Lookin' For Love - Music
Lookin' For Love by Johnny Lee
Johnny Lee
Artist Biography For Johnny Lee
Johnny Lee Was Born In Texas City Texas In The Southeastern Part Of The Lone Star State And Raised On A Farm In Nearby Alta Loma. In High School He Formed A Band Called Johnny Lee And The Roadrunners Which Won Local And State-Wide Competitions. After High School Lee Enlisted In The Navy And Served A Tour Of Duty On The USS Chicago Guided Missle Cruiser. He First Made The National Charts In 1973 On Dot Records With Singles Like Red Sails In The Sunset Country Party And Sometimes. Johnny Lee Was Awarded 1981 New Male Vocalist Of The Year An Honor Which Was Repeated The Same Year In Australia. Lookin' For Love Also Received A Grammy Nomination In 1981. In 1996 He Was Named Veteran Music Singer Of The Year For The Gospel Song He Could Have Walked On By.
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“Lookin' For Love” Was Written By Two School Teachers And Rejected By Over 20 Other Artists Before Johnny Lee Agreed To Record It. It Was Included On The Soundtrack To The 1980 Film Urban Cowboy. The Song Peaked At #5 On The Billboard Hot 100 Lee’s Only US Top 40 Hit. “Lookin' For Love” Also Topped Billboard’s Hot Country Singles Chart For Three Weeks In September Of 1980 Becoming Johnny Lee’s First Of Five Number-One’s On The Chart. It Was Certified Gold By The RIAA In Late 1980.
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Biography - Johnny Lee
Johnny Lee Was Born In Texas City Texas In The Southeastern Part Of The Lone Star State And Raised On A Farm In Nearby Alta Loma. In High School He Formed A Band Called Johnny Lee And The Roadrunners Which Won Local And State-Wide Competitions. After High School Lee Enlisted In The Navy And Served A Tour Of Duty On The USS Chicago Guided Missle Cruiser. He First Made The National Charts In 1973 On Dot Records With Singles Like Red Sails In The Sunset Country Party And Sometimes. Johnny Lee Was Awarded 1981 New Male Vocalist Of The Year An Honor Which Was Repeated The Same Year In Australia. Lookin' For Love Also Received A Grammy Nomination In 1981. In 1996 He Was Named Veteran Music Singer Of The Year For The Gospel Song He Could Have Walked On By.
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“Lookin' for Love” was written by two school teachers and rejected by over 20 other artists before Johnny Lee agreed to record it. It was included on the soundtrack to the 1980 film Urban Cowboy.
The song peaked at #5 on the Billboard Hot 100, Lee’s only US top 40 hit. “Lookin' for Love” also topped Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart for three weeks in September of 1980, becoming Johnny Lee’s first of five number-one’s on the chart. It was certified Gold by the RIAA in late 1980. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.