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Johnny Horton

voc, g, 1925-1960 US, Los Angeles
Singer / Musician of Country and World
A.k.a. John Gale Horton

American country singer/songwriter born April 30, 1925 in Los Angeles, California. Died November 5, 1960 as the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident on November 5, 1960 near Milano, Texas.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
Genres
  • Country
  • World
  • Folk
  • Rock
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
The Battle Of New Orleans on American Originals by Johnny Horton
He'll Have to Go on Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Hillbilly Music, Country & Western Hit Parade 1960 by Various Artists
North To Alaska on American Originals by Johnny Horton
Sink the Bismark on American Originals by Johnny Horton
Honky Tonk Man on American Originals by Johnny Horton
Johnny Reb on American Originals by Johnny Horton
When It's Springtime in Alaska (It's Forty Below) on American Originals by Johnny Horton
I'm A One Woman Men on American Originals by Johnny Horton
Whispering Pines on Johnny Horton - 16 Biggest Hits by Johnny Horton
Ole Slew Foot on The Essential Johnny Horton by Johnny Horton

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Best Of Johnny HortonJohnny Horton2017Compil.
The Johnny Horton Singles Collection 1950-60Johnny Horton2017Compil.
The Golden Rocket - The 1951-1960 Rockin' Honky Tonk RecordingsJohnny Horton2014Compil.
The Singing Fisherman - Complete RecordingsJohnny Horton2014Compil.
North To Alaska And Other Great HitsJohnny Horton2012Compil.
The Essential RecordingsJohnny Horton2012Compil.
Country HeroJohnny Horton2012Compil.
I'm A Fishin' ManJohnny Horton2012Album
Got The Bull By The Horns / Honky Tonk Hardwood FloorJohnny Horton2011Single
The Ballads Of Johnny HortonJohnny Horton2010Compil.
The Fantastic Johnny HortonJohnny Horton2010Compil.
Take Me Like I AmJohnny Horton2009Compil.
Famous Country Music MakersJohnny Horton2007Compil.
Country Treasure Series Vol1Johnny Horton, Billy Barton2006Album
Country LegendJohnny Horton2005Compil.
CollectionsJohnny Horton2005Compil.
Live Recordings From The Louisiana HayrideJohnny Horton2004Album
Mean Mean Sun Of A GunJohnny Horton2004Compil.
Double PackJohnny Horton2001Compil.
16 Biggest HitsJohnny Horton1999Compil.
The Early YearsJohnny Horton1998Compil.
Somebody's Rockin'Johnny Horton1996Compil.
Honky Tonk Man: The Essential Johnny Horton 1956-1960Johnny Horton1996Compil.
Come In StrangerJohnny Horton, Johnny Cash, Claude King1995Compil.
1956 - 1960Johnny Horton1991Compil.
The Singing AmericanJohnny Horton1991Compil.
Rockin' Rollin' Johnny HortonJohnny Horton1990Compil.
Battle Of New OrleansJohnny Horton1990Compil.
Battle Of New OrleansJohnny Horton1990Compil.
American OriginalsJohnny Horton1989Compil.
Rockin' Rollin' Horton Vol.2Johnny Horton1989Compil.
American OriginalsJohnny Horton1989Compil.
4 PlayJohnny Horton1987Single
16 By FourJohnny Cash, Marty Robbins, Ray Price, Johnny Horton1987Compil.
The Original Outlaws Johnny Horton & FriendsJohnny Horton1983Album
His Original HitsJohnny Horton1982Compil.
History Of Country MusicHank Williams, Johnny Horton1981Compil.
Rockin' Rollin' Johnny HortonJohnny Horton1981Compil.
America Remembers...Johnny Horton1980Compil.
The Legend Of Johnny HortonJohnny Horton1980Compil.
The Battle Of New Orleans / WaterlooJohnny Horton / Stonewall Jackson1980Single
Rockin' Rollin' HortonJohnny Horton1977Compil.
The Johnny Horton CollectionJohnny Horton1976Compil.
North To Alaska / When It's Springtime In AlaskaJohnny Horton1975Single
The LegendJohnny Horton1975Compil.
The Legend (Bonus)Johnny Horton1975Compil.
Johnny Horton's Greatest HitsJohnny Horton1974Compil.
Country And Western SuperstarJohnny Horton1973Compil.
Roy Acuff / Johnny Horton / Statler Brothers And Lil' Jimmy Dickens TogetherRoy Acuff, Johnny Horton, The Statler Brothers, Little Jimmy Dickens1972Compil.
