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Mama Was a Preacher Man by George Jones

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Patrick Mc

On April 15, 2018

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Mama Was a Preacher Man by George Jones

Written by Earl Montgomery, George Jones

Original performance

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Mama Was a Preacher Man by George Jones

By George Jones

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Limbabwe

On May 1, 2019

Created performance

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Mama Was a Preacher Man

By George Jones

Created work

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Mama Was a Preacher Man

Written by George Jones, Earl Montgomery

Release
In A Gospel Way

In A Gospel Way

Release date
1974
Label
Epic Records

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ORIGINAL

Title: Mama Was a Preacher Man

Credits: Earl Montgomery, George Jones

Artist: George Jones

Release title: In A Gospel Way

Release date: 1974

Record label: Epic Records

Catalog number:

Format: Vinyl LP


COVER

Performance title: Mama Was A Preacher Man

Artist: The Lewis Family

Release title: We'll Keep Praising His Name

Release date: 1975

Record label: Canaan Records

Catalog number:

Format: Vinyl LP


Links (to verify): http://countrydiscoghraphy2.blogspot.co.uk/2017/03/george-jones-part-1.html

video

https://www.discogs.com/George-Jones-In-A-Gospel-Way/release/4627319


https://www.discogs.com/Lewis-Family-Well-Keep-Praising-His-Name/release/4471483

http://countrydiscoghraphy2.blogspot.co.uk/2014/05/lewis-family-little-roy-lewis…


Remarks: I couldn't find a YouTube video with The Lewis Family cover of this obscure gospel song, however, the links confirm that it exists. For some reason, the release of the album says 1975, but the recording says 1976.

History

Change by shs
2018-10-28 14:17:07 UTC
Conversion from generic submission to original submission
 
Change by shs
2018-10-28 14:17:07 UTC
Title: Mama Was a Preacher Man, written by Earl Montgomery & George Jones Mama Was a Preacher Man by George Jones
 
Comment by shs
2018-10-28 14:17:07 UTC

Split off into Mama Was A Preacher Man by The Lewis Family.

 
Change by Limbabwe
2019-05-01 17:26:36 UTC
Assignee: Limbabwe
 
Change by Limbabwe
2019-05-01 17:36:42 UTC
Status: open processed
 
Comment by Limbabwe
2019-05-01 17:36:42 UTC

Added, thanks!