"I've Been Everywhere" -- Who Did It Better?!
Question: "I've Been Everywhere" -- Who Did It Better!?
Hank Snow or Johnny Cash!?Www@Enter-QA@Com
Answers:
!.!.!. Give me Hank Snow's version of this song!.!.!.!.(I also Liked Lynn Anderson's version)Www@Enter-QA@Com
Neither - Lucky Starr was the best!.
The song "I've Been Everywhere" was written by Geoff Mack in 1959 and made popular by the Australian singer Lucky Starr in 1962!.
It listed Australian towns!. It was later adapted for North American (primarily United States) place names and by John Hore (later known as John Grenell) with New Zealand place names (1966)!.
The song was a number 1 hit in Country Music in November 1962 in the United States for the recording artist Hank Snow!. The song was also recorded by : Lynn Anderson (USA 1970); Asleep At The Wheel (USA 1973); Johnny Cash (USA 1996); Chip Dockery; Ted Egan; the "Farrelly Brothers" from the television series The Aunty Jack Show (Australia 1974 (parody)); John Grenell (NZ 1966); Mike Ford (Canada, 2005); Rolf Harris (UK 1963); Clifton Jansky; Willie Nelson; and The Statler Brothers!.
Original singer Lucky Starr released an EP called "Lucky's Been Everywhere," which contained 4 different versions: Great Britain, U!.S!.A!., New Zealand, and Australia (Festival Records FX-10!.485 (Australia))!.
Sorry Rose, I wasn't being rude it's just that we grew up with only Lucky Starr singing this song in Australia & he was the original!.Www@Enter-QA@Com
The song "I've Been Everywhere" was written by Geoff Mack in 1959 and made popular by the Australian singer Lucky Starr in 1962!.
It listed Australian towns!. It was later adapted for North American (primarily United States) place names and by John Hore (later known as John Grenell) with New Zealand place names (1966)!.
The song was a number 1 hit in Country Music in November 1962 in the United States for the recording artist Hank Snow!. The song was also recorded by : Lynn Anderson (USA 1970); Asleep At The Wheel (USA 1973); Johnny Cash (USA 1996); Chip Dockery; Ted Egan; the "Farrelly Brothers" from the television series The Aunty Jack Show (Australia 1974 (parody)); John Grenell (NZ 1966); Mike Ford (Canada, 2005); Rolf Harris (UK 1963); Clifton Jansky; Willie Nelson; and The Statler Brothers!.
Original singer Lucky Starr released an EP called "Lucky's Been Everywhere," which contained 4 different versions: Great Britain, U!.S!.A!., New Zealand, and Australia (Festival Records FX-10!.485 (Australia))!.
Sorry Rose, I wasn't being rude it's just that we grew up with only Lucky Starr singing this song in Australia & he was the original!.Www@Enter-QA@Com
Hank Snow
With all respect to the Australian poster, the original pales in comparison to Hank's cover!.Www@Enter-QA@Com
With all respect to the Australian poster, the original pales in comparison to Hank's cover!.Www@Enter-QA@Com
Johnny CashWww@Enter-QA@Com
Johnny CashWww@Enter-QA@Com
Johnny CashWww@Enter-QA@Com
Hank SnowWww@Enter-QA@Com
hank snowWww@Enter-QA@Com