Songs Performed or Written by Johnny RussellTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

John Bright Russell (January 23, 1940 – July 3, 2001) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and comedian best known for his song "Act Naturally", which was made famous by Buck Owens, who recorded it in 1963, and The Beatles in 1965. His songs have been recorded by Gene Watson, Burl Ives, Jim Reeves, Jerry Garcia, Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, Loretta Lynn, and Linda Ronstadt. == Biography == Born in Moorhead, Mississippi, United States, he moved with his family... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Act Naturally - #2: Sweetie Pie - #3: Let's Fall to Pieces Together - #4: Making Plans - #5: Act Naturally
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  Eddie Cochran
Sweetie Pie
1.
10/1960

#2  Sweetie Pie
Eddie Cochran

22 pts




38
UK
[Liberty 55278]
written by Eddie Cochran, Jerry Capehart & Johnny Russell greentick
  Buck Owens
Act Naturally
2.
04/1963

#1  Act Naturally
Buck Owens

from The Best of Buck Owens   
27 pts


1
ctry


[Capitol 4937]
written by Johnny Russell greentick & Vonie Morrison
  The Beatles
Act Naturally
3.
09/1965

#5  Act Naturally
The Beatles

from Help!   Help!
17 pts
47
US




in the US, B-Side to Yesterday
[Capitol 5498]
written by Vonie Morrison & Johnny Russell greentick
  The Wilburn Brothers
4.
11/1966

Hurt Her Once for Me
The Wilburn Brothers

16 pts


3
ctry


[Decca 32038]
written by Johnny Russell greentick & Vince Finneran
  Cal Smith
5.
01/1967

The Only Thing I Want
Cal Smith

from All the World Is Lonely Now   
2 pts


58
ctry


[Kapp 788]
written by Johnny Russell greentick
  Carl Smith
6.
04/1967

Mighty Day
Carl Smith

1 pts


68
ctry


[Columbia 4-44034]
written by Johnny Russell greentick
  Johnny Russell
7.
08/1971

Mr. and Mrs. Untrue
Johnny Russell greentick

from Mr. and Mrs. Untrue   
1 pts


64
ctry


[RCA Victor 48-1000]
written by Toni Wine & Irwin Levine
8.
12/1971

What a Price
Johnny Russell greentick

from Catfish John / Chained   
2 pts


57
ctry


[RCA Victor 74-0570]
written by Murphy Monroe Maddux, Jack C. Jessup & Antoine Domino
9.
04/1972

Mr. Fiddle Man
Johnny Russell greentick

from Catfish John / Chained   
2 pts


59
ctry


[RCA Victor 74-0665]
written by Johnny Russell greentick & Linda Watts
10.
07/1972

Rain Falling on Me
Johnny Russell greentick

from Catfish John / Chained   
3 pts


36
ctry


[RCA Victor 74-0729]
written by Jimmy Peppers
11.
11/1972

Catfish John
Johnny Russell greentick

from Catfish John / Chained   
9 pts


12
ctry


[RCA Victor 74-0810]
written by Allen Reynolds & Bob McDill
12.
03/1973

Chained
Johnny Russell greentick

from Catfish John / Chained   
3 pts


31
ctry


[RCA Victor 74-0908]
written by Jerry Foster & Bill Rice
13.
08/1973

Rednecks, White Socks and Blue Ribbon Beer
Johnny Russell greentick

from Rednecks, White Socks and Blue Ribbon Beer   
17 pts


4
ctry


[RCA Victor APB0-0021]
written by Wayland Holyfield, Bob McDill & Chuck Neese
14.
11/1973

