(1-2 of 2 song lyrics)Average rating for Smiley Lewis songs is 8.31/10 [18 votes]. Selected popular Smiley Lewis song of Saturday, October 26 2024 is "One Night (of Sin)".
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Smiley Lewis (5 July 1913 – 7 October 1966) was a New Orleans rhythm and blues musician.Lewis was born in DeQuincy, Louisiana, U.S., with the given name of Overton Amos Lemons.He began to play music in New Orleans, in his mid-teens. Lewis had hit songs in 1952 with "The Bells Are Ringing", and in 1955 with the original recorded version of "I Hear You Knocking" (written by Dave Bartholomew and Pearl King).Lewis' own song "Blue Monday" was covered by Fats Domino. Whilst Elvis Presley's cover of the Lewis song "One Night" (altering one risque lyric) was #4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, and #1 on UK Singles Chart.Dave Edmunds' cover of "I Hear You Knocking" also reac... read more