Don Gibson
Настоящее имя: Don Gibson
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American songwriter and country musician born April 3, 1928 in Shelby, North Carolina and died November 17, 2003 in Nashville, Tennessee. Collaborated with Sue Thompson in the 1970s and Dottie West (1969-70). IPI: 00041484594 - Became a cast member of the Grand Ole Opry in 1958. - Inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1973. - Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2001. Don charted 69 times as a solo artist in the U.S. from 1956 to 1984--with his top hits being "Sea of Heartbreak" (#2 country in 1961, #21 overall, and #14 U.K.), "Oh Lonesome Me" (#1 country in 1958, #7 overall), "Blue, Blue Day" (#1 country in 1958, #20 overall), "Lonesome Number One (#2 country in 1958, #59 overall, and #47 U.K.), "Just One Time" (#2 country in 1960, #29 overall) and "Woman (Sensuous Woman)" (#1 country in 1969). Don charted 4 times as a songwriter. He charted 9 times with Sue Thompson between 1971 and 1979, the top being "Good Old Fashioned Country Love" which rose to #31 country in 1974. He also charted with Dottie West 4 times between 1969-70, the top charting being "Rings of Gold", which made #2 country in 1969.
