George Morgan
George Thomas Morgan (June 28, 1924 – July 7, 1975) was a mid-20th-century American country music singer. He is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and a former member of the Grand Ole Opry. He is best known for his 1949 hit single "Candy Kisses". He was the father of singer Lorrie Morgan, who is also a country music star. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Tennessee (state of the United States of America), Died 1975
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1972
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer, lyricist, songwriter, Vocal group
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 80 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D9VB-0086 | 10-in. | 1/11/1949 | Candy kisses | Elton Britt ; Skytoppers | String band, with male vocal solo and accordion | composer | |
| Victor | D9VB-0988 | 10-in. | 3/24/1949 | Candy kisses | Fontane Sisters ; Charles R. Grean | Female vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | D9VB-1258 | 10-in. | 4/8/1949 | Rainbow in my heart | Elton Britt ; Skytoppers | Male vocal solo, with string band | composer | |
| Victor | D9AB-1777 | 10-in. | 7/1/1949 | Candy kisses | '49ers [Jesse Rogers] | Male vocal solo, with string band | composer | |
| Columbia | RHCO4201 | 10-in. | 7/31/1950 | Don't be afraid to love me | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | RHCO4202 | 10-in. | 7/31/1950 | I know you'll never change | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | RHCO4372 | 10-in. | 11/24/1950 | Somebody robbed my beehive | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | RHCO4373 | 10-in. | 11/24/1950 | I love no one but you | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | RHCO4374 | 10-in. | 11/24/1950 | Broken candy heart | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | RHCO4375 | 10-in. | 11/24/1950 | I wish I may, I wish I might | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO40377 | 10-in. | 1/16/1949 | Rainbow in my heart | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | CO40378 | 10-in. | 1/16/1949 | Please don't let me love you | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO40379 | 10-in. | 1/16/1949 | Candy kisses | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | CO40691 | 10-in. | 4/13/1949 | Put all your love in a cookie jar | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, songwriter | |
| Columbia | CO40692 | 10-in. | 4/13/1949 | Room full of roses | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO41681 | 10-in. | 8/26/1949 | I love everything about you | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO41682 | 10-in. | 8/26/1949 | Ring on your finger | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO41683 | 10-in. | 8/26/1949 | Cry-baby heart | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO41684 | 10-in. | 8/26/1949 | Why in heaven's name | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, songwriter | |
| Columbia | CO42813 | 10-in. | 2/3/1950 | Greedy fingers | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO42814 | 10-in. | 2/3/1950 | Angel mother | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO42819 | 10-in. | 2/3/1950 | Lucky seven | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO42820 | 10-in. | 2/3/1950 | You win the bride | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | CO42821 | 10-in. | 2/3/1950 | So far | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | CO42822 | 10-in. | 2/3/1950 | Warm hands, cold heart | George Morgan and Dolly Good | Mixed vocal duet, with string band | vocalist, Vocal group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Morgan, George," accessed December 31, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/332563.
Morgan, George. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 31, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/332563.
"Morgan, George." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 31 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Morgan, George, 1925-1975 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92053825
Wikidata: George Morgan - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q8116729
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/54333312
MusicBrainz: George Morgan - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e22f0c33-e597-4211-9bc9-79ae9085980f
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/304912 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/304912
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