.Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, actorInstrumentsYears active1951–1994Labels,Associated acts,Faron Young (February 25, 1932 – December 10, 1996) was an American singer and songwriter from the early 1950s into the mid-1980s and one of its most successful and colorful stars. Hits including ' and ' marked him as a singer in sound and personal style; and his chart-topping singles ' and ' showed his versatility as a vocalist. Known as the Hillbilly Heartthrob, and following a role, the Young Sheriff, Young's singles reliably charted for more than 30 years. He committed suicide in 1996. Young is a member of the. Contents.Biography Born in, one day before, Young was the youngest of six children of Harlan and Doris Young. He grew up on a that his family operated outside the city.

May 11, 2013  Faron Young - Alone with you (1958). Alone With You Lyrics: How I'd love to be around you / When the lonely night surrounds you / How I'd love to be alone with you / What I'd give to have the power / To read your mind one hour / How I'd.

Young began singing at an early age; he originally wanted to be a pop singer. However, after he joined some friends watching perform with nine encores on the, Young switched to instead. He performed at the local and was discovered by, who brought him to star on on in 1951. He graduated from that year and attended.Recording career Young recorded in Shreveport, but his first releases were on ’s. By February 1952, he was signed to, where he recorded for the next ten years. His first Capitol single appeared that spring.Young moved to, Tennessee, and recorded his first chart hit, 'Goin’ Steady' a song now discovered to be written by Hank Williams, in October 1952, but his career was soon sidetracked when he was drafted into the the following month. 'Goin' Steady' hit the country charts while Young was in basic training.

It peaked at No. 2, and the took the young singer to replace on tours—its first country music singer—just as 'If You Ain't Lovin’' was hitting the charts. He was discharged in November 1954.Another 1952 song, 'Tattle Tale Tears' (1952), was written by a later minister, Owen R. 1923–2017), a native of in, Louisiana, who spent his later years in, Texas, where he was associate minister at the Crockett Road and a guest columnist for the.From 1954 to 1962, Young recorded many honky-tonk classics for Capitol, including the first hit version of ’s '.

Most famous was 'Hello Walls,' a 1961 crossover hit for Young written. It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a.

Faron Young in (1957)During the mid-1950s, Young starred in four low-budget movies:,. He appeared as himself in cameo roles and performances in later country music movies and was a frequent guest on television shows throughout his career, including ABC-TV's.

His band, the Country Deputies, was one of country music's top bands and they toured for many years. He invested in real estate along Nashville's in the 1960s and, in 1963, co-founded, with Preston Temple, the trade magazine, Music City News.The same year, Young switched to and drifted musically, but by the end of the decade he had recaptured much of his fire with hits including 'Wine Me Up'. Released in 1971, waltz-time ballad 'It's Four in the Morning' written by was one of Young's finest records and his last number one hit, also becoming his only major success in the United Kingdom, where it peaked at No.

3 on the pop charts. By the mid-1970s his records were becoming overshadowed by his behavior, making headlines in 1972 when he was charged with assault for spanking a girl in the audience at a concert in, West Virginia, who he claimed spat on him, and for other later incidents. In the mid-70s, Young was the spokesman for.

Personal life Faron Young briefly dated. It was through Young that Jones was first introduced to. After their relationship ended Jones married Williams in October 1952.In 1952 Faron Young met his future wife Hilda Macon, the daughter of an Army master sergeant and the great-granddaughter of, while Young was stationed at. The couple married two years later in November 1954 after Young was discharged from the Army.

They had four children, sons Damion, Robyn and Kevin, and a daughter Alana.Young's later life was plagued with bouts of depression and alcoholism. In 1972, Young was arrested and charged with assault for spanking a girl in the audience at a concert in, West Virginia, after claiming she spat on him.

Young appeared before a, West Virginia, justice of the peace and was fined $24, plus $11 in court costs. On the night of December 4, 1984, Young fired a pistol into the kitchen ceiling of his Harbor Island home. When he refused to seek help for his drinking problem, Young and his wife Hilda separated, sold their home, and bought individual houses.

