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   Who is Roy Acuff?

   • It's hard to imagine the Grand Ole Opry without Roy Acuff. The Maynardville, Tennessee native (and his fiddle) has a statue at its former home, The Ryman, next to Minnie Pearl, and his death in 1992 sent shockwaves through the country music scene. Here are 5 things to know about the "King of Country Music."

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   Who defeated Roy Acuff?

   • Acuff was defeated by Democratic nominee Gordon Browning, who took 67 percent of the vote. A beloved Grand Ole Opry member, Roy Acuff was proclaimed "The King of Country Music" over his decades long career.

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   Who is the king of country music?

   • 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 singer-based format that helped make it internationally successful. In 1952, Hank Williams told Ralph Gleason, "He's the biggest singer this music ever knew. You booked him and you didn't worry about crowds.

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   Who founded Acuff-Rose Music?

   • In 1942, Acuff and Fred Rose founded Acuff-Rose Music, the first major Nashville -based country music publishing company, which signed such artists as Hank Williams, Roy Orbison, and the Everly Brothers. In 1962, Acuff became the first living inductee into the Country Music Hall of Fame.

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3. www.allmusic.com › album › king-of-country-musicKing of Country Music (1936-1947) - Roy Acuff ... | AllMusic

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   Aug 18, 1998 · King of Country Music (1936-1947) by Roy Acuff released in 1998. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.

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6. www.discogs.com › release › 4270707-Roy-Acuff-TheRoy Acuff – The King Of Country Music (1993, CD) - Discogs

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   Columbia. 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 singer-based format that helped make it internationally successful.

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   The Closer You Get... Alabama. Released. 1983 — US. Vinyl —. LP, Album. Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for The King of Country Music by Roy Acuff. Compare versions and buy on Discogs.

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