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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives (June 14, 1909 – April 14, 1995) was an American singer and actor of stage, screen, radio and television. Ives began as an itinerant singer and banjoist, and launched his own radio show, The Wayfaring Stranger, which popularized traditional folk songs. In 1942 he appeared in Irving Berlin's This Is the Army, and then became a major ...
Apr 15, 1995 · Burl Ives, whose sweet, strong, mournful way with folk ballads made him an international singing star in the 1940's and whose earthy acting won him an Academy Award in the 1950's, died yesterday ...
Burl Ives parlayed his talent as a folksinger into a wide-ranging career as a radio personality and stage and screen actor. He made his Broadway debut in the Rodgers & Hart musical The Boys from Syracuse in 1938, had his own radio show by 1940, and made his major-label recording debut in 1944. His first charting single was 1948's "Blue Tail Fly ...
Sep 24, 2015 · Johnny Marks composed "A Holly Jolly Christmas" in 1964 and the song was featured in the CBS-TV Rankin/Bass animated special, Rudfolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer...
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Jun 5, 2017 · Patti Payne’s Cool Pads: The late Burl Ives’ Anacortes waterfront showplace on the market for $2.1 million. June 2, 2017 – Puget Sound Business Journal. The late Burl Ives’ sprawling waterfront estate in Anacortes is on the market for $2.1 million. Ives was an Academy Award–winning actor, author, and renowned folk singer who made 32 ...
Burl Ives Papers 2 Biographical Note Burl Ives was born in Hunt City Township, Illinois on June 14, 1909. Growing up in a rural farming family, Ives’ learned American folk songs from his parents and grandparents. He sang from an early age and learned to accompany himself on the guitar and the banjo. In high
Jul 1, 2015 · Title tune: “Hideaway,” performed by Burl Ives Ives also sings: “End of the Road,” “The Whale Song,” “Sarah the Mule,” “Black Angus McDougal” and “Drift Along.” Richard Rober as Big Matt Rango, out to get the Hassards and their new herd of horses in Sierra (1950)
