Bill Carter [songwriter]

Songs Written by Bill Carter [songwriter]Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Bill Carter is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and member of the Austin Music Hall of Fame. He is best known for co-writing "Crossfire" and "Willie The Wimp", recorded by Stevie Ray Vaughan; "Why Get Up?", recorded by The Fabulous Thunderbirds; and "Jacksboro Highway", recorded by John Mayall. Carter's songs have been covered by other blues, country, and rock artists including Waylon Jennings, Robert Palmer, Ruth Brown, Stray Cats, and Counting Crows. == Family == Bill Carter was born to... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Bill Carter [songwriter] first charted in 1987 with Willie the Wimp.On US Rock the artist achieved 1 number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Crossfire - #2: Can I Count on You - #3: Willie the Wimp - #4: Same Ol' Star - #5: The Right Place
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  Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble
1.
02/1987
#3  Willie the Wimp
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

from Live Alive   Live Alive
7 pts


19
rock
live
written by Bill Carter [songwriter] greentick & Ruth Ellsworth
2.
06/1989
#1  Crossfire
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

from In Step   In Step
28 pts


1
rock
written by Bill Carter [songwriter] greentick, Ruth Ellsworth, Chris Layton, Tommy Shannon & Reese Wynans
  Terry McBride & The Ride
3.
03/1991
#2  Can I Count on You
Terry McBride & The Ride

from Burnin' Up the Road   Burnin' Up the Road
7 pts
15
ctry


[MCA 54022]
written by Bill Carter [songwriter] greentick, Ruth Ellsworth & Terry McBride
4.
08/1991
#4  Same Ol' Star
Terry McBride & The Ride

from Burnin' Up the Road   Burnin' Up the Road
4 pts
28
ctry


[MCA 54125]
written by Bill Carter [songwriter] greentick, Ruth Ellsworth, Terry McBride & Gary Nicholson
  The Derailers
5.
12/1999
#5  The Right Place
The Derailers

from Full Western Dress   
1 pts
71
ctry


[Sire]
written by Ruth Ellsworth-Carter, Bill Carter [songwriter] greentick & Tony Villanueva

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