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Dick Curless

voc, g, 1932-1995 US, Maine
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Country and World
A.k.a. Richard William Curless

Richard William "Dick" Curless (March 17, 1932 – May 25, 1995) was an American country music singer, a pioneer of the trucking music genre, commonly known as the Baron of Country Music. He was easily distinguished because of the patch he usually wore over his right eye.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
Genres
  • Country
  • World
  • Folk
Popular Tracks   
A Tombstone Every Mile on Tombstone Every Mile by Dick Curless
Travelin' Man on Travelin' Man by Dick Curless
Big Wheel Cannonball on Capitol Collectors Series by Dick Curless
Bury The Bottle With Me on The Long Lonesome Road by Dick Curless
End Of The Road on The Long Lonesome Road by Dick Curless
Drag 'Em Off The Interstate, Sock It To 'Em, J.P. Blues on Capitol Collectors Series by Dick Curless
Chick Inspector (That's Where My Money Goes) on Capitol Collectors Series by Dick Curless
Hard, Hard Traveling Man on Capitol Collectors Series by Dick Curless
Loser's Cocktail on Capitol Collectors Series by Dick Curless
I Ain't Got Nobody on The Long Lonesome Road by Dick Curless

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Hard, Hard Traveling ManDick Curless2000Compil.
Drag 'Em off the Interstate and Sock It to 'Em: The Hits of Dick CurlessDick Curless1998Compil.
Traveling ThroughDick Curless1995Album
A Tombstone Every MileDick Curless1995Compil.
It's Just A Matter Of TimeDick Curless1990Album
"Welcome To My World"Dick Curless1987Album
20 Great Truck HitsDick Curless1983Compil.
The Great RaceDick Curless1982Album
The Great RaceDick Curless1980Compil.
The Great Race / Wine (You've Used Me Long Enough)Dick Curless1978Single
CB SpecialDick Curless Featuring Curtis McPeake And The Nashville Pickers1976Album
Hogtown / The IcemanDick Curless1976Single
Maine TrainDick Curless1976Compil.
End Of The RoadDick Curless1974Album
Swingin' PreacherDick Curless1974Single
The Last Blues SongDick Curless1973Album
The Last Blues Song / Room Full Of RosesDick Curless1973Single
China Nights (Shina No Yoru) / Old Bob BurtonDick Curless1973Single
Travelin' Light / Chick Inspector (That's Where My Money Goes)Dick Curless1973Single
Rocky Top / Waiting For A TrainDick Curless1973Single
Live At The Wheeling Truck Driver's JamboreeDick Curless1973Album
Stonin' AroundDick Curless1972Album
Stonin' Around / For The Life Of MeDick Curless1972Single
January, April And Me / Lay Your Hands On Me (And Heal Me)Dick Curless1972Single
She Called Me Baby / Wait A Little LongerDick Curless1972Single
Comin' On CountryDick Curless1971Album
Comin' On CountryDick Curless1971Album
Juke Box Man / Please Buy My FlowersDick Curless1971Single
Loser's CocktailDick Curless1971Single
Doggin' ItDick Curless1971Album
Snap Your Fingers / Bull Of The TownDick Curless1971Single
Hard, Hard Traveling ManDick Curless1970Single
Big Wheel CannonballDick Curless1970Single
Drop Some Silver In The JukeboxDick Curless1970Single
Drag 'Em Off The Interstate, Sock It To 'Em, J. P. BluesDick Curless1970Single
Hard, Hard Traveling ManDick Curless1970Album
Big Wheel Cannonball / I Miss A Lot Of TrainsDick Curless1970Single
The Wild Side Of TownDick Curless1969Album
Secret Of Your HeartDick Curless1969Single
I Ain't Got Nobody / ShoesDick Curless1968Single
All I Need Is You / Tears Instead Of CheersDick Curless1968Single
The Long Lonesome RoadDick Curless1968Album
Bury The Bottle With Me / Bummin' On Track "E"Dick Curless1968Single
House Of Memories / (Standing) On The Outside Looking InDick Curless1967Single
All Of Me Belongs To You / My Side Of The NightDick Curless1967Single
Tornado TillieDick Curless1967Single
Ramblin' CountryDick Curless1967Album
All Of Me Belongs To YouDick Curless1967Album
A Devil Like Me Needs An Angel Like YouDick Curless And Kay Adams1966Album
A Devil Like Me (Needs An Angel Like You)Dick Curless - Kay Adams1966Single
A Tombstone Every MileDick Curless1966Album
At Home With Dick CurlessDick Curless1966Album
The Soul Of Dick CurlessDick Curless1966Album
Travelin' ManDick Curless1966Album
The BaronDick Curless1966Single
Highway Man / Please Don't Make Me GoDick Curless1966Single
Six Times A Day (The Trains Came Down) / Down By The Old RiverDick Curless1965Single
'Tater Raisin' Man / The Friend Who Makes It FourDick Curless1965Single
Travelin' Man / Rocky Mountain QueenDick Curless1965Single
Heart TalkDick Curless1965Single
HymnsDick Curless1965Album
Heart Talk / A Tombstone Every MileDick Curless1965Single
Songs Of The Open CountryDick Curless1960Album
Singing Just For FunDick Curless1960Album
I Love To Tell The StoryDick Curless1960Album
China NightsDick Curless1957Single
I Ain't Got NobodyDick CurlessSingle
Keep On Truckin'Dick CurlessCompil.
Tombstone Every Mile / Big Wheel CannonballDick CurlessSingle
A Pinch O' Powder / A Brand New Bed Of RosesDick CurlessSingle
We Can't Wait For TomorrowDick CurlessSingle
Nine Pound HammerDick CurlessSingle
Somebody Killed A Policeman TodayDick CurlessSingle
House Of MemoriesDick CurlessSingle
The Streets Of Laredo / Foggy Foggy DewDick CurlessSingle
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