Baker Knight

Biography

Thomas Baker Knight Jr. (July 4, 1933 – October 12, 2005) was an American songwriter and musician. His best known compositions were "Lonesome Town", "The Wonder of You", and "Don't the Girls All Get Prettier at Closing Time". His songs have been recorded by Ricky Nelson, Paul McCartney, Dean Martin, The Cramps, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Perry Como, Mickey Gilley, Sammy Davis Jr. and Jerry Lee Lewis.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

3,264 releases · 629 albums · active 1955–2026

  • Performance · 4,009
  • Other credits · 66
  • Production · 15

Studios: International Hotel · RCA Victor Studios, Nashville · The Hit Factory · Abbey Road Studios

Frequent collaborators

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