QUESTION:   Do you know who wrote the song “Teddy Bear” which was  a big hit for Barbara Fairchild several years ago?

ANSWER:     Barbara Fairchild’s  1973 number one was written by Don Earl and Nick Nixon

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QUESTION:   Some of my relatives tell me that Ferlin Husky recorded “Gone” several times. Is that true?

ANSWER:     Ferlin recorded “Gone” in 1952 under the name “Terry Preston” and again in 1957 under the name Ferlin Husky

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QUESTION:   There was a song played on the radio about some guy monkeying around with another monkey’s monkey. This was back in the 70’s. Do you have any information on such a record?

ANSWER:    “Don’t Monkey With Another Monkey’s Monkey” was a # 41 hit for Johnny Paycheck  in 1971

 

 

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By: Doug Davis