- FROM THE VAULTS: Clint Ballard Jr. born 24 May 1921 - Blogger
When he was just three years old, Ballard performed piano for KTSM, an El Paso radio station At the age of eleven, he attended a program for gifted young musicians at North Texas State Teachers College in Denton Here are 25 songs relating to Clint Ballard Jr as a singer, songwriter and co-composer covering ten years, beginning with one
- Clint Ballard Jr. - Wikipedia
When Ballard was three years old, he played the piano for KTSM, an El Paso radio station When he was 11, he attended a musical program for gifted students at the University of North Texas After serving in the US Army, he moved to New York and became a songwriter and a composer of musicals, including Come Back Little Sheba His song, "Hey, Little Baby", was recorded by band leader Mitch Miller
- About Clint Ballard, Jr. - Beardog Publishing
Clint Ballard, Jr May 24, 1931 - December 23, 2008 1931 in El Paso, TX, where he first earned attention at the age of 3 as a child prodigy for his skill on the piano His love of music continued throughout his high school and college years, as he played for different bands After graduating from Texas Western College, where he earned a
- Ballard, Conger C. , Jr. [Clint] - TSHA
He eventually left the music business and became a real estate investor and manager In 2006 Ballard suffered a stroke, and his health deteriorated in the years that followed On December 23, 2008, Clint Ballard died at his home in Denton at the age seventy-seven He is in the Honor Roll of Songwriters in the West Texas Music Hall of Fame
- Clint Ballard Jr. - Trivia, Family, Bio | Famous Birthdays
Clint Ballard Jr : his birthday, what he did before fame, his family life, fun trivia facts, popularity rankings, and more His The Game of Love by The Mindbenders was one of the records Robin Williams played in Good Morning, Vietnam from 1987 Popularity Most Popular #192,513 First Name Clint #29 Songwriter Born in Texas #9 Gemini
- Clint Ballard Jr. : Denton’s Hitmaker Behind Iconic Songs
During his early days in New York, Clint Ballard Jr caught his first big break when he unearthed the Kalin Twins, a harmony duo he’d help alter into recording stars After discovering the Twins in 1957, Ballard secured them a coveted Decca recording contract and wrote their debut single “Jumpin’ Jack,” which soared to success in 1958
- Clint Ballard Jr Photos, News and Videos, Trivia and Quotes - FamousFix
Clinton Conger Ballard Jr (May 24, 1931 – December 23, 2008) was an American songwriter, singer, and pianist He wrote two Billboard Hot 100 number one hits The first was " Game of Love " by Wayne Fontana and The Mindbenders in 1965
- CLINT BALLARD JR. : 1931-2008 - Chicago Tribune
Clint Ballard Jr , a pop songwriter who crafted the No 1 hits “You’re No Good” for Linda Ronstadt in 1975 and “Game of Love” a decade earlier, has died He was 77 Mr Ballard, whose
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