August 23, 2022 Records of the Day

Johnny Preston had several hits in the early 60’s like “Cradle of Love” and “Charming Billy.” Preston’s biggest hit was “Running Bear.” The song was a love story about Running Bear and Little White Dove. The background sounds on the record were done by the Big Bopper and a very young George Jones. A copy of the single can get you $25.00.The “Running Bear” album, released on Mercury Records in 1960, is worth up to $100.00 today.

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