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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tennessee_Ernie_FordTennessee Ernie Ford - Wikipedia

    Ernest Jennings Ford (February 13, 1919 – October 17, 1991), [1] known professionally as Tennessee Ernie Ford, was an American singer and television host who enjoyed success in the country and western, pop, and gospel musical genres. Noted for his rich bass-baritone voice and down-home humor, he is remembered for his hit recordings of "The ...

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  3. www.ernieford.com › biographyBiography | Tennessee Ernie Ford

    Ernest Jennings Ford :: a biography. Born Ernest Jennings Ford on February 13th, 1919 in Bristol, Tennessee, Tennessee Ernie Ford has made an indelible impact on America and the world through his unparalleled accomplishments in radio, records and television. Throughout his legendary career spanning over 50 years, Ernie Ford's early successes as ...

  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0285892Tennessee Ernie Ford - Biography - IMDb

    Tennessee Ernie Ford. Actor: The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show. Tennessee Ernie Fords lifetime: Thursday, February 13th, 1919 to Thursday, October 17th, 1991, was 26,544 days, equaling 3,792 weeks exactly. Composer, singer and author, educated at the Cincinnati Conservatory. He appeared at the London Palladium, and made many records. He also owned a cattle ranch in California. Joining ASCAP in ...

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    • October 17, 1991
    • February 13, 1919

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  6. www.britannica.com › biography › Tennessee-Ernie-FordTennessee Ernie Ford | Bluegrass, Gospel & Grand Ole Opry

    Apr 30, 2024 · Tennessee Ernie Ford (born Feb. 13, 1919, Bristol, Tenn., U.S.—died Oct. 17, 1991, Reston, Va.) was a U.S. country music singer. He studied music in Cincinnati. After World War II he worked in radio in the Los Angeles area and soon signed a recording contract with Capitol. His “Mule Train” and “Shot Gun Boogie” made him famous by 1951.

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  7. www.allmusic.com › artist › tennessee-ernie-ford-mnTennessee Ernie Ford Songs, Albums, Reviews, B... | AllMusic

    Tennessee Ernie Ford Biography by James Manheim. The booming baritone voice of Tennessee Ernie Ford was best known for his 1955 cover of Merle Travis' grim coal-mining song "Sixteen Tons." But there was more to Tennessee Ernie Ford than that.

  8. www.countrymusichalloffame.org › artist › tennesseeTennessee Ernie Ford - Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

    Oct 17, 1991 · Learn about the life and career of Tennessee Ernie Ford, a resonant-voiced baritone and master of good-natured corn, who rose to great popularity in the 1950s and 1960s. Find out his achievements, awards, and legacy in country music history.

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  10. www.last.fm › music › Tennessee+Ernie+FordTennessee Ernie Ford age, hometown, biography | Last.fm

    Oct 17, 1991 · 17 October 1991 (aged 72) Ernest Jennings Ford (February 13, 1919 – October 17, 1991) known professionally as Tennessee Ernie Ford, was an American country and gospel singer and radio and television host. Today, he is best remembered for his hit recording of "Sixteen Tons". Born in Bristol, Tennessee, to Clarence Thomas Ford and Maud Long ...

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