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- Johnny Horton died on November 5, 1960. It was because of a vehicular accident that happened on Highway 79. Horton’s car had a head-on collision with a pick-up truck at the Little River Bridge.
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Oct 24, 2022 · Johnny Horton died on November 5, 1960. It was because of a vehicular accident that happened on Highway 79. Horton’s car had a head-on collision with a pick-up truck at the Little River Bridge. Horton was with his bassist Tillman Franks and manager Tommy Tomlinson.
Horton died in November 1960 at the peak of his fame in a traffic collision, less than two years after his breakthrough. He is a member of the Rockabilly Hall of Fame and the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame . Early life.
Nov 6, 2019 · Sadly, on November 5, 1960, Horton was traveling with band members Tommy Tomlinson and Tillman Franks from Austin, Texas to Shreveport, Louisiana when they collided with a truck near Milano in...
MILANO — A half-century ago in the early morning hours of Nov. 5, country music legend. Johnny Horton died en route to a Milam County hospital after his eastbound Cadillac was. struck by a pickup piloted by a 19-year-old drunken college student on the two-lane.
Nov 3, 2023 · Somehow, Johnny Horton, who brought country music to the top of the Billboard Top 40 in 1959, and gave Dwight Yoakam his breakout hit in 1986, is not in the Country Music Hall of Fame. That should be rectified. Horton is buried at Hill Crest Memorial Park, in Haughton, just east of Shreveport.
At the time, I was living in the Walnut creek neighborhood of north Austin, just a few blocks from where the Skyline Club once stood (the northwest corner of Lamar and Braker, now a CVS pharmacy). In fact our house was built in 1960, the same year Horton died.
63 years ago on November 5th, 1960. On this day in 1960, singer Johnny Horton died in a car accident in Milano, Texas. Though he was born in Los Angeles in 1925, Horton grew up in East Texas and graduated from high school in Gallatin. He attended junior college in Jacksonville and Kilgore and eventually went to Seattle University. He worked in ...
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