Knee Deep in the Blues
"Knee Deep in the Blues" is a song written by Melvin Endsley, and recorded by American country music artist Marty Robbins. It was released in February 1957 as the lead single from his compilation album Marty's Greatest Hits. The song reached #3 on the Country Singles charts.[1]
| "Knee Deep in the Blues" | ||||
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| Single by Marty Robbins | ||||
| from the album Marty's Greatest Hits | ||||
| Released | February 2, 1957 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 2:12 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Melvin Endsley | |||
| Marty Robbins singles chronology | ||||
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Guy Mitchell version
| "Knee Deep in the Blues" | ||||
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| Single by Guy Mitchell | ||||
| Released | 1957 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Melvin Endsley | |||
| Guy Mitchell singles chronology | ||||
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Guy Mitchell released a cover version of the song the same year that reached #16 on The Billboard Hot 100.[2] The song reached #3 on the UK Singles Chart.[3]
Cover versions
- The Derailers on their 1999 album, Full Western Dress
- The International Submarine Band on their 1968 album, Safe at Home
- Del McCoury on his 1988 album, Don’t Stop the Music
- Carl Smith on his 1968 album, Country on My Mind
- Tommy Steele in 1957, which went to #15 on the UK charts[4]
References
- "Marty Robbins | Biography, Albums, Streaming Links". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- "Guy Mitchell | Biography, Albums, Streaming Links". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. pp. 371–372. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- Tommy Steele Discography Archived 2011-09-30 at the Wayback Machine Accessed September 2011.
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