Johnny Tillotson

Johnny Tillotson
Tillotson in 1965
Tillotson, c. 1965
Background information
Born (1938-04-20) April 20, 1938 (age 86)
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
GenresCountry, pop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years active1957–present
LabelsCadence, London, Apex, MGM, Amos, Buddah, Columbia, United Artists, Reward, Atlantic
Website[1]

Johnny Tillotson (born April 20, 1938) is an American singer-songwriter.[1] He enjoyed his greatest success in the early 1960s, when he scored nine top-ten hits on the pop, country, and adult contemporary Billboard charts, including "Poetry in Motion" and the self-penned "It Keeps Right On a-Hurtin'" and "Without You".

  1. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1997). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (Concise ed.). Virgin Books. p. 1181. ISBN 1-85227-745-9.