Johnny Preston

Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Country

US

Active from

1939-08-18

Active to

2011-03-04

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Listeners

55,036

Total plays

247,561

Johnny Preston (born John Preston Courville on August 18, 1939, Port Arthur, Texas, USA - died March 4, 2011, Beaumont, Texas) was an American singer. He's best known for his international number one hit in 1960, "Running Bear". Of Cajun ancestry, Preston sang in high school choral contests throughout the state of Texas. He formed a rock and roll band called 'The Shades', before recording his No. 1 hit single "Running Bear." The song was written in 1958 by J. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/

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   · 2008 · cited 3,370x

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   · 2020 · cited 3,320x

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