Biography
John Preston Courville (August 18, 1939 – March 4, 2011), known professionally as Johnny Preston, was an American rock and roll singer, best known for his 1959 international number one hit "Running Bear" and his 1960 hit “Cradle of Love”
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
96 releases · 18 albums · active 1959–2025
- Performance · 95
- Other credits · 1
Studios: Eamonn Andrews Studios · Trend Studios · Audio International Studios · Triton Studios
Frequent collaborators
- Bob Wills
- Various
- Stiff Little Fingers
- Mud
- Don Fardon
- Gus Backus
- Pat Boone
- Rumble On The Beach


