Crystal Gayle

Crystal Gayle est une chanteuse américaine de musique country/pop populaire depuis les années 1970, née le 9 janvier 1951.

Pour les articles homonymes, voir Gayle.

Crystal Gayle
Crystal Gayle en avril 2007 à Croydon vers Londres.
Informations générales
Nom de naissance Brenda Gail Webb
Naissance
Paintsville, Kentucky
Site officiel www.crystalgayle.com

Son plus grand succès est la chanson Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue qui fut primée par un Grammy Award en 1978. Cette chanson a été reconnue en 1999 par l'ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers), une des 10 chansons les plus jouées au XXe siècle.

Biographie

Crystal Gayle est née le 9 janvier 1951 à Paintsville dans le Kentucky, sous le nom de Brenda Gail Webb, mais grandit à Wabash dans l'Indiana[1]. Elle est la sœur cadette de Loretta Lynn et une cousine éloignée de Patty Loveless, deux autres vedettes de la musique country.

Discographie
1975 : Crystal Gayle
  1. Wrong Road Again
  2. A Woman's Heart
  3. Gonna Lay Me Down Beside My Memories
  4. When I Dream
  5. You
  6. Loving You so Long Now
  7. Beyond You
  8. Hands
  9. Counterfeit Love
  10. This Is My Year for Mexico
1975 : Somebody Loves You
  1. Before I'm Fool Enough
  2. I'll Get Over You
  3. Sweet Baby on My Mind
  4. I Want to Lose Me in You
  5. High Time
  6. Somebody Loves You
  7. What You've Done for Me
  8. Coming Closer
  9. Dreaming My Dreams With You
  10. What I've Been Needin'
1976 : Crystal
  1. I'll Do It All Over Again
  2. Oh My Soul
  3. Ready for the Times to Get Better
  4. Come Home Daddy
  5. One More Time (Karneval)
  6. You Never Miss a Real Good Thing (Till He Says Goodbye)
  7. Right in the Palm of Your Hand
  8. Forgettin' 'Bout You
  9. Let's Do It Right
  10. I'm Not so Far Away
1977 : We Must Believe in Magic
  1. Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue
  2. I Wanna Come Back to You
  3. River Road
  4. It's All Right With Me
  5. Going Down Slow
  6. All I Wanna Do in Life
  7. Make a Dream Come True
  8. Green Door
  9. Funny
  10. We Must Believe in Magic
1978 : When I Dream
  1. Why Have You Left the One You Left Me For?
  2. Heart Mender
  3. Hello I Love You
  4. Talking in Your Sleep
  5. Paintin' This Old Town Blue
  6. When I Dream
  7. Don't Treat Me Like a Stranger
  8. Too Good to Throw Away
  9. Cry Me a River
  10. Wayward Wind
  11. Someday Soon
  12. I Still Miss Someone
1979 : We Should Be Together
  1. Sneakin' Out the Back Door
  2. You'll Be Loved Someday
  3. Beyond You
  4. The Best Thing in My Life
  5. Time Will Prove That I'm Right
  6. Your Kisses Will
  7. Your Old Cold Shoulder
  8. Through Believing in Love Songs
  9. Too Deep for Tears
  10. We Should Be Together
1979 : Miss the Mississippi (Columbia)
  1. Half the Way
  2. The Other Side of Me
  3. Room for One More
  4. Don't Go My Love
  5. Dancing the Night Away
  6. It's Like We Never Said Goodbye
  7. The Blue Side
  8. A Little Bit of the Rain
  9. Danger Zone
  10. Miss the Mississippi and You
1980 : These Days (Columbia)
  1. Too Many Lovers
  2. If You Ever Change Your Mind
  3. Ain't no Love in the Heart of the City
  4. Same Old Story, Same Old Song
  5. Help Yourselves to Each Other
  6. Take It Easy
  7. I Just Can't Leave Your Love Alone
  8. You've Almost Gor Me Believin'
  9. Lover Man (A/K/A Trouble Man)
  10. What a Little Moonlight Can Do
1981 : Hollywood, Tennessee (Columbia)
  1. Keepin Power
  2. The Woman in Me
  3. Ain't No Sunshine
  4. You Never Gave Up on Me
  5. Hollywood
  6. Livin' In These Troubled Times
  7. Love Crazy Love
  8. Lean on Me
  9. Crying in the Rain
  10. Tennessee
1982 : True Love (Elektra)
  1. Our Love Is on the Faultline
  2. Deeper in the Fire
  3. 'Til I Gain Control Again
  4. Baby What About You
  5. You Bring Out Thee Lover in Me
  6. True Love
  7. Everything I Own
  8. Let Your Feelings Show
  9. Easier Said Than Done
  10. He Is Beautiful to Me
1983 : Cage the Songbird (Warner Bros.)
  1. The Sound of Goodbye
  2. I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love
  3. Me Against the Night
  4. Cage the Songbird
  5. Turning Away
  6. Come Back (When You Can Stay Forever)
  7. Victim or a Fool
  8. You Made a Fool of Me
  9. On Our Way
  10. Take Me Home
1985 : Nobody Wants to Be Alone (Warner Bros.)
  1. A Long and Lasting Love
  2. Tonight, Tonight
  3. Nobody Wants to Be Alone
  4. Love Does That to Fools
  5. Coming to the Dance
  6. You Were There for Me
  7. Touch and Go
  8. Someone Like You
  9. A New Way to Say I Love You
  10. God Bless the Child
1986 : Straight to the Heart (Warner Bros.)
  1. Straight to the Heart
  2. Cry
  3. Take This Heart
  4. A Little Bit Closer
  5. Do I Have to Say Goodbye
  6. Deep Down
  7. Crazy in the Heart
  8. Only Love Can Save Me Now
  9. Nobody Should Have to Love This Way
  10. Lonely Girl
1988 : Nobody's Angel (Warner Bros.)
  1. Nobody's Angel
  2. Prove Me Wrong
  3. Old Habits Die Hard
  4. Tennesse Nights
  5. When Love Is New
  6. Hopeless Romantic
  7. Love May Find You
  8. Love Found Me
  9. Heat
  10. After the Best
2003 : All My Tomorrows
  1. You Belong to Me
  2. Cry Me a River
  3. You Made Me Love You
  4. Falling in Love Again
  5. All My Tomorrows
  6. Goody, Goody
  7. What'll I Do
  8. Sentimental Journey
  9. I'm Beginning to See the Light
  10. It Had to Be You
  11. More Than You Know
  12. Smile
  13. Hallelujah I Love Him So
  14. For All We Know

Récompenses

Crystal Gayle a reçu plusieurs récompenses et honneur au cours de sa carrière de chanteuse :

Notes et références
  1. Denton 1999

Annexes

Bibliographie
  • (en) Todd Denton, « Crystal Gayle », dans Lee Stacy et Lol Henderson, Encyclopedia of music in the 20th century, Chicago, Fitzroy Dearborn, , 800 p. (ISBN 978-1-57958-079-7, OCLC 40798416, lire en ligne), p. 239

Liens externes
  • Portail des États-Unis
  • Portail de la musique country
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