Dallas Frazier
Dallas Frazier
Latest Release
- The Baptism of Jesse Taylor
- January 2022
- • 1 Song
Top Songs
| 1 | Alley Oop | ||
| 2 | Ain't Gonna Blow My House Down [Old Time Gospel] | ||
| 3 | The Baptism of Jesse Taylor [Old Time Gospel] | ||
| 4 | She Wants To Be Good | ||
| 5 | Will You Visit Me On Sunday |
Albums
Dec 2021 • 1 song
Jun 1970 • 11 songs
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About
Biography
One of country's most enduring songwriters, Dallas Frazier was born on October 27, 1939, in Spiro, Oklahoma. Raised in Bakersfield, California, he was skilled on a number of musical instruments by the age of 12; while still in his teens, he became a featured member of Ferlin Husky's band, cutting his first solo single, "Space Command," in 1954. Soon after, he was named a regular on the Hometown Jamboree program, where he was often paired with fellow teen star Molly Bee.
In 1957, Frazier wrote "Alley Oop," which became a number one hit for studio band the Hollywood Argyles thr...