When asked at the divorce trial if he feared hurting someone by shooting holes into the ceiling, Young answered 'Not whatsoever. I figured if I wanted to shoot holes in the ceiling, I could shoot it anywhere.' Faron and Hilda Young divorced after 32 years of marriage in 1986.Faron Young's son Robyn followed him into the country music business starting in 1975. Robyn was the main headliner at his father's night club, Faron Young's Jailhouse. In the early 1980s Robyn began touring with his father, performing as an opening act.Damion Young, the oldest of Faron and Hilda Young's four children, died on November 25, 2006, at the age of 51, after suffering a long illness. Coincidently he died at four in the morning, the title of his father's last number one hit and fifteen days before the tenth anniversary of his father's death.Later years Young signed with in 1979 but the association lasted only two years. Nashville independent label signed him in 1988 where he recorded into the early 1990s (including a duet album with ), then withdrew from public view.

Though new country acts including were putting his music before new audiences in the mid-1990s, Young apparently felt the music industry, which had undergone a revolution of sorts in 1991, had mostly rejected him (a sentiment shared by a number of artists of his generation). A combination of that particular theory and despondency over his deteriorating health were cited as possible reasons that Young shot himself on December 9, 1996. He died in Nashville the following day and was cremated. His ashes were spread by his family over outside Nashville at and 's home while the Cashes were away.

Legacy and influence. In 2000, Young was inducted into the. The cat owned by character was named 'Faron' after Young, whom 'admired very much', but made few appearances in the strip. A live performance video clip of Young's 'It's Four in the Morning' was the first music video to air on when it launched on March 6, 1983.

A country song by Tex Garrison mentions Faron Young in his opening lyrics with the lines 'Got a stack of records when I was one, listened to Hank Williams and Faron Young.' . make a wistful reference to Young in their song 'Sometimes Found' on their album Brand New Year. recorded a country-tinged song called 'Faron Young' on their album.

The chorus repeats the line 'You give me Faron Young four in the morning'. Faron's hits ' and 'Alone with You' make brief appearances in the biopic, '3'. The Blazing Zoos' song 'Still Up at Five', on their album 'Chocks Away' is a sequel/homage to 'It's Four in the Morning'. 'I Miss You Already' can be heard in the 2005 biopic.Material loss On June 25, 2019, listed Faron Young among hundreds of artists whose material was reportedly destroyed in the. CD reissues Box sets In 2012, the UK-based released a budget-minded 2 CD box set entitled Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young: The Early Album Collection. The set focused on Young's first four albums. Later in 2012, Real Gone Music released a similar compilation which combined Young's first six albums with key singles.Two years before Young's death, the German released a box set entitled The Classic Years 1952–1962, which showcased Young's early recordings for Capitol.

It did not include Young's recordings for Mercury or Step One.Young's final recordings were released on a CD entitled 'Are You Hungry? Eat Your Import,' by the record label Showboat Records, which was founded by fellow country music star.Discography. ^ Cooper, Daniel (2004), In The Encyclopedia of Country Music, Oxford University Press,. July 7, 2017. From the original on September 9, 2017.

Retrieved July 8, 2017. Murrells, Joseph (1978), (2nd ed.), London: Barrie and Jenkins Ltd, p.,.

'It's Four in the Morning' was written at Young's request as he was recuperating from a serious automobile accident in which he suffered head injuries. His tongue had been partly severed in the accident, and it took him several months before he could regain normal speaking ability. He had particular trouble with the 's' sound in most words, so he asked for a song which largely avoided that sound as his comeback effort.

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From the original on January 28, 2018. Retrieved May 4, 2018. Live Fast, Die Hard – The Faron Young Story (Diekman). (1975), Peanuts Jubilee: My Life and Art With Charlie Brown and Others, Holt, Rinehart, and Winston,. Rosen, Jody (June 25, 2019). The New York Times.

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Archived from on October 19, 2014. Retrieved October 13, 2014.References. Cooper, Daniel (2004), In The Encyclopedia of Country Music, Oxford University Press,., p. 606-7. Diekman, Diane. 'Live Fast, Love Hard: The Faron Young Story.' Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2007, p. 27External links.

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