Baker Knight American Songwriter
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Details
| First Name |
Baker
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| Last Name |
Knight
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| Full Name at Birth |
Thomas Baker Knight Jr.
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| Alternative Name |
Baker Knight, Thomas Baker Knight Jr.
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| Birthday |
4th July, 1933
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| Birthplace |
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
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| Died |
12th October, 2005
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| Place of Death |
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Singer, songwriter
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| Occupation |
Songwriter
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| Year(s) Active |
1956-1987
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| Record Label |
Decca, Coral, RCA, Chess, Checker, Challenge, Jubilee, Everest, Reprise, Happy Tiger, Warner Bros.
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Thomas Baker Knight Jr. (July 4, 1933 – October 12, 2005) was an American songwriter and musician. His best known compositions were "Lonesome Town", "The Wonder of You", and "Don't the Girls All Get Prettier at Closing Time". His songs have been recorded by Ricky Nelson, Paul McCartney, Dean Martin, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Perry Como, Mickey Gilley, Sammy Davis Jr. and Jerry Lee Lewis.