Claude King (February 5, 1923 – March 7, 2013) was an American country music singer and songwriter. He is best known for his 1962 million-selling hit, "Wolverton Mountain". == Biography == King was born in Keithville in southern Caddo Parish south of Shreveport in northwestern Louisiana. At a young age, he was interested in music but also in athletics and the outdoors. He purchased a guitar at the age of twelve, and although he learned to play, most of his... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Claude King first charted in 1962 with Wolverton Mountain.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.On US AC the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.On US Country the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.
Top songs: #1: Wolverton Mountain - #2: (I'm the Girl from) Wolverton Mountain - #3: Tiger Woman - #4: I've Got the World by the Tail - #5: Sheepskin Valley
#4 I've Got the World by the Tail
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#5 Sheepskin Valley
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Building a Bridge
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That's What Makes the World Go Around
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Whirlpool (Of Your Love)
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#3 Tiger Woman
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Little Buddy
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Little Things That Every Girl Should Know
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The Watchman
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Sweet Love on My Mind
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When You're Twenty-One
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Darlin' Raise the Shade (Let the Sun Shine In)
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