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'''Jerry Neil Capehart''' (August 22, 1928 – June 7, 1998)<ref name="obit">Jerry Capehart obituary, ''The Independent'' (London), 18 June 1998 ([http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituary-jerry-capehart-1165679.html link])</ref> 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.<ref name="obit"/> 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]]. |
'''Jerry Neil Capehart''' (August 22, 1928 – June 7, 1998)<ref name="obit">Jerry Capehart obituary, ''The Independent'' (London), 18 June 1998 ([http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituary-jerry-capehart-1165679.html link])</ref> 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.<ref name="obit"/> 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]]. |
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* "Rollin'" b/w "Walkin' Stick Boogie" (CASH 1021, 1956) ''released as by Jerry Capehart Featuring [[The Cochran Brothers]]''<ref>http://www.eddiecochran.info/Discography/USA/I.htm Eddie Cochran discography at Remember Eddie Cochran</ref> |
* "Rollin'" b/w "Walkin' Stick Boogie" (CASH 1021, 1956) ''released as by Jerry Capehart Featuring [[The Cochran Brothers]]''<ref>http://www.eddiecochran.info/Discography/USA/I.htm Eddie Cochran discography at Remember Eddie Cochran</ref> |
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* "I Hates Rabbits b/w "Scratchin'" ([[Dot Records|Dot]] 15810, 1958) ''released as by Jerry Neal''<ref>http://rcs-discography.com/rcs/artist.php?key=cape1000 Jerry Capehart discography on Rockin' Country Style</ref> |
* "I Hates Rabbits b/w "Scratchin'" ([[Dot Records|Dot]] 15810, 1958) ''released as by Jerry Neal''<ref name="rcs-discography.com">http://rcs-discography.com/rcs/artist.php?key=cape1000 Jerry Capehart discography on Rockin' Country Style</ref> |
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* "Song Of New Orleans" b/w "The Theme For The Young And The Blue" (Crest 1101, 1962)<ref |
* "Song Of New Orleans" b/w "The Theme For The Young And The Blue" (Crest 1101, 1962)<ref name="rcs-discography.com"/> |
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* "Love On The Run" b/w "I Remember Love" ([[Liberty Records|Liberty]] 55657, 1964) ''released as by Jerry Berryhill''<ref>http://www.45cat.com/artist/jerry-capehart/all Jerry Capehart discography at 45cat</ref> |
* "Love On The Run" b/w "I Remember Love" ([[Liberty Records|Liberty]] 55657, 1964) ''released as by Jerry Berryhill''<ref name="45cat.com">http://www.45cat.com/artist/jerry-capehart/all Jerry Capehart discography at 45cat</ref> |
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* "Lemon Pie" b/w "Midnight In The Afternoon" (Liberty 55825, 1964) ''released as by Jerry Berryhill''<ref |
* "Lemon Pie" b/w "Midnight In The Afternoon" (Liberty 55825, 1964) ''released as by Jerry Berryhill''<ref name="45cat.com"/> |
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* [http://rcs-discography.com/rcs/artist.php?key=cape1000 Jerry Capehart discography at Rockin' Country Style] |
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* [http://www.bigvjamboree.com/JerryCapehart.htm ''Jerry Capahart - A complete list of his compositions'' on Big Jamboree] |
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Revision as of 00:27, 20 January 2015
Jerry Capehart | |
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| Born | August 22, 1928 Goodman, Missouri |
| Died | June 7, 1998 (aged 69) Nashville, Tennessee |
| Genres | Rock 'n' roll |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, music manager |
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.
Career
Eddie 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 Gorshen 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, Tn. 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.
Discography
- "Rollin'" b/w "Walkin' Stick Boogie" (CASH 1021, 1956) released as by Jerry Capehart Featuring The Cochran Brothers[2]
- "I Hates Rabbits b/w "Scratchin'" (Dot 15810, 1958) released as by Jerry Neal[3]
- "Song Of New Orleans" b/w "The Theme For The Young And The Blue" (Crest 1101, 1962)[3]
- "Love On The Run" b/w "I Remember Love" (Liberty 55657, 1964) released as by Jerry Berryhill[4]
- "Lemon Pie" b/w "Midnight In The Afternoon" (Liberty 55825, 1964) released as by Jerry Berryhill[4]
References
- ^ a b Jerry Capehart obituary, The Independent (London), 18 June 1998 (link)
- ^ http://www.eddiecochran.info/Discography/USA/I.htm Eddie Cochran discography at Remember Eddie Cochran
- ^ a b http://rcs-discography.com/rcs/artist.php?key=cape1000 Jerry Capehart discography on Rockin' Country Style
- ^ a b http://www.45cat.com/artist/jerry-capehart/all Jerry Capehart discography at 45cat
External links
- Jerry Capehart discography at Rockin' Country Style
- Jerry Capahart - A complete list of his compositions on Big Jamboree
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