In the late 1950s, Jimmie Rodgers became one of the most beloved male vocalists with his warm voice and gentle country-pop style. The song "Kisses Sweeter than Wine," released in 1957, is a perfect example of his success. The song was written by Paul Campbell and Joel Newman, which were pseudonyms for Pete Seeger and Lee Hays of the folk group The Weavers. The melody was inspired by a traditional Irish folk song called "Drimmin Down." "Kisses Sweeter than Wine" was written by Pete Seeger and Lee

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