Songs Written by Red SovineTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Woodrow Wilson "Red" Sovine (July 7, 1917 – April 4, 1980) was an American country music singer and songwriter associated with truck-driving country songs, particularly those recited as narratives but set to music. His most noted examples are "Giddyup Go" (1965) and "Teddy Bear" (1976), both of which topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. == Biography == Sovine was born in 1917 in Charleston, West Virginia, earning the nickname "Red" because of his reddish-brown hair. He had two brothers... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Red Sovine first charted in 1956 with Little Rosa.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Country the artist achieved 5 Top‑10s, 2 of which hit number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Teddy Bear - #2: Missing You - #3: Teddy Bear - #4: Giddyup Go - #5: Little Rosa
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  Red Sovine & Webb Pierce
1.
04/1956

#5  Little Rosa
Red Sovine & Webb Pierce

15 pts




5
ctry


[Decca 9-29876]
written by Red Sovine greentick & Webb Pierce
  Webb Pierce
2.
1957

Missing You
Webb Pierce

11 pts




7
ctry


[Decca 30321]
written by Red Sovine greentick & Dale E. Noe
  Ray Peterson
3.
07/1961

#2  Missing You
Ray Peterson

49 pts
29
US
7
AC




[Dunes 2006]
written by Dale Noe & Red Sovine greentick
  Red Sovine
Giddyup Go
4.
11/1965

#4  Giddyup Go
Red Sovine greentick

31 pts
82
US


1
ctry


[Starday 737]
written by Red Sovine greentick & Tommy Hill [songwriter]
  Wink Martindale
Giddyup Go
5.
03/1966

Giddyup Go
Wink Martindale

from Giddyup Go   
3 pts
114
US






[spoken]
[Dot 16821]
written by Tommy Hill [songwriter] & Red Sovine greentick
  Red Sovine
6.
04/1966

Long Night
Red Sovine greentick

2 pts




47
ctry


[Starday 757]
written by Red Sovine greentick & Tommy Hill [songwriter]
  Don Bowman
7.
06/1966

Giddyup Do-Nut
Don Bowman

2 pts




49
ctry


[RCA Victor 47-8811]
written by Tommy Hill [songwriter], Red Sovine greentick, Don Bowman & Noel Confer
  Red Sovine
8.
11/1966

Class of 49
Red Sovine greentick

2 pts




44
ctry


[Starday 779]
written by Benny Whitehead & Red Sovine greentick
  Jim Reeves
9.
07/1972

Missing You
Jim Reeves

from Missing You   
12 pts




8
ctry


[RCA Victor 74-0744]
written by Dale Noe & Red Sovine greentick
  Red Sovine
10.
11/1974

Can I Keep Him Daddy
Red Sovine greentick

1 pts




58
ctry


[Chart 5230]
written by Ellen Greer & Red Sovine greentick
Teddy Bear
11.
06/1976

#3  Teddy Bear
Red Sovine greentick

from Teddy Bear   Teddy Bear
43 pts
40
US


1
ctry


[Starday 142]
written by Billy Joe Burnette, Tommy Hill [songwriter], Dale Royal & Red Sovine greentick
12.
12/1977

Woman Behind the Man Behind the Wheel
Red Sovine greentick

1 pts




92
ctry


[Gusto 169]
written by Gordon Grills & Red Sovine greentick
Teddy Bear
13.
06/1981

#1  Teddy Bear
Red Sovine greentick

145 pts






4
UK
R
written by Billy Joe Burnette, Tommy Hill [songwriter], Dale Royal & Red Sovine greentick


See also...

Red Sovine & Goldie HillRed Sovine & Webb Pierce


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