Country Music Hall of Fame
Sing Me Back Home

"Big Bad John"

Jimmy Dean



Written by Jimmy Dean
Produced by Don Law
Columbia
1961
#1 country; #1 pop

Jimmy Dean

Born Texas 1928
Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2010

In the 1950s and 1960s, singer, songwriter, and television personality Jimmy Dean recorded crossover hits such as “Big Bad John,” while exposing country music to a national audience on his network TV variety shows.

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