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Years of service. 1942–1943. Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives (June 14, 1909 – April 14, 1995) was an American musician, singer and actor with a career that spanned more than six decades. Ives began his career as an itinerant singer and guitarist, eventually launching his own radio show, The Wayfaring Stranger, which popularized traditional folk songs.
Burl Ives. Actor: The Big Country. Burl Ives was one of six children born to a farming family in Hunt City, Jasper, Illinois, the son of Cordellia "Dellie" (White) and Levi Franklin Ives. He first sang in public for a soldiers' reunion when he was age 4. In high school, he learned the banjo and played fullback, intending to become a football ...
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- Hunt City, Illinois, USA
- January 1, 1
- Anacortes, Washington, USA
Apr 15, 1995 · April 15, 1995 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Burl Ives, the beloved balladeer who sang so convincingly of being a wayfaring stranger that he instead became a longtime friend, died Friday. The ...
Burl Ives. Actor: The Big Country. Burl Ives was one of six children born to a farming family in Hunt City, Jasper, Illinois, the son of Cordellia "Dellie" (White) and Levi Franklin Ives. He first sang in public for a soldiers' reunion when he was age 4. In high school, he learned the banjo and played fullback, intending to become a football coach when he enrolled at Eastern Illinois State...
- June 14, 1909
- April 14, 1995
Burl Ives (1909–1995) was an American musician, actor, and author with a career that spanned more than six decades. He began as an itinerant singer and guitarist, eventually becoming a major star of CBS Radio.
YearSingleChart Positions(us [2])Chart Positions(us Ac)1948"Blue Tail Fly" (With The Andrews Sisters ...24—1949" Lavender's Blue (Dilly Dilly)" (With ...16—1949" Riders In The Sky (A Cowboy Legend)"21—1951"On Top Of Old Smoky" (With Percy Faith ...10—Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives was an American actor, writer, and folk music singer. As an actor, Ives's work included comedies, dramas, and voice work in theater, t...
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