Join the legendary statler brothers for 22 of their biggest hits and cherished classics. The statlers brothers, harold reid, phil balsley, jimmy fortune and don reid, were the premier group in country music for nearly forty years.
The group had a crossover hit with the song flowers on the. The class of 57 presents the statler brothers revisited. The statler brothers were an american country music, gospel, and vocal group. Released in april 2005, the definitive collection features 25 of the statler brothers biggest and most memorable hit records. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from the statler brothers. The group, together for more than four decades, only had two brothers in the group and no one was actually named statler. Buy mp3 music online the statler brothers the gospel music of the statler brothers volume two. The album peaked at number on the billboard top country albums chart. The statler brothers the complete mercury christmas. One of country musics most popular and legendary groups, the statler brothers have long been associated with a certain meticulous attention to detail, an instantly recognisable sound and almost unflagging compositional. This work contains the usual session and release information, single and album chart histories, television programs, awards, and indices for song titles, composers, and musicians plus extras such as album.
These 8 albums were before jimmy fortune came on board. Ukulele chords flowers on the wall by the statler brothers. The definitive collection the statler brothers songs. Statler brothers do you know you are my sunshine by iceprincesss01.
From the official web site of the statler brothers americas numberone awardwinning country music group. Mercury nashvilles 2005 compilation the definitive collection comes close to living up to its title billing. The statler brothers song lyrics by albums metrolyrics. The statler brothers were an american country music group founded in 1955 in staunton, virginia. Statler brotherss albums stream online music albums. The discography of the statler brothers, an american country music group, consists of 38 albums and 69 singles. From the official web site of the statler brothers americas numberone awardwinning country music. Each statler has approached his retirement differently, but all are enjoying themselves to the fullest. The statler brothers the gospel music of the statler. The essential statler brothers 3disc box set with pictures, booklet and 62 songs spanning thirty years of music. The statler brothers also appears in this compilation. The statler brothers the other side of the cross sheet music. Originally performing gospel music at local churches, the group billed themselves as the four stars, and later the kingsmen.
The statler brothers sing the classics tv album 1995 double album. Since forming, the statler brothers have released over 40 albums. The statler brothers country music then and now discogs. Although they never made top 40 on the pop charts again, the statler brothers continued to chart on hot country songs until 1990, reaching number one with do you know you are my sunshine. Choose from the statler brothers sheet music for such popular songs as flowers on the wall, ill go to my grave loving you, and moments to remember.
It was released in july 1982 as the first single from the album the legend goes on. The statler brothers, harold reid, phil balsley, jimmy fortune, and don reid, retired october 22, 2002 with a farewell concert near their hometown that was recorded and is available on cd and dvd from this website. The statler brothers music, videos, stats, and photos. The quartet was formed in 1955 performing locally and, in 1964, they began singing backup for johnny cash until 1972 originally performing gospel music at local churches, the group billed themselves as the four star quartet, and later the kingsmen. Statler brothers the blackwood brothers by the statler brothers by sean coxen. Buy the statler brotherss album titled the statlers greatest hits to enjoy in your home. Music profile for the statler brothers, formed 1955.
The statler brothers were an american country music, gospel, and vocal group formed in 1955. The statler brothers my only love video dailymotion. Whatever is a song recorded by american country music group the statler brothers. The sentimental ill go to my grave loving you was a top five hit in 1975 and was included on the statlers first bestof compilation, released later in the same year. The statler brothers had two trademarks great harmonies and great original songs, both of which are in evidence on these christmas albums, the only two that they recorded. Formed in the groups home base of staunton, virginia, in 1955, the statlers were originally a church trio comprised of bass vocalist harold. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from the statler brothers at the discogs marketplace. The statler brothers have such a huge significance in my family, and several people in my family had read this book. Despite the name, only two members of the group don reid 4 and harold reid are actual brothers and none has the surname of statler.
Longrunning country and gospel group who gained pop stardom with 1965s flowers on the. Find similar artists to the statler brothers and discover new music. The statler brothers sons of the motherland lyrics and. The statler brothers sometimes simply referred to the statlers were an american country music, gospel, and vocal group.
From the official web site of the statler brothers. Longrunning country and gospel group who gained pop stardom with 1965s flowers on the wall. Statler brothers biography and albums by statler brothers for sale. The statler brothers biography, albums, streaming links. They named themselves after a brand of facial tissue they had noticed in a hotel room. The discography of the statler brothers, an american country music group, consists of 38. After a series of top ten hits that included 1977s the movies another recurring statler theme and i was there, they earned their first charttopper in 1978 with do you know you are my sunshine, from the album. Although this glosses over the statler brothers 60s recordings for columbia it contains just their biggest hit from that time, their 1966 breakthrough flowers on the wall it contains the great majority of their country top ten singles from the 70s and 80s, including bed of. New york city chords statler brothers cowboy lyrics. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. Find the statler brothers discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. The statler brothers the country america loves discogs. Jimmy fortune joined the group in 1982 after lew dewitt became too ill to tour with the group. Features song lyrics for the statler brotherss 10th anniversary album.
Includes precious memories, amazing grace, the old rugged cross, and more. Harold reid, don reid, phil balsley and lew dewitt. Longrunning harmonic country band, live favorites, grasped brief pop stardom with 1965s flowers on the wall. It was so great to hear some of the stories behind some of my favorite songs, and to reminisce along with them. Features song lyrics for the statler brotherss showtime album. Pdf download statler brothers anthology read full ebook. The statler brothers tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including flowers on the wall, bed of roses, take my hand precious lord, ill go to my grave loving. Cashs paternal grandmother also claimed cherokee ancestry. Christmas present the statler brothers album wikiwand. The statler brothers smooth fourpart harmony is modeled on the tradition of gospel quartet singing, which usually includes a lead, bass, tenor and baritone vocal. This quartet and their band reproduces the smooth fourpart harmony that made the statler brothers an american institution.
The most awarded act in the history of country music. Holy biblenew testamen holy bibleold testamen pardners in rhyme. Random memories is over three hundred pages of wonderful, heartfelt stories including seventynine pictures, many of them from harold and dons private collection never released to the public until now. The statler brothers years ago 1981, vinyl discogs. The statler brothers music listen free on jango pictures.
Seventeen of the eighteen chapters begin with a few lines from a statler brothers song that sets the tone for the chapter and an entire chapter, chapter fifteen to be exact. Jun 22, 2015 the statler brothers were an american country music vocal group founded in 1955 in staunton, virginia. The statler brothers took an old formthe gospel quartetmodernized it, and charged into country music as a. The statler brothers my only love composer lyricist. Named after a brand of tissues, the four members of the statler brothers did not in fact share a fraternal bond. The statler brothers the gospel music of the statler brothers volume two. Its been 50 years since a group of freshfaced staunton guys approached johnny cash looking for a chance to play in front of the.