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Donald Eugene Gibson (April 3, 1928 – November 17, 2003) was an American country musician.
Gibson was born in Shelby, North Carolina into a poor working-class family, he dropped out of school in the second grade.
Gibson’s first band was called Sons of the Soil, with whom he made his first recording in 1948. Among his greatest hits were “Oh Lonesome Me” (later recorded by both Ray Charles and Neil Young) and “Blue Blue Day” (both No. 1 hits in 1958); “Don’t Tell Me Your Troubles” (1959); “Sea of Heartbreak” (1961); “Lonesome No. 1” and “I Can Mend Your Broken Heart” (1962); and “Woman (Sensuous Woman)” (a No. 1 hit in 1972).
Gibson recorded a series of successful duets with Dottie West in the late 1960s, the most successful of which were the No. 2 country hit “Rings of Gold” (1969) and the top 10 hit “There’s a Story Goin’ Round” (1970). In 1957, Gibson travelled back to Nashville to record “Oh Lonesome Me” for RCA. He and producer Chet Atkins decided to abandon the traditional steel guitar and fiddle and use a new sound featuring only guitars, a piano, a drummer, upright bass, and background singers. It became one of the first ...
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Oh Lonesome Me
Sea Of Heartbreak
I Can't Stop Loving You
Oh, Lonesome Me
Blue Blue Day
I Can't Stop Lovin' You
Sweet Dreams
Lonesome Number One
Just One Time
Give Myself a Party
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