The Three Bells (Browns album)
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The Three Bells is a compilation release by American
Country music
group, the Browns
, released in 1993.
This compilation box set release contains eight CDs with 258 songs covering the career of The Browns. Each CD covers a different era of their work, both prior to and after their years with RCA Victor and producer Chet Atkins
.
"The Three Bells
" is a song made popular by The Browns in 1959. The single reached number one on the U.S. country and pop charts.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
Country music
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
group, the Browns
The Browns
The Browns were an American country and folk music vocal trio best known for their 1959 Grammy-nominated hit, "The Three Bells". The group, composed of Jim Ed Brown and his sisters Maxine and Bonnie Brown, had a close, smooth harmony characteristic of the Nashville sound, though their music also...
, released in 1993.
This compilation box set release contains eight CDs with 258 songs covering the career of The Browns. Each CD covers a different era of their work, both prior to and after their years with RCA Victor and producer Chet Atkins
Chet Atkins
Chester Burton Atkins , known as Chet Atkins, was an American guitarist and record producer who, along with Owen Bradley, created the smoother country music style known as the Nashville sound, which expanded country's appeal to adult pop music fans as well.Atkins's picking style, inspired by Merle...
.
"The Three Bells
The Three Bells
"The Three Bells", also known as "Jimmy Brown" or "Little Jimmy Brown", is a song made popular by The Browns in 1959. The single reached number one on the U.S. country and pop charts,. outperforming a competing version by Dick Flood. The version by The Browns also hit number ten on the Hot R&B...
" is a song made popular by The Browns in 1959. The single reached number one on the U.S. country and pop charts.
Personnel
- Jim Ed BrownJim Ed BrownJim Ed Brown is an American country music singer who achieved fame in the 1950s with his two sisters as a member of The Browns. He later had a successful solo career from 1965 to 1974, followed by a string of major duet hits with Helen Cornelius through 1981...
– vocals - Maxine BrownMaxine Brown (country singer)Maxine Brown is an American country music singer who was originally a member of the successful 1950s trio, The Browns, before a brief solo career.-Biography:...
– vocals - Bonnie BrownBonnie Brown (musician)Bonnie Jean Brown is an American country music singer and former member of The Browns, a trio popular in the 1950s.-Biography:...
– vocals