Johnny Burnette

Songs Performed or Written by Johnny BurnetteTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

John Joseph Burnette (March 25, 1934 – August 14, 1964) was an American singer and songwriter of rockabilly and pop music. In 1952, Johnny, his brother Dorsey Burnette, and their mutual friend Paul Burlison, formed the band that became known as the Rock and Roll Trio. His career was cut short on August 14, 1964, when he drowned following a boat accident, aged 30. He is the father of 1980s rockabilly singer Rocky Burnette. == Early life == Johnny Burnette... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: You're Sixteen - #2: Dreamin' - #3: Just a Little Too Much - #4: Believe What You Say - #5: Little Boy Sad
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  Ricky Nelson
Waitin' in School
1.
12/1957

Waitin' in School
Ricky Nelson

72 pts
18
US
12
ctry
12
R&B


B side to Stood Up
[Imperial 5483]
written by Dorsey Burnette & Johnny Burnette greentick
  Clint Miller
2.
01/1958

Bertha Lou
Clint Miller

8 pts
79
US






[ABC-Paramount 9878]
written by Johnny Burnette greentick & John Marascalco
  Ricky Nelson
Believe What You Say
3.
04/1958

#4  Believe What You Say
Ricky Nelson

from Ricky Sings Again   
169 pts
4
US
10
ctry
6
R&B


[Imperial 5503]
written by Dorsey Burnette & Johnny Burnette greentick
Just a Little Too Much
4.
06/1959

#3  Just a Little Too Much
Ricky Nelson

from Songs by Ricky   
183 pts
9
US




11
UK
[Imperial 5595]
written by Johnny Burnette greentick
  Gene Vincent
5.
03/1960

My Heart
Gene Vincent

from Sounds Like Gene Vincent   
61 pts






16
UK
written by Johnny Burnette greentick
  Johnny Burnette
6.
07/1960

#2  Dreamin'
Johnny Burnette greentick

from Dreamin'   
213 pts
11
US




5
UK
[Liberty 55258]
written by Barry De Vorzon & Ted Ellis
You're Sixteen
7.
10/1960

#1  You're Sixteen
Johnny Burnette greentick

from Johnny Burnette   
256 pts
8
US




3
UK
[Liberty 55285]
written by Bob Sherman & Dick Sherman
Little Boy Sad
8.
02/1961

#5  Little Boy Sad
Johnny Burnette greentick

from Sings   
131 pts
17
US




12
UK
[Liberty 55298]
written by Wayne Walker
  The Texans
9.
03/1961

Green Grass of Texas
The Texans

5 pts
100
US






[Infinity 1]
written by Johnny Burnette greentick & Dorsey Burnette
  Johnny Burnette
10.
05/1961

Big, Big World
Johnny Burnette greentick

from Sings   
14 pts
58
US






[Liberty 55318]
written by Gerald Nelson, Fred Burch & Red West
11.
07/1961

I've Got a Lot of Things to Do
Johnny Burnette greentick

3 pts
109
US






[Liberty 55345]
written by Hank Hunter & Jack Keller
12.
08/1961

Girls
Johnny Burnette greentick

from Roses Are Red   
22 pts






37
UK
[Liberty 55345]
written by Barry De Vorzon
13.
10/1961

God, Country and My Baby
Johnny Burnette greentick

from Johnny Burnette's Hits and Other Favorites   
57 pts
18
US






[Liberty 55379]
written by John Dolan
14.
03/1962

Clown Shoes
Johnny Burnette greentick

from Roses Are Red   
29 pts
113
US




35
UK
[Liberty 55416]
written by James Smith [James M. Smith]
15.
08/1962

I Wanna Thank Your Folks
Johnny Burnette greentick

4 pts
117
US






[Chancellor 1116]
written by Barry Mann
  Ricky Nelson
16.
05/1963

Gypsy Woman
Ricky Nelson

from For Your Sweet Love   
15 pts
62
US






as Rick Nelson
[Decca 31495]
written by Dorsey Burnette & Johnny Burnette greentick


See also...

The Texans

has sibling Dorsey Burnette


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