Willie Thomas Phelps (September 5, 1914 in Chesapeake City – March 1, 2004) was an American songwriter and country and western guitarist. He performed with his brothers Norman and Earl as the Phelps Brothers.[1] His songs were recorded by country artists such as Jim Reeves, and once by Elvis Presley. Phelps' songs featured in cowboy films in the 1930s; the three brothers had a screen appearance as Ray Whitley's cowboy band in Hittin' the Trail 1937, and Phelps' "Move Slow, Little Dogie" featured in the film The Renegade Ranger 1938.
In 1961 he saluted Jimmie Rodgers (died 1933) and Hank Williams (died 1953) on an EP Willie Phelps Salutes Rodgers And Williams, with the songs A1: "Hank Williams Meets Jimmie Rodgers", A2: "There's A New Star In Hillbilly Heaven", B1: "Hank Williams Will Live Forever", B2: "So Long Pal Jimmie"
Willie Thomas Phelps (September 5, 1914 in Chesapeake City – March 1, 2004) was an American songwriter and country and western guitarist. He performed...
Olympics, Phelps started the Michael Phelps Foundation, which focuses on growing the sport of swimming and promoting healthier lifestyles. Phelps retired...
they could pay less). Many singers sought the job, including WilliePhelps of the Phelps brothers, who appeared in early Western movies. Len ended up...
Blackwell, Winfield Scott 1964 2nd to None I'm Beginning to Forget You WilliePhelps 1959 Elvis: A Legendary Performer Volume 4 I'm Comin' Home Charlie Rich...
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Richard (2013). Pops: The Willie Stargell Story. Triumph Books. ISBN 978-1600788000. Stargell, Willie; Bird, Tom (1984). Willie Stargell: An Autobiography...
original on 2 May 2007. Retrieved 1 May 2007. Phelps, James (27 July 2007). "Tommy Raudonikis takes aim at Willie Mason". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 3...
Ballad) Ray Whitley, Ken Card and The Phelps Brothers – "Move Slow, Little Dogie" (Music and lyrics by WilliePhelps) "Top Hat: Detail View". American Film...
Kentucky Headhunters in 1986, adding brothers Ricky Lee Phelps (lead vocals, harmonica) and Doug Phelps (bass guitar, vocals) to the membership. With the release...
and Corbin Bernsen. Absent from this film is Wesley Snipes, who played Willie Mays Hayes in the first film and who had become a film star in his own right...
Erskine Smith. His maternal grandfather was Murray Forbes Smith. Known as Willie K., he was a brother to Harold Stirling Vanderbilt and Consuelo Vanderbilt...
national level, led by James and his friends Sian Cotton, Dru Joyce III, and Willie McGee.: 24 The group dubbed themselves the "Fab Four" and promised each...
Peterson New York Mets L L (1995-09-03) September 3, 1995 (age 28) 2 David Phelps Toronto Blue Jays R R (1986-10-09) October 9, 1986 (age 37) 9 David Price...
Bacheler Larry Black Doug Brown Dick Bruggeman Larry Burton Wayne Collett Willie Davenport Tom Dooley Jeff Galloway Eddie Hart Steve Hayden Thomas Hill Leonard...
Sportsman of the Year 1999 2001–2003 Succeeded by Rulon Gardner Michael Phelps Preceded by Steffi Graf Prince of Asturias Award for Sports 2000 Succeeded by...
early 1970s. One day in 1970 he and guitarist Jackie Phelps were fooling around backstage, Phelps doing the rhythmic knee-slapping known as hambone while...
"Moving on Up" 2 Gary Smith Norfolk Neil Young "Heart of Gold" 3 Steve Phelps Stoke Ferry Elvis Costello "Oliver's Army" 4 Joanna Woodstock Whitefield...
Gladys Johnson, Jerry Stiller as Tony Vitelli, Berlinda Tolbert as Patty Phelps, Fred Holliday as Father Brendan Riley. 119 11 "He's My Brother" Bruce Bilson...
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