Red headed stranger jack white biography

1954 single by Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith

Red Headed Stranger is a song written by Edith Lindeman and Carl Stutz, published in 1953. Originally written for Perry Como, the song was not recorded by him due to publishing issues.

In 1954, Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith released a version of the song on MGM Records that received good radio play.

Country singer-songwriter Willie Nelson performed the song at the time of its original release for children at bedtime on his show, The Western Express.

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In 1974, inspired by his then-wife Connie Koepke, he wrote the concept album Red Headed Stranger based on the song. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time.^[1]

Background

The lyrics were written by Edith Lindeman, the entertainment editor of Virginia's Richmond Times-Dispatch.

Carl Stutz, a musician who worked as an accountant and high school mathematics teacher, composed the m