Sonny James Concert Photos
James Hugh Loden (May 1, 1928 – February 22, 2016), known professionally as Sonny James, was an American country music singer and songwriter best known for his 1957 hit, "Young Love". Dubbed the Southern Gentleman, James had 72 country and pop charted releases from 1953 to 1983, including an unprecedented five-year streak of 16 straight Billboard #1 singles among his 26 #1 hits. Twenty-one of his albums reached the country top ten from 1964 to 1976.
![Mississippi River Festival SIU Edwardsville 1976 on Jun 23, 1976 [438-small]](https://www.concertarchives.org/image_uploads/photo/image/520438/large_MISSISSIPPI_RIVER_FEST_1976AAA.jpg)