The Fantastic Johnny HortonJohnny Horton1971Album
The World Of Johnny HortonJohnny Horton1971Compil.
The Voice Of Johnny HortonJohnny Horton1971Compil.
Battle Of New OrleansJohnny Horton1971Compil.
The Voice Of Johnny HortonJohnny Horton1971Compil.
Dvorana slávy Country & WesternJohnny Cash, Johnny Horton, Marty Robbins, Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain Boys1970Compil.
The Legendary Johnny HortonJohnny Horton1970Compil.
On The RoadJohnny Horton1969Album
The Unforgettable Johnny HortonJohnny Horton1968Compil.
All For The Love Of A GirlJohnny Horton1968Compil.
The Best Of Johnny HortonJohnny Horton1967Compil.
Johnny Horton On StageJohnny Horton1966Album
All Star WesternsJohnny Horton1966Album
The Best Of Johnny HortonJohnny Horton1965Single
Bummin' AroundJimmy Dean, Johnny Horton1965Compil.
The Battle Of New Orleans / North To AlaskaJohnny Horton1965Single
I Can't Forget YouJohnny Horton1965Album
Gone But Not ForgottenPatsy Cline, Johnny Horton, Cowboy Copas1965Album
Gone But Not ForgottenPatsy Cline / Johnny Horton / Cowboy Copas1965Compil.
I Just Don't Like This Kind Of Livin' / Rock Island LineJohnny Horton1965Single
I Can't Forget YouJohnny Horton1965Single
The Same Old Tale The Crow Told MeJohnny Horton1964Single
Hooray For That Little DifferenceJohnny Horton1964Single
Country And Western AcesJohnny Horton1964Single
Country And Western AcesJohnny Horton1964Single
Sugar-Coated BabyJohnny Horton1963Single
Johnny Horton's Greatest HitsJohnny Horton1963Compil.
Country Style With Billy Barton And Don HughesJohnny Horton1963Album
Done Rovin'Johnny Horton1963Compil.
Honky-Tonk ManJohnny Horton1962Single
Honky-Tonk ManJohnny Horton1962Album
All Grown Up / I'm A One-Woman ManJohnny Horton1962Single
North to AlaskaJohnny Horton1961Single
幽霊列車 = Ghost TrainMarty Robbins, Johnny Horton1961Single
Johnny Horton's Greatest HitsJohnny Horton1961Album
Ole Slew-Foot / Big River, Big ManJohnny Horton / Claude King1961Single
Sleepy-Eyed JohnJohnny Horton1961Single
Sleepy-Eyed John / Comanche (The Brave Horse)Johnny Horton1961Single
Ole Slew-Foot / Miss MarcyJohnny Horton1961Single
Johnny Horton's Greatest HitsJohnny Horton1961Single
Alaska, Tierra "De Oro"Johnny Horton1961Single
Johnny Horton's Greatest HitsJohnny Horton1961Album
North To AlaskaJohnny Horton1960Single
Johnny Horton Makes History - Volume IIIJohnny Horton1960Single
North To AlaskaJohnny Horton1960Single
North To Alaska / Five BrothersJohnny Horton / Marty Robbins1960Single
The Mansion You StoleJohnny Horton1960Single
North To AlaskaJohnny Horton1960Single
Johnny Freedom / Honky-Tonk GirlJohnny Horton / Johnny Cash1960Single
North To Alaska / Joe's Been A Gittin' ThereJohnny Horton1960Single
Johnny Horton Makes History (Volume II)Johnny Horton1960Single
Sink The BismarckJohnny Horton1960Single
Johnny Horton Makes HistoryJohnny Horton1960Album
Johnny Freedom / ComancheJohnny Horton1960Single
Johnny Horton Makes HistoryJohnny Horton1960Single
THE SPECTACULAR JOHNNY HORTONJohnny Horton1959Album
I'm Ready, If You're Willing / Take Me Like I AmJohnny Horton1959Single
All For The Love Of A GirlJohnny Horton1959Single
The Spectacular Johnny Horton Vol. 3Johnny Horton1959Single
The Battle Of New OrleansJohnny Horton1959Single
North To AlaskaJohnny Horton1959Single
Free 'N' Easy SongsJohnny Horton1959Single
More Johnny Horton Specials-America's Most Creative Folk SingerJohnny Horton1959Album
The Spectacular Johnny Horton, Vol. 1Johnny Horton1959Single
Country And Western SongsFreddie Hart / Carl Smith / Ray Price / Johnny Horton1959Single
