About Howard Crockett
CROCKETT, HOWARD (1925–1994). Singer and songwriter Howard Crockett was born Howard Hausey in Yellow Pine, Webster Parish, Louisiana, on December 25, 1925. He pitched in the Brooklyn Dodgers' farm system but turned to singing and songwriting after a shoulder injury ended his baseball career. Among the best known of the more than 200 songs he wrote are "Whispering Pines," "Slew Foot," and "Honky Tonk Man." These three, plus several others, were released and made famous by Johnny Horton.
Top Tracks
The Big Wheel
I've Been A Long Time Leaving
Put Me In Your Pocket
That Silver Haired Daddy Of Mine
Spanish Lace And Memories
Bringin' In The Gold
My Lil's Run Off
All The Good Times Are Gone
The Miles
The Great Titanic
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