Roy Acuff

Biography

From Wikipedia Roy Claxton Acuff (September 15, 1903 – November 23, 1992) was an American country music singer, fiddler, and promoter. Known as the "King of Country Music," Acuff is often credited with moving the genre from its early string band and "hoedown" format to the star singer-based format that helped make it internationally successful. In 1952 Hank Williams told Ralph Gleason, "He's the ... show more

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Place of Birth

Maynardville, Tennessee, USA

Birthday

September 15, 1903

Deathday

November 23, 1992

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