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Dorsey Burnette

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Real name
Dorsey William Burnette Jr.
Born
December 28, 1932
Died
August 19, 1979
Country
United States
IPI
00004626315 19 works
00063569360 23 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Rockabilly singer and songwriter
Member of
The Texans [US1] Bass
Family
Johnny Burnette Brother
Billy Burnette Son
Rocky Burnette Nephew
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Songs written by Dorsey Burnette

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
Ain't That Fine Dorsey Burnette Roger Miller [US-OK] January 10, 1964 Covered by Dorsey Burnette
As Long as I Live Dorsey Burnette Jerry Lee Lewis and His Pumping Piano January 1960 Covered by (2 artists)
Believe What You Say Dorsey Burnette, Johnny Burnette Ricky Nelson February 17, 1958 Covered by (27 artists)
Bossman Dorsey Burnette Deane Hawley June 1960 Covered by Ruby Ann
Green Grass of Texas Dorsey Burnette, Johnny Burnette The Texans [US1] 1959 Covered by (4 artists)
Gypsy Woman Dorsey Burnette, Joe Osborn Rick Nelson March 14, 1963 Covered by (12 artists)
Here Comes That Feelin' Dorsey Burnette, Joe Osborn Brenda Lee August 26, 1961 Covered by (9 artists)
Hey Little One Dorsey Burnette, Barry De Vorzon Dorsey Burnette April 5, 1960 Covered by (8 artists)
Hey Pretty Baby Dorsey Burnette Ricky Nelson October 1959 Covered by (4 artists)
Hip Shakin' Baby Dorsey Burnette, Johnny Burnette The Jodimars REC, Roy Brown REL January 1958 Covered by (6 artists)
I Just Found Out Dorsey Burnette, Johnny Burnette, Paul Burlison, Henry Jerome Johnny Burnette and The Rock 'n Roll Trio July 3, 1956 Covered by (2 artists)
It's Late Dorsey Burnette Dorsey Burnette REC, Ricky Nelson REL August 28, 1958 Covered by (25 artists)
I Wanna Love My Baby Dorsey Burnette, Johnny Burnette Johnny & Dorsey Burnette 1960 Covered by (3 artists)
Kiss Me Sweet Dorsey Burnette, Johnny Burnette Johnny Garner July 1958 Covered by (2 artists)
Let It Be Known Dorsey Burnette Bill Eustis July 1970 Covered by Dorsey Burnette
Let's Fall in Love Dorsey Burnette Dorsey Burnette October 1956 Covered by (5 artists)
Light the Fuse Dorsey Burnette, Joe Osborn Dorsey Burnette REC, Johnny Western REL June 16, 1964 Covered by The Mike St. Shaw Trio
Lonesome Tears in My Eyes Dorsey Burnette, Johnny Burnette, Paul Burlison, Henry Jerome Johnny Burnette and The Rock 'n Roll Trio July 3, 1956 Covered by (21 artists)
Mad Mad World Dorsey Burnette, Joe Osborn Rick Nelson October 30, 1961 Covered by (5 artists)
Midnight Train Dorsey Burnette, Johnny Burnette, Paul Burlison, Henry Jerome The Johnny Burnette Trio August 1956 Covered by (9 artists)
My One Desire Dorsey Burnette Rick Nelson March 27, 1961 Covered by (12 artists)
One of These Mornings Dorsey Burnette Ricky Nelson October 21, 1958 Covered by (2 artists)
Rock Billy Boogie Dorsey Burnette, Johnny Burnette, George Hawkins, Henry Jerome Johnny Burnette and The Rock 'n Roll Trio July 4, 1956 Covered by (17 artists)
Sit Down and Write a Letter to Me (Wontcha' Baby) Dorsey Burnette Lucille Starr March 1964 Covered by Laura Bordes
Tear It Up Dorsey Burnette, Johnny Burnette, Paul Burlison Johnny Burnette and The Rock 'n Roll Trio May 1956 Covered by (33 artists)
The Magnificent Sanctuary Band Dorsey Burnette Dorsey Burnette January 1970 Covered by (7 artists)
(There Was a) Tall Oak Tree Dorsey Burnette Dorsey Burnette 1959 Covered by (9 artists)
Waitin' in School Dorsey Burnette, Johnny Burnette Ricky Nelson November 18, 1957 Covered by (10 artists)
We're Gonna Rock It Dorsey Burnette, Johnny Burnette Johnny Burnette 1958 Covered by The Bird Doggin' Daddies
Your Baby Blue Eyes Dorsey Burnette, Johnny Burnette, Paul Burlison, Henry Jerome Johnny Burnette and The Rock 'n Roll Trio July 5, 1956 Covered by (8 artists)
You're Undecided Dorsey Burnette, Johnny Burnette, Paul Burlison, Henry Jerome Johnny Burnette November 1955 Covered by (5 artists)

Adapted songs