Charles Allan "Charlie" Rich, född 14 december 1932 i Colt, Arkansas, död 25 juli 1995New York Times Obituaries Läst 21 september 2010 i Hammond, Louisiana, var en amerikansk countrysångare och låtskrivare. Han var känd för hitlåtar som "Behind Closed Doors" och "The Most Beautiful Girl" från 1973.
Diskografi (urval) Album 1960 – Lonely Weekends with Charlie Rich 1964 – Charlie Rich 1965 – That's Rich 1965 – Big Boss Man 1965 – The Many New Sides of Charlie Rich 1965 – The Best Years 1967 – Charlie Rich Sings Country & Western 1968 – Set Me Free 1969 – The Fabulous Charlie Rich 1970 – Lonely Weekends 1970 – Boss Man 1970 – She Loved Everybody but Me 1971 – A Time for Tears'" 1972 – The Best of Charlie Rich1973 – I Do My Swingin' at Home1973 – Behind Closed Doors1973 – Tomorrow Night1974 – Charlie Rich Sings the Songs of Hank Williams & Others1974 – The Early Years1974 – The Memphis Sound1974 – Sun's Golden Treasure1974 – Sun's Best of Charlie Rich1974 – Arkansas Traveler'" 1974 – Fully Realized 1974 – She Called Me Baby 1974 – There Won't Be Anymore 1974 – Very Special Love Songs 1974 – The Best of Charlie Rich 1975 – Everytime You Touch Me (I Get High) 1975 – Greatest Hits 1975 – The Silver Fox 1976 – Greatest Hits 1976 – Silver Linings 1976 – The World of Charlie Rich 1977 – Big Boss Man/My Mountain Dew 1977 – Rollin' with the Flow 1977 – Take Me 1978 – Classic Rich 1978 – Classic Rich Vol. 2 1978 – I Still Believe in Love 1978 – The Fool Strikes Again 1979 – Nobody but You 1980 – Once a Drifter
Singlar (topp 10 på Billboard Hot Country Songs) 1972 – "I Take It on Home" (#6) 1973 – "Behind Closed Doors" (#1) 1973 – "The Most Beautiful Girl" (#1) 1974 – "A Very Special Love Song" (#1) 1974 – "I Love My Friend" (#1) 1975 – "My Elusive Dreams" (#3) 1975 – "Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)" (#3 ) 1975 – "All Over Me" (#4) 1975 – "Since I Fell for You" (#10) 1977 – "Rollin' with the Flow" (#1) 1978 – "Puttin' in Overtime at Home" (#8)
Utmärkelser Academy of Country Music 1973 Album of the Year – Behind Closed Doors 1973 Single of the Year – "Behind Closed Doors" 1973 Top Male Vocalist
American Music Awards 1974 Favorite Country Single – "Behind Closed Doors" 1975 Favorite Country Male Artist 1975 Favorite Country Single – "The Most Beautiful Girl"
Country Music Association 1973 Album of the Year – Behind Closed Doors 1973 Single of the Year – "Behind Closed Doors" 1973 Male Vocalist of the Year 1974 Album of the Year – "A Very Special Love Song" 1974 Entertainer of the Year
Grammy Awards 1974 Best Country Vocal Performance, Male – "Behind Closed Doors" 1998 Grammy Hall of Fame Award – "Behind Closed Doors"
Källor Escott, Colin. (1998). "Charlie Rich". In The Encyclopedia of Country Music. Paul Kingsbury, Editor. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 442-3.
Externa länkar Charlie Rich på allmusic.com Tidig diskografi med ljud Biografi på Charlie Rich, Jr.'s webbplats Charlie Rich officiella webbplats
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