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Songs Performed or Written by Sonny JamesTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography
James Hugh Loden (May 1, 1928 – February 22, 2016), known professionally as Sonny James, was an American country music singer and songwriter best known for his 1957 hit, "Young Love", topping both the Billboard Hot Country and Disk Jockey singles charts. Dubbed the "Southern Gentleman" for his congenial manner, his greatest success came from ballads about the trials of love. James had 72 country and pop charted releases from 1953 to 1983, including an unprecedented five-year streak of 16... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: Young Love - #2: First Date, First Kiss, First Love - #3: Satin Pillows - #4: Since I Met You Baby - #5: The Cat Came Back
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06/1956
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08/1956
[Decca 9-29887]
written by
John Skye & Sonny James
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11/1956
[Capitol 3542]
written by Sonny James
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12/1956
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1957
US B side to Young Love
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03/1957
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08/1957
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12/1957
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05/1959
[RCA 47-7499]
written by Sonny James
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06/1959
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04/1960
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12/1963
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07/1964 Sugar Lump Sonny James
from
You're the Only World I Know
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08/1964 Ask Marie Sonny James
from
You're the Only World I Know
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11/1964
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[United Artists 804]
written by Sonny James
&
Carol Smith
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04/1965
[Capitol 5375]
written by Robert F. Tubert & Sonny James
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08/1965
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12/1965
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12/1965
[Capitol 5536]
written by Sonny James
& Carol Smith
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08/1966
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06/1967
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09/1967
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[Capitol 2067]
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06/1968
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10/1968
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05/1969
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09/1969
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04/1970
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07/1970
[Capitol 2834]
written by Sonny James
& Carole Smith
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10/1970
[Capitol 2914]
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[Capitol 3015]
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06/1971
with The Southern Gentlemen
[Capitol 3114]
written by
Jimmy Reed
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10/1971
[Capitol 3174]
written by Sonny James
& Carol Smith
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05/1972
[Capitol 3322]
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07/1972
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09/1972
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10/1972
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12/1972
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[Columbia 4-45770]
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04/1973
[Capitol 3564]
written by Richard Hollingsworth & Sonny James
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06/1973
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07/1973
[Capitol 3653]
written by Sonny James
& Carole Smith
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12/1973
[Capitol 3779]
written by
Ben Peters & Carole Smith
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07/1974
[Columbia 10001]
written by Sonny James
& Carole Smith
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[Columbia 10072]
written by Carole Smith & Sonny James
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04/1975
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08/1975
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12/1975
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05/1976
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08/1976
[Columbia 10392]
written by Sonny James
& Carol Smith
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06/1977
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10/1977
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07/1978
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12/1978
[Columbia 10852]
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07/1979 Lorelei Sonny James
from
Sunny Side Up
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with His Southern Gentlemen
[Dimension 1026]
written by Sonny James
& Carol Smith
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10/1982
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12/1982
82.
with
Silver [Dimension 1045]
written by Sonny James
& Carole Smith
