Glenn Barber
Encyclopedia
Martin Glenn Barber (died March 28, 2008, in Gallatin, Tennessee
), was a country
and rockabilly
performer.
Gallatin, Tennessee
Gallatin is a city in and the county seat of Sumner County, Tennessee, United States, along a navigable tributary of the Cumberland River. The population was 23,230 at the 2000 census. Named for U.S...
), was a country
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
and rockabilly
Rockabilly
Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles of rock and roll music, dating to the early 1950s.The term rockabilly is a portmanteau of rock and hillbilly, the latter a reference to the country music that contributed strongly to the style's development...
performer.
Albums
| Year | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | New Star | Hickory |
| 1972 | The Best of Glenn Barber | |
| 1974 | Glenn Barber | MGM/Hickory |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart Positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country Hot Country Songs Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.This 60-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly mostly by airplay and occasionally commercial sales... |
CAN Country | |||
| 1964 | "How Can I Forget You" | 48 | — | singles only |
| "If Anyone Can Show Cause" - | 42 | — | ||
| "Stronger Than Dirt" | 27 | — | ||
| "Dancing Shoes" | — | — | ||
| 1965 | "Loneliest Man in Town" | — | — | |
| "Happy Birthday Broken Heart" | — | — | ||
| 1968 | "Go Home Letter (I Wish That I Were You)" | — | — | |
| "Don't Worry 'Bout the Mule (Just Load the Wagon)" | 41 | — | New Star | |
| 1969 | "I Don't Want No More of the Cheese" | — | — | |
| "Gonna Make My Mama Proud of Me" | — | — | ||
| "Kissed by the Rain, Warmed by the Sun" | 24 | 25 | ||
| 1970 | "She Cheats on Me" | 28 | — | |
| "Poison Red Berries" | 72 | — | The Best of Glenn Barber | |
| "Al" | — | — | single only | |
| 1971 | "Yes, Dear, There Is a Virginia" | 75 | — | The Best of Glenn Barber |
| "I Committed the Crime" | — | — | singles only | |
| "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" | — | — | ||
| "Betty Ann" | — | — | The Best of Glenn Barber | |
| 1972 | "I'm the Man on Susie's Mind" | 28 | — | |
| "Unexpected Goodbye" | 23 | — | ||
| 1973 | "Yes Ma'm (I Found Her in a Honky Tonk)" | 67 | 94 | |
| "Country Girl (I Love You Still)" | 61 | — | Glenn Barber | |
| "That's How a Coward Tells an Angel Goodbye" | — | 90 | ||
| "Daddy Number Two" | 45 | 85 | ||
| 1974 | "You Only Live Once (In Awhile)" | 65 | — | |
| "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" (re-release) | — | — | ||
| "Sweet on My Mind" | — | — | ||
| 1975 | "She's No Ordinary Woman" | — | — | |
| 1976 | "It Took a Drunk (To Drive God's Message Home)" | — | — | singles only |
| 1977 | "(You Better Be) One Hell of a Woman" | 79 | — | |
| 1978 | "Cry, Cry Darling" | 67 | — | |
| "What's the Name of That Song?" | 30 | — | ||
| 1979 | "Love Songs Just for You" | 27 | — | |
| "Everybody Wants to Disco" | 76 | — | ||
| "Woman's Touch" | 70 | — | ||
| 1980 | "First Love Feelings" | 74 | — |
External links
- CONELRAD | ATOMIC PLATTERS - Atom Bomb: Glenn Barber [Recorded 1955]
- [ Glenn Barber] - from Allmusic
- GLENN BARBER - THE STORY -