Biography:
Charles (Charlie) Rich (December 14, 1932 – July 25, 1995) was an American country music singer and musician. His eclectic-style of music was often hard to classify in a single genre, encompassing in the rockabilly, jazz, blues, country, and gospel genres.
In the latter part of his life, Rich acquired the nickname The Silver Fox. He is perhaps best remembered for a pair of 1973 hits, "Behind Closed Doors" and "The Most Beautiful Girl". "The Most Beautiful Girl" topped the U.
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Other songs:
- All Over Me
- Are We Dreaming The Same Dream
- Behind Closed Doors
- Big Boss Man
- Big Man
- Blue Spanish Eyes
- Break Up
- Caught In The Middle
- City Lights
- Crazy Arms
- Donna Lee
- Every Time You Touch Me I Get High
- Everyday
- Everything I Do Is Wrong
- Feel Like Going Home
- Field Of Yellow Daisies
- Golden Slipper Rose
- Have A Heart
- He Follows My Footsteps
- How Blue Can You Be
- I Cant Even Drink It Away
- I Dont See Me In Your Eyes Anymore
- I Take It On Home
- Ill Wake You Up When I Get Home
- Lonely Weekends
- Midnight Blues
- Mohair Sam
- My Elusive Dreams
- Nice And Easy
- Nothing In The World
- On My Knees
- Rebound
- Rollin With The Flow
- Rolling With The Flow
- Shes A Yum Yum
- Sittin And Thinkin
- Stay
- The Most Beautiful Girl
- There Wont Be Anymore
- Too Many Teardrops
- Who Will The Next Fool Be
- You Can Have Her
- You Never Really Wanted Me
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I know you're tired of following, my elusive dreams and schemes.
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You had my child in Memphis, then i heard of work in Nashville.
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I know you're tired of following, my elusive dreams and schemes.
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For they're only fleeting things, my elusive dreams.
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You had my child in Memphis, then i heard of work in Nashville.
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To a small farm in Nebraska, a gold mine in Alaska.
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And now we've left Alaska, because there was no gold mine.
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I know you're tired of following, my elusive dreams and schemes.
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For they're only fleeting things....my elusive dreams.
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For they're only fleeting things....my elusive dreams.
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