Ben Peters
Biography
Benjamin James Peters (June 20, 1933 – May 25, 2005) was an American country music songwriter who wrote many #1 songs. Charley Pride recorded 68 of his songs and 6 of them went to #1 on the American country charts. Peters was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1980. Peters was briefly a recording artist himself; his only charting hit was his own composition "San Francisco is a Lonely Town", which hit #46 on the country charts in 1969.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Ten Years Of Gold
1977
Burgers And Fries / When I Stop Leaving (I'll Be Gone)
1978
Daytime Friends
1977
The Best Of Charley Pride Vol. II
1972
Harper Valley P.T.A.
1968
Twenty Greatest Hits
1983
Kenny Rogers
1976
Under The Influence
1999
The Best Of Freddy Fender
1977
I Want To Wake Up With You
1986
Country Music
1981
Christmas Star Time
1981
Heart & Soul
1980
Mathis Magic
1979
You're My Jamaica
1979
Spotlight
1979
The Kenny Rogers Singles Album
1978
She's Just An Old Love Turned Memory
1977
Just Out Of Reach
1975
Heart To Heart
1975
The Happiness Of Having You
1975
Country Feelin'
1974
Kiss An Angel Good Mornin'
1971
My Woman, My Woman, My Wife
1970
Credited work
3,030 releases · 735 albums · active 1965–2025
- Performance · 3,390
- Other credits · 33
- Production · 22
Studios: RCA Victor Studios, Nashville · Jack Clement Recording Studios · American Studios, Nashville · Sugar Hill Studios