Plaid & Calico / Shadows Of The Old BayouJohnny Horton1959Single
The Fantastic Johnny HortonJohnny Horton1959Album
The Battle Of New Orleans / All For The Love Of A GirlJohnny Horton1959Single
North To Alaska / The Battle Of New OrleansJohnny Horton1959Single
Johnny Reb / Sal's Got A Sugar LipJohnny Horton1959Single
The Spectacular Johnny HortonJohnny Horton1959Album
4 Big Hits - Volume IIRay Price, Carl Smith, Johnny Horton, George Morgan1959Compil.
Western SongsJohnny Horton, Carl Smith1959Single
The Battle Of New Orleans / Pick Me Up On Your Way DownJohnny Horton / Charlie Walker1959Single
The Battle Of New Orleans / The Ballad Of Al CaponeJohnny Horton, The Easy Riders, Richard Maltby And His Orchestra And Chorus, Guy Mitchell1959Single
The Battle Of New Orleans / Frankie's Man, JohnnyJohnny Horton / Johnny Cash1959Single
Sings Free And EasyJohnny Horton1959Album
They Shined Up Rudolph's Nose / The Electrified DonkeyJohnny Horton1959Single
Honky Tonk Hardwood Floor / The Wild OneJohnny Horton1958Single
Whispering PinesJohnny Horton1958Single
All Grown Up / Counterfeit LoveJohnny Horton1958Single
She Knows Why / The Woman I NeedJohnny Horton1957Single
I'm Coming HomeJohnny Horton1957Single
You're My BabyJohnny Horton1957Single
Honky-Tonk ManJohnny Horton1957Single
Let's Take The Long Way HomeJohnny Horton1957Single
Honky-Tonk Man / I'm Ready, If You're WillingJohnny Horton1956Single
I'm A One-Woman ManJohnny Horton1956Single
Ridin' The Sunshine Special / Journey With No EndJohnny Horton1955Single
Ha-Ha And Moonface / The Door Of Your MansionJohnny Horton1954Single
Move Down The Line / The Train With A Rhumba BeatJohnny Horton1954Single
Plaid & Calico / Shadows On The Old BayouJohnny Horton With Bill Thompson And The Westernaires1953Album
(All For) The Love Of A Girl / Broken Hearted GypsyJohnny Horton1953Single
First Train Headin' South / (I Wished For An Angel But) The Devil Sent Me YouJohnny Horton1952Single
The Child's Side Of Life / I Won't ForgetJohnny Horton1952Album
Betty Lorraine / Somebody's Rockin' My Broken HeartJohnny Horton And Billy Barton1952Album
Bawlin' Baby / Rhythm In My Baby's WalkJohnny Horton And Billy Barton1952Album
Done Rovin' / Plaid & CalicoJohnny Horton With Bill Thompson And The Westernaires1951Single
Done Rovin’ / Plaid & CalicoJohnny Horton1951Album
Four Big Hits Volume IIRay Price, Carl Smith, Johnny Horton, George MorganSingle
The Rest Of Your Life / This Won't Be The First TimeJohnny HortonSingle
Sleepy-Eyed JohnJohnny HortonSingle
The Legend Of Johnny HortonJohnny HortonCompil.
FavoritesJohnny Horton & Sonny JamesAlbum
When It's Springtime In Alaska (It's Forty Below) / Sink The BismarckJohnny HortonSingle
You You You / Red Lips And Warm Red WineJohnny HortonAlbum
S. S. LurelineJohnny HortonSingle
Le Grand SamJohnny HortonSingle
First Train Headin' SouthJohnny HortonAlbum
Sink The Bismarck / Joe's Been A'Gittin' ThereJohnny HortonSingle
Six Classic Albums Plus Bonus SinglesJohnny HortonCompil.
Sparkling Brown Eyes / Cherokee BoogieGeorge Jones / Johnny HortonSingle
When It's Springtime In Alaska / Mr. MoonlightJohnny HortonSingle
The Big Hits!Johnny Horton, Lefty Frizzell, Carl Perkins, Johnny CashSingle
Johnny Horton Sings Texas Slim & His CowboysJohnny HortonAlbum
C&W Special, A Tribute To Music City U.S.A.Roy Drusky, Leon McAuliffe And His Cimarron Boys, Darrell McCall, Johnny HortonCompil.
The Child's Side Of LifeJohnny HortonSingle
Early Rock & Country StylesJohnny HortonCompil.
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