Lamar Morris

Lamar Morris
Origin Andalusia, Alabama, U.S.
Genres Country
Occupation(s) Singer, musician
Instruments Vocals, guitar
Years active 1966  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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