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Joy Byers

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Aliases
Joy Johnston
Real name
Joyce Alene Byers Johnston
Born
May 17, 1934
Died
May 10, 2017
Country
United States
IPI
00004717115 11 works
00015437109 17 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Composer. Her husband, renowned record producer Bob Johnston later claimed that songs still credited to his wife were actually co-written, or solely written by himself.
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Songs written by Joy Byers

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
Baby, If You'll Give Me All of Your Love Joy Byers Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires June 29, 1966 Covered by The Taildraggers
C'mon Everybody Joy Byers Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires July 9, 1963 Covered by (11 artists)
Don't Worry About Bobby Joy Byers Jimmy Crawford 1963 Unverified
Hard Knocks Joy Byers Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires March 2, 1964 Covered by (8 artists)
Hey Little Girl Joy Byers Elvis Presley February 25, 1965 Covered by The King Normals
I Ain't Gonna Cry No More Joy Byers Timi Yuro November 1962 Covered by (2 artists)
I'm Standing in the Shadows Charlie Daniels, Joy Byers Five Royales 1963 Covered by (4 artists)
Is This the Beginning of the End Joy Byers Demetriss Tapp September 12, 1963 Covered by Charles Hodges
It Hurts Me Charlie Daniels, Joy Byers Jerry Jackson REC, Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires REL July 2, 1963 Covered by (24 artists)
I Walked Right In Joy Byers Helen Shapiro - With Accompaniment by Grady Martin February 1963 Covered by Laura Vanel accompagnée par Jean Claudric et son orchestre
Let Yourself Go Joy Byers Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires June 21, 1967 Covered by (10 artists)
Ring Dang Doo Joy Byers, Bob Tubert Demetriss Tapp October 8, 1964 Covered by (10 artists)
She's a Machine Joy Byers Elvis Presley September 29, 1966 Covered by (3 artists)
She Was My Baby, He Was My Friend Joy Byers Jerry Lee Lewis February 14, 1964 Covered by (2 artists)
So Close, Yet So Far (From Paradise) Joy Byers Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires February 25, 1965 Covered by (2 artists)
Somebody's Always Trying Joy Byers Ted Taylor [US] June 1964 Covered by (2 artists)
Stop Joy Byers Les Surfs 1964 Unverified
Stop, Look, Listen Joy Byers Rick Nelson September 17, 1964 Covered by (8 artists)
Tell Her Johnny Said Goodbye Joy Byers Jerry Jackson October 26, 1964 Covered by (4 artists)
The Hurt Joy Byers The Escorts [3] March 1964 Covered by (2 artists)
The Meanest Girl in Town Joy Byers Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires REC, Bill Haley and His Comets REL June 10, 1964 Covered by The King Normals
Them Terrible Boots Joy Byers The Orlons January 1963 Covered by Los Sleepers
Until You Were Gone Joy Byers Betty Everett August 1964 Covered by Aretha Franklin
What Kind of Girl (Do You Think I Am) Joy Byers Demetriss Tapp February 26, 1964 Covered by Evy
What's a Matter Baby (Is It Hurting You) Clyde Otis, Joy Byers Timi Yuro June 1962 Covered by (21 artists)
You Better Let Him Go Joy Byers Lou Johnson November 1962 Covered by Keith Powell and The Valets

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