Shannon McNally met Bobby Charles in 2002. Charles, the late, reclusive singer-songwriter from Abbeville, wrote Bill Haley’s 1956 hit, “See You Later, Alligator,” Fats Domino’s 1960 classic, “Walking ...
Thinking about a Bobby Charles album the way we normally think of albums probably isn’t fair. It’s hard to believe he took much care with programming Timeless, and the album features six (that I’m ...
Singer-songwriter Bobby Charles, who authored hits like Fats Domino’s “Walking to New Orleans” and Bill Haley & the Comets’ “See You Later Alligator” and recorded highly personalized swamp-pop in his ...
Recorded over five years ago, Shannon McNally’s new gem of an album, “Small Town Talk: The Songs of Bobby Charles,” was finally released last week. On Saturday, the under-the-radar singer-songwriter ...
On her latest record, Small Town Talk, songwriter Shannon McNally pays tribute to her friend and overlooked American songwriter, Bobby Charles. Charles, who passed away in 2010, was dubbed the “King ...
A documentary feature film, “In a Good Place Now: The Life & Music of Bobby Charles,” premieres on June 2, 2024, at 7 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center (PAC) on the first floor of the Recital Hall ...