词条 | Jerry Capehart |
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| name = Jerry Capehart | image = | image_size = | landscape = | alt = | caption = | background = non_performing_personnel | birth_name = | alias = | birth_date = {{birth date|1928|08|22}} | birth_place = Goodman, Missouri | origin = | death_date = {{death date and age|1998|06|07|1928|08|22}} | death_place = Nashville, Tennessee | genre = Rock 'n' roll | occupation = Songwriter, music manager | instrument = | years_active = | label = | associated_acts = Eddie Cochran | website = }} Jerry Neil Capehart (August 22, 1928 – June 7, 1998)[1] was a songwriter and music manager. Capehart co-wrote the famous rock 'n' roll songs "Summertime Blues" and "C'mon Everybody" with Eddie Cochran, whom he also managed.[1] One of his most-recorded songs, "Turn Around, Look at Me," was a chart hit for Glen Campbell (his first), the Lettermen, and the Vogues. He died in Nashville, Tennessee. CareerEddie Cochran's 1958 recordings of Capehart compositions reached #8 and #35 respectively on the Billboard Pop charts. Besides managing Cochran, Capehart was manager for actor and impressonist Frank Gorshin and vocalists Rosemary Clooney and Glen Campbell, among others. Other notable songs written by Capehart are "Beautiful Brown Eyes" recorded by Rosemary Clooney which reached #11 on Billboard Pop charts in 1951 and "Turn Around, Look At Me" which was Glen Campbell's first hit single peaking at #15 on Billboard Adult Contemporary charts in 1961. In 1994 country music artist Alan Jackson scored a #1 hit with his recording of "Summertime Blues". Capehart died in Nashville June 7, 1998. He had been in Nashville pitching a new song "Summertime Blues No. 2", to record labels on Music Row. All told Jerry Capehart wrote more than 100 songs during his career. DeathHe died at the age of 69 from brain cancer in Nashville, Tennessee. Discography
References1. ^1 Jerry Capehart obituary, The Independent (London), 18 June 1998 ([https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituary-jerry-capehart-1165679.html link]) 2. ^http://www.eddiecochran.info/Discography/USA/I.htm Eddie Cochran discography at Remember Eddie Cochran 3. ^1 http://rcs-discography.com/rcs/artist.php?key=cape1000 Jerry Capehart discography on Rockin' Country Style 4. ^1 http://www.45cat.com/artist/jerry-capehart/all Jerry Capehart discography at 45cat External links
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