Ronnie Sessions

Ronnie Sessions
Born(1948-12-07)December 7, 1948
OriginHenryetta, Oklahoma, United States
DiedMay 13, 2025(2025-05-13) (aged 76)
GenresCountry
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1972–1986
LabelsMGM, MCA, Compleat

Ronnie Sessions (December 7, 1948 – May 13, 2025)[1] was an American country music singer.

Sessions was born in Henryetta, Oklahoma, United States.[1] Between 1972 and 1986, he recorded for MGM, MCA and Compleat. He also charted sixteen times on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, including the Top 20 hits "Wiggle Wiggle" and ""Me and Millie (Stompin' Grapes and Gettin' Silly)".[2] Sessions got his start at age nine, when he performed on the "Cousin Herb's Trading Post Gang" Show in Bakersfield, California.[3]

He died on May 13, 2025, at the age of 76 in Cumberland City, Tennessee, United States.[4]

Discography

Albums

Year Album details Peak chart
positions
US Country[5]
1977 Ronnie Sessions
  • Label: MCA Records
41

Singles

Year Single Chart Positions
US Country[2] CAN Country[6]
1972 "Never Been to Spain" 36 38
"Tossin' and Turnin'" 59
1973 "She Feels So Good I Hate to Put Her Down" 66
"If That Back Door Could Talk" 87
1975 "Makin' Love" 61
1976 "Support Your Local Honky Tonks" 81
"Wiggle Wiggle" 16 9
1977 "Me and Millie (Stompin' Grapes and Gettin' Silly)" 15 12
"Ambush" 30 35
"I Like to Be with You" 57
1978 "Cash on the Barrelhead" 72
"I Never Go Around Mirrors" 96
"Juliet and Romeo" 25 43
1979 "Do You Want to Fly" 94 63
"Honky Tonkin'" 84
1986 "I Bought the Shoes That Just Walked Out on Me" 78

References

  1. ^ a b Colin Larkin, ed. (1993). The Guinness Who's Who of Country Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 367. ISBN 0-85112-726-6.
  2. ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 374. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
  3. ^ Haslam, Gerald W.; Alexandra Haslam Russell; Richard Chon (2005). Workin' Man Blues: Country Music in California. Heyday Books. p. 151. ISBN 1597140171.
  4. ^ "Country Music Newsletter". Dianediekman.com. August 20, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
  5. ^ "Billboard charted albums for Ronnie Sessions". Allmusic. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
  6. ^ "Search results for Ronnie Sessions". RPM. Retrieved 8 October 2010.