Lew DeWitt

Lew DeWitt
Birth nameLewis Calvin DeWitt Jr.
Born(1938-03-12)March 12, 1938
Roanoke, Virginia, U.S.
DiedAugust 15, 1990(1990-08-15) (aged 52)
Waynesboro, Virginia, U.S.
GenresCountry
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals
Years active1955–1982 (with The Statler Brothers)
1985-1990 (as a solo artist)
LabelsColumbia, Mercury, Compleat

Lewis Calvin DeWitt Jr. (March 12, 1938 – August 15, 1990) was country music singer, guitarist, and composer, from America. He was a founding member of The Statler Brothers and the group's original tenor.


Discography

Albums

Year Album Label
1984 Here to Stay Self-released
1985 On My Own Compleat

Singles

Year A-Side B-Side US Country Label Album
1967 "Brown Eyes" "She Went a Little Bit Farther" Columbia single only
1985 "You'll Never Know" "Wanda Glen" 77 Compleat On My Own
1986 "I Love Virginia" "She Must Have Lovin' Eyes"
"Hello Houston" "Don't Our Love Look Natural" single only
1987 "Slow Dance" "Welcome to the Holiday Inn"[1]
1990 "Moonset" "Moonset" Oak

Notes

1.^ "Welcome to the Holiday Inn" was previously released on the On My Own album.

References

Further reading

  • Hurst, Jack (November 17, 1985). "Lew Dewitt: After Illness And Despair, A Statler Brother Makes A Comeback". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved July 21, 2018.

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