Lamar Morris

Lamar Morris
Origin Andalusia, Alabama, U.S.
Genres Country
Occupation(s) Singer, musician
Instruments Vocals, guitar
Years active 1966 â€“ present
Labels MGM
Associated acts The Bama Band
Hank Williams, Jr.

Lamar Morris is an American country music singer and musician. Between 1966 and 1973, he was a solo artist on the MGM Records label, charting in the Top 40 of Hot Country Songs with "If You Love Me", which peaked at number 27.[1]

Morris was also a member of The Bama Band, Hank Williams, Jr.'s backing band.[2] He wrote the song "Eleven Roses" for Williams.[3]

Charted singles

Year Single Chart Positions
US Country[1] CAN Country
1966 "Send Me a Box of Kleenex" 69 —
1968 "The Great Pretender" 46 —
1970 "She Came to Me" 70 —
1971 "You're the Reason I'm Living" 59 —
"If You Love Me (Really Love Me)" 27 —
"Near You" 74 —
1973 "You Call Everybody Darling" 71 100[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 288. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  2. ↑ "The Bama Band biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
  3. ↑ "Biography". Lamar Morris website. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
  4. ↑ "RPM Country Tracks for February 24, 1973". RPM. Retrieved 3 October 2010.


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