"My Maria" is a song co-written by B. W. Stevenson and Daniel Moore. Lindy Blaskey, a music publisher at ABC/Dunhill Records, thought Moore had a possible hit with his verse and chorus, but couldn't get him to finish the song, so Blaskey took what Moore had so far and asked Stevenson to finish writing it with an additional verse.

"My Maria" by BW Stevenson, 1973

As recorded by Stevenson, "My Maria" became a smash hit, reaching #9 on Billboard's Hot 100 in 1973. The tune was covered much later by the country duo Brooks & Dunn, for whom it was a...

Aug 7, 2023 · “My Maria” is a song so synonymous with Brooks & Dunn that it’s hard to believe it was already a hit for another artist. In August 1973, pop-country singer B.W. Stevenson flooded the airwaves...

B.W. Stevenson (B.W. = "Buck Wheat") was a singer/songwriter from Dallas, Texas who died in 1988 at age 38. "My Maria," featuring Larry Carlton on guitar, was by far his best-known song. It was a #1 hit on the Adult Contemporary chart.

Provided to YouTube by RCA Victor/LegacyMy Maria · B.W. StevensonMy Maria℗ 1973 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music EntertainmentReleased on: 1973-07-19Com...

My Maria Lyrics: My Maria / Don't you know I have come a long, long way? / I've been longin' to see her, when she's around she takes my blues away / Sweet Maria / The sunlight surely hurts my...

Provided to YouTube by RCA Victor/Legacy My Maria · B.W. Stevenson My Maria ℗ 1973 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment Released on: 1973-...

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Aug 15, 2024 · In 1973, country superstar B.W. Stevenson released his hit single “My Maria” as part of his album of the same title. Right after its release, the song immediately hit the charts landing at no. 1 on the US Billboard Easy Listening, no.1 on Canada RPM Adult Contemporary charts, and no. 9 on the US Billboard Hot 100, making it to the list of B ...