The Baptism of Jesse Taylor
Johnny Russell greentick

from Rednecks, White Socks and Blue Ribbon Beer   
8 pts


14
ctry


[RCA Victor APB0-0165]
written by Dallas Frazier & Sanger D. Shafer
15.
04/1974

She's in Love with a Rodeo Man
Johnny Russell greentick

from She's in Love with a Rodeo Man   
2 pts


39
ctry


[RCA Victor APB0-0248]
written by Bob McDill
16.
09/1974

She Burn't the Little Roadside Tavern Down
Johnny Russell greentick

from She's in Love with a Rodeo Man   
2 pts


38
ctry


[RCA Victor 10038]
written by Bill Howard
17.
12/1974

That's How My Baby Builds a Fire
Johnny Russell greentick

from Here Comes Johnny Russell   
5 pts


23
ctry


[RCA Victor 10135]
written by Jim Foster
18.
04/1975

Hello I Love You
Johnny Russell greentick

from Here Comes Johnny Russell   
8 pts


13
ctry


[RCA Victor 10258]
written by Ronnie Rogers
19.
10/1975

Our Marriage Was a Failure
Johnny Russell greentick

from Here Comes Johnny Russell   
2 pts


45
ctry


[RCA Victor 10403]
written by Bob McDill & Johnny Russell greentick
20.
02/1976

I'm a Trucker
Johnny Russell greentick

from Here Comes Johnny Russell   
1 pts


57
ctry


[RCA Victor 10563]
written by Jerry Foster & Bill Rice
21.
05/1976

This Man and Woman Thing
Johnny Russell greentick

2 pts


45
ctry


[RCA Victor 10667]
written by Johnny Russell greentick & Jerry Strickland
22.
12/1976

The Son of Hickory Holler's Tramp / I Wonder How She's Doing Now
Johnny Russell greentick

3 pts


32
ctry


[RCA 10853]
written by Dallas Frazier & Johnny Russell greentick
23.
06/1977

Obscene Phone Call
Johnny Russell greentick

1 pts


91
ctry


[RCA 10984]
written by John Schweers
24.
12/1977

Leona
Johnny Russell greentick

1 pts


64
ctry


[RCA 11160]
written by Jimmy Hall & Jack Hall
25.
05/1978

You'll Be Back (Every Night in My Dreams)
Johnny Russell greentick

from Perspectives   
4 pts


24
ctry


[Polydor 14475]
written by Wayland Holyfield & Johnny Russell greentick
26.
11/1978

How Deep in Love Am I?
Johnny Russell greentick

from Perspectives   
3 pts


29
ctry


[Mercury 55045]
written by Bob McDill
27.
05/1979

I Might Be Awhile in New Orleans
Johnny Russell greentick

from Perspectives   
1 pts


57
ctry


[Mercury 55060]
written by Wayland Holyfield
28.
11/1979

Ain't No Way to Make a Bad Love Grow
Johnny Russell greentick

1 pts


56
ctry


[Mercury 57008]
written by Sonny Throckmorton
29.
03/1980

While the Choir Sang the Hymn
Johnny Russell greentick

1 pts


57
ctry


[Mercury 57016]
written by Lola Jean Dillon & Bobby Harden
  Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton
30.
06/1980

#4  Making Plans
Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton

from Porter & Dolly   
19 pts


2
ctry


[RCA 11983]
written by Johnny Russell greentick & Voni Morrisson
  Johnny Russell
31.
06/1980

We're Back in Love Again
Johnny Russell greentick

1 pts


59
ctry


[Mercury 57026]
written by Glenn Martin & Sonny Throckmorton
Song of the South
32.
12/1980

Song of the South
Johnny Russell greentick

1 pts


57
ctry


[Mercury 57038]
written by Bob McDill
33.
04/1981

Here's to the Horses
Johnny Russell greentick

2 pts


49
ctry


[Mercury 57050]
written by Rory Bourke, Gene Dobbins & Hugh Moffatt
  The Statler Brothers
34.
03/1982

You'll Be Back (Every Night in My Dreams)
The Statler Brothers

from Years Ago   
17 pts


3
ctry


[Mercury 76142]
written by Wayland Holyfield & Johnny Russell greentick
  George Strait
35.
06/1984

#3  Let's Fall to Pieces Together
George Strait

from Right or Wrong   Right or Wrong
20 pts


1
ctry


[MCA 52392]
written by Dickey Lee, Tommy Rocco & Johnny Russell greentick
  Gene Watson
36.
10/1984

Got No Reason Now for Goin' Home
Gene Watson

from Heartaches and Love and Stuff   
10 pts


7
ctry


[Curb/MCA 52457]
written by Johnny Russell greentick
  Johnny Russell
37.
07/1987

Butterbeans
Johnny Russell greentick

1 pts


72
ctry


with Little David Wilkins
[16th Avenue 70401]
written by Charlie Colvin
  Buck Owens & Ringo Starr
Act Naturally
38.
07/1989

Act Naturally
Buck Owens & Ringo Starr

from Act Naturally   
4 pts


27
ctry


[Capitol 44409]
written by Johnny Russell greentick & Vonie Morrison

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