Everything I Need - Music

In The Early 60s Terry Stafford Born 1941 Was Marketed As An Elvis Presley Sound-Alike. He Actually Recorded An Elvis Tune Called "Suspicion" Which Made It To #3 On The US Charts In 1964. Interestingly It Peaked During A Week When The Beatles Held Every Other Spot In The Top-5. Stafford Had Another Hit With "I'll Touch A Star" #25 . After Many Years Without Another Hit Or Even An LP He Signed To Atlantic's New Country Division In 1973. The Fine Country-Pop Album Say Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose Was Released The Same Year And Includes Two Hits The Title Song Previously A Hit For Tony Orlando & Dawn And The Stafford Composition "Amarillo By Morning" Ten Years Later A Big Hit For George Strait. The Latter Made It To #12 When The Country Channel Searched For The 100 Greatest Country Songs In 2003. Stafford Himself Only Had One Other Top-40 Hit In 1974 - "Captured" - Then Faded Into Obscurity. He Died In 1996 Of Liver Problems Just Months After He Was Planning To Return To Recording. A Few Months Before Stafford Had Talked With A Label In Dallas About Possibly Releasing His Music. read less