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Joe Diffie December 28 1958 – March 29 2020 Was An American Country Musician. Between 1990 And 2004 He Had 35 Singles That Charted On The US Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart Five Of Which Peaked At Number One. He Also Co-Wrote Singles For Holly Dunn Tim McGraw And Jo Dee Messina And Recorded With Mary Chapin Carpenter George Jones And Marty Stuart. Raised In Velma Oklahoma Diffie Worked In A Foundry While Playing Local Nightclubs In Oklahoma And Moved To Nashville In 1986 To Work For Gibson Guitar Corporation. His First Album Arrived In 1990 When Country Music Was Thriving Commercially And Creatively. His First Single A Sensitive Traditional Country Ballad Home Reached No. 1 Although Diffie Quickly Counted On Novelty Hits To Sustain His Career. For Instance His Other No. 1 Hits Are Pickup Man Bigger Than The Beatles Third Rock From The Sun And If The Devil Danced In Empty Pockets . Toward The End Of The 1990s Diffie Lost His Chart Momentum And Left Epic Records Following His 2001 Album In Another World. Subsequently He Toured With Mark Chesnutt And Tracy Lawrence On The Rockin' Roadhouse Tour. In 2013 Diffie Collaborated With Aaron Tippin And Sammy Kershaw On The Album All In The Same Boat And Cut The Single "Girl Riding Shotgun" With D Thrash Of The Jawga Boyz. This Was Followed In 2019 By A Vinyl Album Called Joe Joe Joe Diffie. Diffie Passed Away From Complications Of Coronavirus COVID-19 On March 29 2020.
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"John Deere Green" Is A Song Recorded By Country Music Artist Joe Diffie. It Was Released In November 1993 As The Third Single From His Album Honky Tonk Attitude. The Song Peaked At #5 On The Country Charts. Written By Dennis Linde The Song Is A Moderate Up-Tempo Describing A Young Man Named Billy Bob Who Is In Love With A Young Woman Named Charlene Both Of Whom Met In High School. One Late Summer Evening Billy Bob Hauls A Can Of "John Deere Green" Paint To The Top Of A Water Tower And Paints The Words "Billy Bob Loves Charlene " As Well As An Outline Of A Heart On The Tower As A Means Of Professing His Affection Towards Charlene. The Second Verse Describes The Two Of Them Raising A Family On An 80-Acre Farm They Purchased With A Front Yard From Which Billy Bob's Water Tower Decorations Are Viewable While The Bridge Reveals That The Heart And Words Continue To Remain Intact On The Tower Despite The Town’s Numerous Ponderations To Paint Over Them. For The Single Release Epic Records Had Diffie Re-Record "John Deere Green" For Commercial And Airplay Release. The Re-Recorded Version Included A Slightly Altered Rearrangement More Commercial-Pop Sound As Well As Re-Recorded Vocals. To Date The "Edited" Version Has Only Been Released Via Cassette Tape And 7" Single.
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Joe Diffie December 28 1958 – March 29 2020 Was An American Country Musician. Between 1990 And 2004 He Had 35 Singles That Charted On The US Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart Five Of Which Peaked At Number One. He Also Co-Wrote Singles For Holly Dunn Tim McGraw And Jo Dee Messina And Recorded With Mary Chapin Carpenter George Jones And Marty Stuart. Raised In Velma Oklahoma Diffie Worked In A Foundry While Playing Local Nightclubs In Oklahoma And Moved To Nashville In 1986 To Work For Gibson Guitar Corporation. His First Album Arrived In 1990 When Country Music Was Thriving Commercially And Creatively. His First Single A Sensitive Traditional Country Ballad Home Reached No. 1 Although Diffie Quickly Counted On Novelty Hits To Sustain His Career. For Instance His Other No. 1 Hits Are Pickup Man Bigger Than The Beatles Third Rock From The Sun And If The Devil Danced In Empty Pockets . Toward The End Of The 1990s Diffie Lost His Chart Momentum And Left Epic Records Following His 2001 Album In Another World. Subsequently He Toured With Mark Chesnutt And Tracy Lawrence On The Rockin' Roadhouse Tour. In 2013 Diffie Collaborated With Aaron Tippin And Sammy Kershaw On The Album All In The Same Boat And Cut The Single "Girl Riding Shotgun" With D Thrash Of The Jawga Boyz. This Was Followed In 2019 By A Vinyl Album Called Joe Joe Joe Diffie. Diffie Passed Away From Complications Of Coronavirus COVID-19 On March 29 2020.
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"John Deere Green" is a song recorded by country music artist Joe Diffie. It was released in November 1993 as the third single from his album Honky Tonk Attitude. The song peaked at #5 on the country charts.
Written by Dennis Linde, the song is a moderate up-tempo describing a young man named Billy Bob, who is in love with a young woman named Charlene, both of whom met in high school. One late summer evening, Billy Bob hauls a can of "John Deere green" paint to the top of a water tower and paints the words "Billy Bob loves Charlene," as well as an outline of a heart, on the tower, as a means of professing his affection towards Charlene. The second verse describes the two of them raising a family on an 80-acre farm they purchased (with a front yard from which Billy Bob's water tower decorations are viewable), while the bridge reveals that the heart and words continue to remain intact on the tower, despite the town’s numerous ponderations to paint over them.
For the single release, Epic Records had Diffie re-record "John Deere Green" for commercial and airplay release. The re-recorded version included a slightly altered rearrangement, more commercial-pop sound, as well as re-recorded vocals. To date, the "Edited" version has only been released via cassette tape and 7" single. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.