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Leon Ashley
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Leon Walton (born May 18, 1936 in Covington, Georgia) is an American country music artist, known profressionally as Leon Ashley. He is know… read moreLeon Walton (born May 18, 1936 in Covington, Georgia) is an American country music artist, known profressionally as Leon Ashley. He is known mainly for his number 1 single "Laura (What's He Got That I Ain't Got)", whi… read moreLeon Walton (born May 18, 1936 in Covington, Georgia) is an American country music artist, known profressionally as Leon Ashley. He is known mainly for his number 1 single "Laura (What's He Got That I Ain't Got)", which topped the country singles charts in 1967. This single wa… read more
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Harlan Howard
1,088 listeners
Harlan Howard (1927-2002), a native of Detroit, was one of the most prolific and successful of the “old school” Nashville songwriters. Whil… read moreHarlan Howard (1927-2002), a native of Detroit, was one of the most prolific and successful of the “old school” Nashville songwriters. While living and working in Los Angeles, he enjoyed a few minor successes, before the break-out hits “… read moreHarlan Howard (1927-2002), a native of Detroit, was one of the most prolific and successful of the “old school” Nashville songwriters. While living and working in Los Angeles, he enjoyed a few minor successes, before the break-out hits “Pick Me Up On Your Way Down” and “Heartaches by the Number”… read more
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Jimmy C. Newman
8,884 listeners
Jimmy Yves Newman (August 29, 1927 – June 21, 2014), better known as Jimmy C. Newman (the C stands for Cajun), was an American singer and a… read moreJimmy Yves Newman (August 29, 1927 – June 21, 2014), better known as Jimmy C. Newman (the C stands for Cajun), was an American singer and a long time star of the Grand Ole Opry. Newman was born near Big Mamou, Louisiana. As a child, he l… read moreJimmy Yves Newman (August 29, 1927 – June 21, 2014), better known as Jimmy C. Newman (the C stands for Cajun), was an American singer and a long time star of the Grand Ole Opry. Newman was born near Big Mamou, Louisiana. As a child, he listened more to Gene Autry than to the Cajun music of the ar… read more
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Roy Drusky
13,223 listeners
A singer/songwriter often called "the Perry Como of country music," Roy Drusky enjoyed success throughout the 1960s as a performe… read moreA singer/songwriter often called "the Perry Como of country music," Roy Drusky enjoyed success throughout the 1960s as a performer in the Nashville sound vein. Born June 22, 1930, in Atlanta, GA, Drusky's mother, a church … read moreA singer/songwriter often called "the Perry Como of country music," Roy Drusky enjoyed success throughout the 1960s as a performer in the Nashville sound vein. Born June 22, 1930, in Atlanta, GA, Drusky's mother, a church organist, tried for years to interest her son in music, but … read more
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Ernest Ashworth
5,082 listeners
Ernest Bert Ashworth (December 15, 1928 – March 2, 2009) was an American country music singer and longtime Grand Ole Opry star. Signed to t… read moreErnest Bert Ashworth (December 15, 1928 – March 2, 2009) was an American country music singer and longtime Grand Ole Opry star. Signed to the Hickory label, he recorded two studio albums in his career and charted several singles on Billb… read moreErnest Bert Ashworth (December 15, 1928 – March 2, 2009) was an American country music singer and longtime Grand Ole Opry star. Signed to the Hickory label, he recorded two studio albums in his career and charted several singles on Billboard Hot Country Songs, including the number one "Talk … read more
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Johnny Bush
8,093 listeners
Johnny Bush, born February 17, 1935 as John Bush Shinn III in Houston, Texas - died October 16, 2020, was a country music singer, songwrit… read moreJohnny Bush, born February 17, 1935 as John Bush Shinn III in Houston, Texas - died October 16, 2020, was a country music singer, songwriter, and drummer. Bush, nicknamed the "Country Caruso," is best-known for his distinctive… read moreJohnny Bush, born February 17, 1935 as John Bush Shinn III in Houston, Texas - died October 16, 2020, was a country music singer, songwriter, and drummer. Bush, nicknamed the "Country Caruso," is best-known for his distinctive voice and as the writer of "Whiskey River," a top… read more
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Little Jimmy Dickens
26,597 listeners
James Cecil Dickens (born December 19, 1920 - January 2, 2015), better known as Little Jimmy Dickens, is an American country music singer famous for his humorous novelty songs, his small size, 4'11" (150 cm), and his rhinestone-studded outfits. He started as a member of the Grand Ole Op… read more
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James Hand
8,567 listeners
James "Slim" Hand (born in Born in Waco, TX, in 1952; died 8 June 2020) was an American country music singer and songwriter. As … read moreJames "Slim" Hand (born in Born in Waco, TX, in 1952; died 8 June 2020) was an American country music singer and songwriter. As a teenager, Hand joined a small band and began performing in honky-tonks and roadhouses across the… read moreJames "Slim" Hand (born in Born in Waco, TX, in 1952; died 8 June 2020) was an American country music singer and songwriter. As a teenager, Hand joined a small band and began performing in honky-tonks and roadhouses across the state of Texas. At some point he started to write and perfo… read more
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Moon Mullican
10,414 listeners
Aubrey Wilson Mullican (March 29, 1909 – January 1, 1967), known as Moon Mullican, was an American country and western singer, songwriter, … read moreAubrey Wilson Mullican (March 29, 1909 – January 1, 1967), known as Moon Mullican, was an American country and western singer, songwriter, and pianist. However, he also sang and played jazz, rock 'n' roll and the blues. He was … read moreAubrey Wilson Mullican (March 29, 1909 – January 1, 1967), known as Moon Mullican, was an American country and western singer, songwriter, and pianist. However, he also sang and played jazz, rock 'n' roll and the blues. He was associated with the hillbilly boogie style which greatly inf… read more
