Artist
B.J. Thomas
B.J. Thomas is a country artist from Houston, Texas, USA formed in 1966. 45 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Country · Houston, Texas, USA · Best country albums
- 45
- Releases
- 1966–2025
- Active years
- 1966
- Formed
Artist
B.J. Thomas is a country artist from Houston, Texas, USA formed in 1966. 45 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Country · Houston, Texas, USA · Best country albums
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Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head
1970
20 Greatest Hits
1991
Everybody's Out of Town
1970
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
1966
On My Way
1968
Back Against the Wall
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Our Recollections
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Super Seven Series - B. J. Thomas
2025
A Touch of Country
2024
Re-Energized Greatest Hits
2023
Rarities
2021
COUNTRY & WESTERN CLASSICS (Volume 1)
2020
Hey Girl
2019
Super Hits
2019
A Christmas Concert
2018
Mighty Clouds Of Joy
2016
Favourite Christmas Anthems
2013
Greatest Hits
2012
B. J. Thomas/Greatest Hits Volume 1 (Original Scepter Recordings)
2009
Tomorrow Never Comes
2009
Sings for Lovers and Losers
2009
Most Of All
2009
Young And In Love
2009
Billy Joe Thomas
2009
All-Time Greatest Hits
2001
I Believe
1997
Christmas Is Coming Home
1997
Midnight Minute
1989
New Looks
1983
Miracle
1982
Amazing Grace
1981
Happy Man
1978
B.J. Thomas
1977
Home Where I Belong
1976
Reunion
1975
b.j.!
1973
Songs
1973
B.J. Thomas Country
1972
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (Billboard Hot 100 - No 8)
Single · 2020
Rock and Roll Lullaby (Billboard Hot 100 - No 15)
Single · 2020
Hooked on a Feeling (Rerecorded)
Single · 2020
Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (Billboard Hot 100 - No 1)
Single · 2020
I Just Can't Help Believing (Rerecorded)
Single · 2020
(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song (Rerecorded)
Single · 2020
No Love at All (Billboard Hot 100 - No 16)
Single · 2020
B.J. Thomas (born Billy Joe Thomas) straddled the line between pop/rock and country, achieving success in both genres in the late ’60s and ’70s. At the beginning of his career, he leaned more heavily on rock & roll, but by the mid-’70s, he had turned to country music, becoming one of the most successful country-pop stars of the decade. Thomas began singing while he was a child, performing in church. In his teens, he joined the Houston-based band the Triumphs, who released a number of independent singles that failed to gain any attention. For the group’s last single, Thomas and fellow Triumph member Mark Charron wrote “Billy and Sue,” which was another flop. After “Billy and Sue,” Thomas began a solo career, recording a version of Hank Williams’ standard “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry” with producer Huey P. Meaux. Released by Scepter Records in early 1966, the single became an immediate hit, catapulting to number eight on the pop charts. Although he had a series of moderate follow-up hits, including a re-release of “Billy and Sue,” Thomas failed to reenter the Top Ten until 1968, when “Hooked on a Feeling” became a number-five, gold single. The following year, he scored his biggest h…