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  • Big Bad John
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  • Gramophone record
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  • 1961 singles
  • Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles
  • Columbia Records singles
  • Billboard Hot Country Songs number-one singles
  • Billboard Adult Contemporary number-one singles
  • Jimmy Dean songs
  • Recorded music characters
  • Songs written by Jimmy Dean
  • Songs written by Roy Acuff
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  • %22Big Bad John%22 is a country song originally performed by Jimmy Dean and composed by Dean and Roy Acuff. Released in September 1961, by the beginning of November it went to number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and won Dean the 1962 Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording. The song and its sequels tell a story typical of American folklore, reminiscent of Paul Bunyan or John Henry. Big Bad John was also the title of a 1990 television movie starring Dean.
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  • Jimmy Dean
  • Roy Acuff
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  • 5e79b168-4582-42ba-81ac-70a4bbff5b23
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  • 5714ded525ac0d8aee460016
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