Jody Miller
Nom de naissance | Myrna Joy Miller |
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Naissance |
Phoenix(Arizona) |
Décès |
(à 80 ans) Blanchard(Oklahoma) |
Activité principale | Chanteuse |
Genre musical | Country |
Site officiel | jodymillermusic |
Jody Miller,néeMyrna Joy Miller[1]leàPhoenixenArizona[2]et morte leàBlanchardenOklahoma[3],est unechanteuseaméricainedecountry.
Elle est principalement connue pour la chansonQueen of the Housepour laquelle elle obtient unGrammy Award[2].Sa repriseThe House of the Rising Sunen 1973 se classe41edans leBillboard Adult Contemporary[4].
Biographie
[modifier|modifier le code]Myrna Joy Miller est née leàPhoenixenArizona,alors que ses parents partent s'installer àOaklandenCalifornie[1].Elle grandit àLos Angeles,avant de déménager àBlanchardenOklahomaà l'âge de huit ans pour vivre avec sa grand-mère après le divorce de ses parents. Elle fréquente le lycée Blanchard et obtient son diplôme en 1959.
Elle épouse Monty Troy Brooks en 1962 et le restera cinquante-deux ans jusqu'à sa mort en 2014. En 1962, avec l'aide de l'acteurDale Robertsonqui lui obtient une audition, elle signe un contrat avec le labelCapitol Recordset adopte le nom de Jody Miller[1].Elle enregistre en 1965 la chansonQueen of the Houseen réponse au succès du chanteurRoger MillerKing of the Roadet obtient unGrammy Awarden 1966[5].Dans les années 1970, elle rejoint le labelEpic Recordset obtient une série de succès dontBaby I'm Yours,There's a Party Goin' Onou encoreDarling, You Can Always Come Back Homeet obtient une autre nomination aux Grammy Awards pour sa reprise deHe's So FinedeThe Chiffons[5].Elle met ensuite sa carrière entre parenthèses dans les années 1980 pour se consacrer à sa famille et notamment sa fille Robin[5].
En 2018, elle est introduite au Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame[5].
Elle meurt leàBlanchardenOklahomaà l'âge de 80 ans de complications liées à lamaladie de Parkinson[5].
Discographie
[modifier|modifier le code]- Railroad Boy
- Another Love
- On the Other Side of the Mountain
- All My Trials
- Lonely Am I
- Midnight Special
- Butterfly
- Last Night a Little Girl Grew Up
- The Garden of My Heart
- Wednesday's Child
- The Hangman
- Evergreen Tree
- Queen of the House
- He Walks Like a Man
- Everybody's Somebody's Fool
- The Race Is On
- Odds and Ends
- Sea of Heartbreak
- Silver Threads and Golden Needles
- I Walk the Line
- Soft and Gentle Ways
- If I
- The Greatest Actor
- These Are the Years
- Home of the Brave
- Born to Lose
- Big Time Love
- In My Room
- A Lonely Queen
- Only Love Can Break a Heart
- He Hit Me
- All I Really Want to Do
- Your Cheatin' Heart
- Let Me Get Close to You
- It Keeps Right on A-Hurtin'
- Act Naturally
- Loves Gonna Live Here
- Crying Time
- I Don't Care (As Long As You Love Me)
- Don't Let Him Know
- I've Got a Tiger By the Tail
- We're Gonna Let the Good Times Roll
- Under Your Spell Again
- Only You (Can Break My Heart)
- My Heart Skips a Beat
- Before You Go
- Together Again
- It's My Time
- Over the Edge
- Urge for Going
- Back in the Race
- The Wishing Tree
- Long Black Limousine
- I Remember Loving Someone
- Odds and Ends
- Don't You Ever Get Tired (Of Hurting Me)
- Right Kind of Fool
- For the Life of Me
- Every Passing Heartbeat
- Look at Mine
- Snowbird
- Leaving on a Jet Plane
- A Week and a Day
- If You Think I Love You Now (I've Just Started)
- Looking Out My Back Door
- Safe in These Lovin' Arms of Mine
- Catch Me in the Morning
- Stand By Your Man
- I'll Never Love Again
- He Loves Me All the Way
- He's So Fine
- Good Lovin' (Makes It Right)
- You've Got a Friend
- Baby, I'm Yours
- Don't Throw Your Love to the Wind
- A Women Left Lonely
- We Had Love All the Way
- Make Me Your Kind of Women
- Don't Be Cruel (To a Heart That's True)
- Let Him Have It
- I'm Gonna Write a Song
- There's a Party Goin' On
- Everything I Own
- Be My Baby
- Manhattan, Kansas
- Delta Dawn
- The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A.
- Someone to Give My Love To
- To Know Him Is to Love Him
- Your Love's Been a Long Time Coming
- Love's the Answer
- Let's All Go Down to the River
- The House of the Rising Sun
- Lovin' Arms
- Natural Woman
- Let Me Be There
- Reflections
- Long, Long Time
- Let It Shine
- All I Want Is You
- Lucky Chicago
- Another Night of Love
- Smile, Somebody Loves You
- Country Girl
- Best in Me
- Love, Love, Love
- House of Love
- In the Name of Love
- He Took Me for a Ride
- I'm Alright Till I See You (Then I Fall Apart)
- Papa's Wagon
- I Honestly Love You
- Jimmy's Roses
- Will You Love Me Tomorrow
- Love You Never Had It So Good
- Thing Called Sadness
- Man From Bowling Green
- Don't Take It Away
- She Calls Me Baby
- Take Time to Know Him
- Let Your Fingers Do the Talking
- Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)
- Ashes of Love
- Roll Me on the Water
- Try Me Again
- You Can Be Replaced
- Won't You Stay (Just a Little Bit Longer)
- Maybe I Should've Been Listenin'
- Montana Cowboy
- Spread a Little Love Around
- When the New Wears Off Our Love
- This Is Us
- I Don't Believe You've Met My Baby
Notes et références
[modifier|modifier le code]- (en)Brandy McDonnell, «Singer Jody Miller, one of Oklahoma 's first Grammy winners, dies», surThe Oklahoman,(consulté le).
- Bufwack 1998.
- (en-US)Jimmie Tramel, «'Queen of the house' music artist Jody Miller dies», surTulsa World,(consulté le)
- (en-US)«Bilboard Adult Contemporary - Jody Miller», surBillboard(consulté le).
- (en)Jessica Nicholson, «Jody Miller, Country Hitmaker Behind ‘Queen of the House,’ Dies at 80»,(consulté le).
Annexes
[modifier|modifier le code]Bibliographie
[modifier|modifier le code]- (en-US)Mary A.Bufwack,« Jody Miller »,dans Paul Kingsbury,The encyclopedia of country music: the ultimate guide to the music,New York, Oxford University Press,(ISBN978-0-19-511671-7,lire en ligne)
Liens externes
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