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Friday, October 16, 2015

"Not Too Long Ago" by the Uniques-- Part 4: Country Star Joe Stampley

Continued from October 3rd.

From Wikipedia.

Born in 1943 in Springhill, Louisiana.  Main singer of the Uniques (not the Jamaican and doo wop group of the same name). "Not Too Long Ago was the first national hit for Louisiana's Paula Records.

in 1971, Joe signed with ABC-Dot Records and released seven albums.  His "All These Things went to #1 on the country charts.  In 1975, he went to Epic records and released eleven albums  Overall, Stampley has over 60 charted records.

Joel Whitburn's Billboard Top Country Songs 1944 to 1992 ranks him 52nd among country artists.

--RioadDog

COUNTER PROVERBS:  Nothing ventured, nothing gained.  -or- Better safe than sorry.




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