Webb Pierce - Wikipedia
Michael Webb Pierce (August 8, 1921 – February 24, 1991) [1] was an American country music vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist of the 1950s, one of the most popular of the genre, charting more number-one hits than any other country and western performer during the decade.. His biggest hit was the honky-tonk-rooted "In the Jailhouse Now", which charted for 37 weeks in 1955, 21 of them at ...
Webb Pierce - Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Feb 24, 1991 · One of the greatest stars of country music’s honky-tonk heyday, the 1950s, Webb Pierce had thirteen singles top the Billboard charts in those years—more than any of his illustrious contemporaries.
Webb Pierce, 65, Dies; Was Country Singer - The New York Times
Feb 26, 1991 · Webb Pierce, a flamboyant singer who dominated country music in the 1950's and 60's, died at his home here on Sunday. He was 65 years old. He had pancreatic cancer, a family spokesman, Max...
Webb Pierce age, hometown, biography - Last.fm
Feb 24, 1991 · Webb Michael Pierce (August 8, 1921 – February 24, 1991) was one of the most popular American honky tonk vocalists of the 1950s, charting more number one hits than any other country artist during the decade.
Webb Pierce - YouTube Music
Michael Webb Pierce was an American country music vocalist, songwriter and guitarist of the 1950s, one of the most popular of the genre, charting more number one hits than any...
Webb Pierce, Honky-Tonk Hero - Legacy.com
Webb Pierce, who died Feb. 24, 1991, had more number one hits than any other country artist of the 1950s. Here are 20 things you may not know about the flamboyant singer’s life and career.
WEBB PIERCE - willienelsonmuseum.com
Webb Pierce remains one of the legends of country music and was one of the most popular honky tonk vocalists of the 1950’s, racking up more #1 hits than similar artists like Hank Williams, Eddy Arnold, Lefty Frizzell or Ernest Tubb.
Webb Pierce - Discography of American Historical Recordings
Feb 24, 1991 · Michael Webb Pierce (August 8, 1921 – February 24, 1991) was an American honky-tonk vocalist, songwriter and guitarist of the 1950s, one of the most popular of the genre, charting more number one hits than any other country artist during the decade.
Webb Pierce: The King of Honky-Tonk Bling - Legacy.com
Feb 24, 2014 · The 1950s were very good to country legend Webb Pierce. The honky-tonk idol joined the Grand Ole Opry in 1952 and spent the 1950s recording a string of hit singles like “Wondering” and “In ...
Webb Pierce; Top-Selling Country Singer - Los Angeles Times
Feb 25, 1991 · Webb Pierce, one of the most successful country singers of all time, whose nasal tenor voice became known to millions of fans in the 1950s, died Sunday in Nashville.