Billy Grammer

Billy Grammer Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Billy Wayne Grammer (August 28, 1925 – August 10, 2011) was an American country music singer and accomplished guitar player. He recorded the million-selling "Gotta Travel On", which made it onto both the country and pop music charts in 1959. Grammer would become a regular performer on the Grand Ole Opry, eventually designing, and marketing his namesake guitar after co-founding a guitar company, in Nashville, Tennessee. == Biography == Grammer, the eldest of 13 children (nine boys and four girls),... [more on Wikipedia]

Billy Grammer began charting in 1958 with Gotta Travel On.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.On US Country the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Gotta Travel On - #2: Bonaparte's Retreat - #3: The Kissing Tree - #4: I Wanna Go Home - #5: The Real Thing
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  1958
1.
11/1958

#1  Gotta Travel On
Billy Grammer greentick

167 pts
4
US
5
ctry
14
R&B
[Monument 400]
written by Paul Clayton, Pete Seeger, Lee Hays, Fred Hellerman, Ronnie Gilbert, Larry Ehrlich & Dave Lazer
  1959
2.
04/1959

#2  Bonaparte's Retreat
Billy Grammer greentick

18 pts
50
US




[Monument 403]
written by Pee Wee King
3.
04/1959

#3  The Kissing Tree
Billy Grammer greentick

14 pts
60
US




B side to Bonaparte's Retreat
[Monument 403]
written by Edith Lindeman & Carl Stutz
  1963
4.
01/1963

#4  I Wanna Go Home
Billy Grammer greentick

7 pts


18
ctry


[Decca 9-31449]
written by Mel Tillis & Danny Dill
  1964
5.
01/1964

I'll Leave the Porch Light A-Burning
Billy Grammer greentick

2 pts


43
ctry


[Decca 9-31562]
written by Jerry Key & Larry Key
  1966
6.
08/1966

Bottles
Billy Grammer greentick

3 pts


35
ctry


[Epic 10052]
written by L. L. Favortie & Eddie Rabbitt
7.
12/1966

#5  The Real Thing
Billy Grammer greentick

3 pts


30
ctry


[Epic 10103]
written by Roy Baham
  1967
8.
09/1967

Mabel (You Have Been a Friend to Me)
Billy Grammer greentick

2 pts


48
ctry


[Rice 5025]
written by Tom T. Hall
  1968
9.
08/1968

The Ballad of John Dillinger
Billy Grammer greentick

1 pts


70
ctry


[Mercury 72836]
written by Tom T. Hall
  1969
10.
10/1969

Jesus Is a Soul Man
Billy Grammer greentick

1 pts


66
ctry


[Stop 321]
written by Lawrence Reynolds & Jack Cardwell

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