Artist Bio:
Sonny James, born James Hugh Loden on May 1, 1928, was an American country music singer and songwriter. He began his music career in the 1950s and achieved widespread success in the 1960s and 1970s. James was known for his smooth singing style, which earned him the nickname "The Southern Gentleman."
Throughout his career, Sonny James released numerous hit songs, including "Young Love," which topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1957. He also had a string of successful country hits, such as "Behind the Tear" and "Take Good Care of Her." James was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2006 in recognition of his contributions to the genre. He passed away on February 22, 2016, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneering figure in country music.
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