![]() For Cochran she wrote Somethin' Else, Lonely, Cherished Memories and Love Again in 1958. Her name was Sharon Sheeley, she was the girlfriend of the late Eddie Cochran and a composer in her own right. But no one was interested in any of Knight's original compositions except for one young lady who worked in publishing on the West Coast. He took the group to Nashville where they recorded and released a few records. ![]() ![]() For a couple of years, he juggled working in a factory by day and playing clubs by night. ![]() He spent the early 1950s in the service, and formed a country band, Baker Knight & The Nightmares, when he returned home from overseas. was born in Birmingham, Alabama, on July 4, 1933. He has written songs for Hank Snow, Hank Williams Jr., Mickey Gilley, about a dozen tunes for Dean Martin, and fourteen for Ricky Nelson. The Wonder Of You was written by singer and composer Baker Knight (1933 - 2005)
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