Roy Acuff

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Born
15 September 1903
Born In
Maynardville, Union County, Tennessee, United States
Died
23 November 1992 (aged 89)
Roy Claxton Acuff (September 15, 1903 – November 23, 1992) was an American country musician known around the world as the "King of Country Music". Roy Acuff was born in Maynardville, Tennessee, to Ida Carr and Simon E. Neil Acuff (a Baptist preacher, judge and tenant farmer), the third of their five children. Originally, Acuff didn't plan to be a singer. Acuff sang in the church choir as a schoolboy, but he was more interested in sports, particularly baseball. Not only was he attracted to the sport, he had a wild streak — after his family moved to Knoxville, he was … read more
Roy Claxton Acuff (September 15, 1903 – November 23, 1992) was an American country musician known around the world as the "King of Country Music". Roy Acuff was born in Maynardville, Tennessee, to Ida Carr and Simon E. Neil Acuff (a Baptist preacher, judge and tenant farmer), the … read more
Roy Claxton Acuff (September 15, 1903 – November 23, 1992) was an American country musician known around the world as the "King of Country Music". Roy Acuff was born in Maynardville, Tennessee, to Ida Carr and Simon E. Neil Acuff (a Baptist preacher, judge and tenant farmer), the third of their five children. Originally, Acuff didn't plan to be a… read more

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1 Play track King Of Country Music Wabash Cannonball
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2 Play track The Essential Roy Acuff Tennessee Waltz
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3 Play track King Of Country Music The Great Speckled Bird
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4 20 Greatest Songs Once More
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5 Play track King Of Country Music Night Train to Memphis
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6 Play track The Essential Roy Acuff Freight Train Blues
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7 The Essential Roy Acuff Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
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8 Play track Advice To Joe Advice To Joe
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9 Play track King Of Country Music Fireball Mail
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10 Greatest Hits The Wabash Cannonball
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Albums

  1. 28,412 listeners

    1962 · 12 tracks

    King Of Country Music
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  2. 17,617 listeners

    1936 · 40 tracks

    The Essential Roy Acuff
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  3. 7,838 listeners

    Apr 1964 · 2 tracks

    Wabash Cannonball
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  4. 3,347 listeners

    1 Jan 1970 · 15 tracks

    Roy Acuff's Greatest Hits
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