Loudermilk, John D.
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Name (Hebrew)
לאודרמילק, ג'ון ד., 1934-2016
Name (Latin)
Loudermilk, John D.
Date of birth
1934-03-31
Date of death
2016-09-21
Place of birth
Durham (N.C.)
Place of death
Christiana (Tenn.)
Field of activity
Country music
Occupation
Singers
Composers
Lyricists
Country musicians
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- That'll flat... git it! Vol. 31, 2018:container (Ebe Sneezer & the Epidemics; perform "Asiatic flu" and "That's all I've got") insert (John D. Loudermilk released a novelty record under the pseudonym of Ebe Sneezer and the Epidemics; recorded for the Colonial label as Johnny Dee)
- Language of love, 1961:label (John D. Loudermilk)
- New York times WWW site, viewed Sept. 23, 2016(in obituary published Sept. 22: John D. Loudermilk; his middle initial did not stand for anything; b. Mar. 31, 1934, Durham, N.C.; d. Wednesday [Sept. 21, 2016], Christiana, Tenn., aged 82; country singer and prolific songwriter; made several records in a soft rockabilly style in the 1950s as Johnny Dee [no publications in LC database])
Wikipedia description:
John Dee Loudermilk Jr. (March 31, 1934 – September 21, 2016) was an American singer and songwriter. Although he had his own recording career during the 1950s and 1960s, he was primarily known as a songwriter. His best-known songs include "Indian Reservation", a 1968 hit for UK singer Don Fardon and a U.S. No. 1 hit in 1971 for The Raiders. He wrote "Ebony Eyes", a 1961 U.K. No. 1 and U.S. No. 8 for the Everly Brothers; "Tobacco Road", a 1964 Top 20 hit in both the U.S. and the U.K. for the Nashville Teens; "This Little Bird", a U.K. No. 6 for Marianne Faithfull in 1965; and "Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye", a U.S. Top Ten hit in 1967 for the Casinos and No. 1 country hit for Eddy Arnold the following year.
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