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Overton Amos Lemons (July 5, 1913 – October 7, 1966), [1] known as Smiley Lewis, was an American New Orleans rhythm and blues singer and guitarist. The music journalist Tony Russell wrote that "Lewis was the unluckiest man in New Orleans. He hit on a formula for slow-rocking, small-band numbers like 'The Bells Are Ringing' and ' I Hear You ...
I Hear You Knocking Lyrics: You went away and left me, long time ago / Now you've come back knocking on my door / I hear you knocking / But you can't come in / I hear you knocking / Go back where ...
I Hear You Knocking. " I Hear You Knocking " (or " I Hear You Knockin' ") is a rhythm and blues song written by American musician Dave Bartholomew. New Orleans rhythm and blues singer Smiley Lewis first recorded the song in 1955. The lyrics tell of the return of a former lover who is rebuffed. "I Hear You Knocking" reached number two on the ...
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Apr 16, 2024 · Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons! You went away and left me long time ago Now you come back knockin' on my door I hear you knocking, but you can't come in I hear you knocking, go back where you've been I begged you not to go, but you said goodbye Now you come back tellin' all your lies I hear you knocking, but you can't come in I hear you knocking, go back where
Smiley Lewis The journalist, Tony Russell, in his book The Blues - From Robert Johnson to Robert Cray, stated "Lewis was the unluckiest man in New Orleans. He hit on a formula for slow-rocking, small-band numbers like "The Bells Are Ringing" and "I Hear You Knocking" only to have Fats Domino come up behind him with similar music more ...
Apr 8, 2010 · [Verse 1] You went away and left me long time ago Now you've come back knocking on my door [Chorus] I hear you knockin' But you can't come in I hear you knockin' Go back where you've been [Verse 2 ...
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