Jerry KENNEDY
Chanteur US originaire de Shreveport (Louisiane), Jerry Kennedy a eu une carrière complexe. Il a débuté en 1953 chez RCA Records, puis à la fin des années cinquante, Jerry joue de la guitare avec Johnny Horton et fait le guitariste remplaçant au Louisiana Hayride de Shreveport (Louisiane). En 1957, il enregistre un single chez Decca et un autre chez Mercury sous le nom de Jerry Glenn. En 1961, il devient un guitariste de session estimé à Nashville (Tennessee) et le producteur de Jerry Lee Lewis pendant sa réérmergence dans la Country Music. Dans les années quatre vingt, Jerry Kennedy était producteur chez Ace Records.
DISCOGRAPHIE
singles & EP
| 03/1958 | SP DECCA 9-30577 (US) | Teenage Love Is Misery / Oo-Wee Baby |
| 12/1960 | SP MERCURY 71707x45 (US) | Honky Tonk Man (1) / Just Because (1) |
| 09/1962 | SP MERCURY 72042 (US) | Recipe For Going Steady (2) / Little Heart Take (2) |
| 10/1962 | SP MERCURY 72045 (US) | Banana Boat Song (Limbo) (3) / Patricia (3) |
| 1962 | EP PHILIPS 434525 (F) | Teddy Bear / Heartbreak Hotel / Wear My Ring Around Your Neck / Blue Suede Shoes |
| 01/1963 | SP MERCURY 72083 (US) | Greenback Dollar / Love Should Be True |
| 03/1963 | SP SMASH S-1815 (US) | Willie And The Hand Jive / ? |
| 06/1964 | SP SMASH S-1907 (US) | Blue Beat / Lost Dreams |
| 10/1971 | SP MERCURY 73251 (US) | Casey's Last Mile / Come Sundown |
| 03/1973 | SP MERCURY 73370 (US) | Sunday Morning Coming Down / Just Out Of Reach |
| 05/1974 | SP MERCURY 73484 (US) | Burning Love / She Even Woke Me Up To Say Goodbye |
(1) Jerry Glenn
(2) The Sherwoods
(3) The Tides
LP
| 1961 | LP 12" MERCURY SR 60626 (US) |
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GUITAR'S GREATEST HITS |
| 1961 | LP 12" SMASH SRS 67004 (US) |
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DANCING GUITARS ROCK ELVIS' HITS |
| 1962 | LP 12" MERCURY SR 60671 (US) |
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GUITARS PLAY THE SOUND OF RAY CHARLES |
| 1962 | LP 12" MERCURY SR 60756 (US) |
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GUITAR'S GREATEST HITS 2 |
| 1963 | LP 12" MERCURY SR 60842 (US) |
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SURFIN' HOOTENANNY |
| 1963 | LP 12" SMASH SRS 67024 (US) |
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GUITARS AND STRINGS PLAY GOLDEN STANDARDS |
| 1965 | LP 12" SMASH SRS 67066 (US) |
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FROM NASHVILLE TO SOULVILLE - Stand By Me / High Heel Sneakers / Cry Cry Cry / Bring It Home To Me / Nitty Gritty / It's All Over Now / Amen / Birds And The Bees / St James Infirmary / Fannie Mae / Shotgun / So Fine |
| 1971 | LP 12" MERCURY SR 61339 (US) |
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JERRY KENNEDY PLAYS : WITH ALL DUE RESPECT TO KRIS KRISTOFFERSON - Sunday Morning Coming Down / Help Me Make It Through The Night / Jody And The Kid / For The Good Times / Come Sundown / Casey's Last Ride / Loving Her Was Easier / Just The Other Side Of Nowhere / Darby's Castle / When I Loved Her / Me And Bobby McGee |
| 1973 | LP 12" MERCURY SRM1 692 (US) |
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JERRY KENNEDY AND FRIENDS - Ramblin' Man (Johnny RODRIGUEZ) / Everything Is Beautiful (Ray STEVENS) / Old Dogs Children And Watermelon Wine (Tom T. HALL) / Love Is Strange (Pete DRAKE & Lloyd GREEN) / I'm Sorry (Owen BRADLEY) / Burning Love (Dennis LINDE) / She Even Woke Me Up To Say Goodbye (Mickey NEWBURY) / Bottom's Down (Charlie MCCOY) / Why Me (Kris KRISTOFFERSON) / Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms (STATLER BROTHERS) / How Can You Mend A Broken Heart (Boots RANDOLPH) |
© Rocky Productions 30/11/2004
