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Johnny Preston
Port Arthur, United States • 1939-08-18 – 2011-03-04
Johnny Preston is credited on 84 releases across 18 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1959–2020 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
84
Pressings credited
18
Albums
8
Decades active
7
In collections
Biography
John Preston Courville (August 18, 1939 – March 4, 2011), known professionally as Johnny Preston, was an American rock and roll singer, best known for his 1959 international number one hit "Running Bear" and his 1960 hit “Cradle of Love”
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
84 releases · 18 albums · active 1959–2020
- Performance · 83
- Other credits · 1
Studios: Eamonn Andrews Studios · Trend Studios · Maggard Sound · Triton Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Bob Wills
- Stiff Little Fingers
- Various
- Gus Backus
- Don Fardon
- Pat Boone
- Rumble On The Beach
- Mud
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