Two in a million bobby cryner biography
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I’ve been wanting to write about Bobbie Cryner for a long time. Thanks to some kind folks uploading her music on to YouTube, I can finally do so. (For whatever reason, her two fantastic albums – Bobbie Cryner and Girl o f Your Dreams – have yet to see digital release.)
This woman was good. Real good. Possibly the best unheralded singer-songwriter of her time, with a sultry voice formed at the crossroads of Bobbie Gentry and Dottie West. She first surfaced on Sony, releasing her self-titled debut in 1993. It was previewed by the autobiographical “Daddy Laid the Blues on Me.”
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It could’ve been the start of a legendary career, but the single stalled at #63. Next up was the haunting “He Feels Guilty”, which went to #68. It has an amazing guitar intro. That video can be viewed here. Her debut album produced a third single, the #72 “You Could Steal Me.” This one’s heartbreakingly gorgeous, but I can’t find an online way of sharing it with you.
The rest of that first album includes a duet with Dwight Yoakam on “I Don’t Care”, the Buck Owens classic. Another stellar cover is “The One I Love the Most”, which could’ve been
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100 Greatest Women
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Bobbie Gentry
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Lorrie Morgan
American musician (born 1959)
Lorrie Morgan | |
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Lorrie Morgan at the Grand Ole Opry in 2015. | |
| Born | Loretta Lynn Morgan (1959-06-27) June 27, 1959 (age 65) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1972–present |
| Spouses | Ron Gaddis (m. 1979–1981)Keith Whitley (m. 1986; died 1989)Brad Thompson (m. 1991; div. 1993)Jon Randall (m. 1996; div. 1999)Sammy Kershaw (m. ; div. )Randy White (m. ) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | George Morgan (father) |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | Country[1] |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Labels | |
| Website | lorrie.com |
Musical artist | |
Loretta Lynn Morgan (born June 27, 1959)[1][2] is an American country music singer and actress. She is the daughter of George Morgan, widow of Keith Whitley, and ex-wife of Jon Randall and Sammy Kershaw, all of whom are also country music singers. Morgan has been active as a singer since the age of 13, and