# Johnny Preston
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johnny preston (August 18, 1939 – March 4, 2011) was an American pop singer, best known for his international number one hit in 1960, "Running Bear".
== Life and career ==
Born as John Preston Courville in Port Arthur, Texas, of Cajun ancestry, Preston sang in high school choral contests throughout the state of Texas. He formed a rock and roll band called the Shades, who were seen performing at a local club by J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson.
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This is The Quest for Silver with Chris Tuffer and we got under way today with Cradle of Love by Johnny Preston and Dion and The Belmonts with a secondary song called Where or When. Sink the Bismarck by another Johnny but this is Johnny Horton. Anita Bryant and Paper Roses is jus…
Episode 044 - Seven Inches Of History 005- Johnny Preston - Running Bear
A song about doomed love, written by a man who never lived to see it top the charts.
"Running Bear" is a cheerful record about two people who drown. That tension between the bouncy production and the tragic storyline is part of what makes it so fascinating, and part of why it shot to number one …
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