John Charles Crowley (born November 13, 1947, in Houston, Texas) is an American musician. In his career, he has been a member of the band Player, has recorded one studio album "Beneath the Texas Moon" RCA Records 8370-2-R 1988 and charted several singles on the Billboard country charts.
In 1977, Crowley co-founded the rock band Player,[1] and co-wrote their song "Baby Come Back". He also shared the vocals on both albums, Player and Danger Zone, playing keyboard and guitar and singing on the album. Crowley left Player after their second LP.
He continued as a successful song writer, signing with RCA Records. His biggest success was a song he had written and performed himself called "Paint the Town and Hang the Moon Tonight" in 1988, which was from his only solo LP, Beneath the Texas Moon.[2] This song also appeared on the soundtrack of Clint Eastwood's film Pink Cadillac. He was also named Best New Male Country Vocalist in 1989.
^ abcWhitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 109. ISBN978-0-89820-177-2.
^"Singer J.c. Crowley Roams The Country Music Landscape – Morning Call". Articles.mcall.com. March 1, 1989. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
^"J. C. Crowley". Player website. Retrieved September 27, 2013.
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crowley, john, charles, crowley, born, november, 1947, houston, texas, american, musician, career, been, member, band, player, recorded, studio, album, beneath, texas, moon, records, 8370, 1988, charted, several, singles, billboard, country, charts, crowleybir. John Charles Crowley born November 13 1947 in Houston Texas is an American musician In his career he has been a member of the band Player has recorded one studio album Beneath the Texas Moon RCA Records 8370 2 R 1988 and charted several singles on the Billboard country charts J C CrowleyBirth nameJohn Charles CrowleyBorn 1947 11 13 November 13 1947 age 75 1 OriginHouston TexasGenresRock CountryOccupation s Singer songwriterInstrument s Vocals guitar keyboardsYears active1977 early 1990sLabelsRCA Contents 1 Career 2 Discography 2 1 Albums 2 2 Singles 2 3 Music videos 3 ReferencesCareer EditIn 1977 Crowley co founded the rock band Player 1 and co wrote their song Baby Come Back He also shared the vocals on both albums Player and Danger Zone playing keyboard and guitar and singing on the album Crowley left Player after their second LP He continued as a successful song writer signing with RCA Records His biggest success was a song he had written and performed himself called Paint the Town and Hang the Moon Tonight in 1988 which was from his only solo LP Beneath the Texas Moon 2 This song also appeared on the soundtrack of Clint Eastwood s film Pink Cadillac He was also named Best New Male Country Vocalist in 1989 Through the 80 s and 90 s his songs were recorded by Johnny Cash Smokey Robinson Little River Band the Oak Ridge Boys and many more Crowley survived a bout of cancer between 1994 and 1999 He lives in Topanga California 3 Discography EditAlbums Edit Title DetailsBeneath the Texas Moon Release date 1988 Label RCA RecordsSingles Edit Year Single Peak chartpositions AlbumUS Country 1 CAN Country1988 Boxcar 109 49 Beneath the Texas Moon Paint the Town and Hang the Moon Tonight 13 81989 I Know What I ve Got 21 12 Beneath the Texas Moon 55 66 Beneath the Texas Moon Pink Cadillac soundtrack denotes releases that did not chartMusic videos Edit Year Video Director1988 Paint the Town and Hang the Moon Tonight Sherman Halsey1989 Beneath the Texas Moon Michael SalomonReferences Edit a b c Whitburn Joel 2008 Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008 Record Research Inc p 109 ISBN 978 0 89820 177 2 Singer J c Crowley Roams The Country Music Landscape Morning Call Articles mcall com March 1 1989 Retrieved October 16 2013 J C Crowley Player website Retrieved September 27 2013 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title J C Crowley amp oldid 1121155373, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,