Don Deadric Robey (November 1, 1903 – June 16, 1975) was an American record label executive, songwriter, and record producer. As the founder of Peacock...
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Robey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Don Robey (1903–1975), American record executive George Robey (1869–1954), English music hall...
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had been signed by "Diamond" Don Robey's Houston-based Peacock Records the year before, and after two failed singles, Robey had enlisted Otis to reverse...
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was an American record label, founded in 1949 by Don Robey in Houston, Texas, United States. Robey established the record label in 1949 after two years...
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Farther Up the Road (category Songs written by Don Robey)
a Houston-area independent songwriter/broker, and Duke Records owner Don Robey. In an interview, blues singer Johnny Copeland claimed he and Medwick...
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Pledging My Love (category Songs written by Don Robey)
My Love" is a blues ballad. It was written by Ferdinand Washington and Don Robey and published in 1954. The song's theme is captured in the title and the...
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Turn On Your Love Light (category Songs written by Don Robey)
Scott (with an additional credit given to Duke Records owner/producer Don Robey aka Deadric Malone). Scott's brass arrangement "upped the excitement ante"...
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Steps from the Blues" (Don D. Robey, John Riley Brown) – 2:34 "Cry Cry Cry" (Don D. Robey) – 2:43 "I'm Not Ashamed" (Don D. Robey, Joseph Scott) – 2:36...
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his. In 1954, Wright signed a contract with Peacock Records, owned by Don Robey, in Houston, Texas. He made his last recordings in 1959. He primarily...
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Share Your Love with Me (category Songs written by Don Robey)
"Share Your Love with Me" is a song written by Alfred Braggs and Deadric Malone. It was originally recorded by blues singer Bobby "Blue" Bland. Over the...
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