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Ernest Jennings Ford (February 13, 1919 – October 17, 1991), 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.
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 a radio personality led to his ...
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.
Oct 17, 1991 · Ernest Jennings “Tennessee Ernie” Ford, a resonant-voiced baritone and master of good-natured corn, rose to great popularity during the 1950s and 1960s. Ford’s first spiritual album, Hymns , was certified gold in 1959; by 1963 it was the biggest-selling album in Capitol’s catalogue.
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.
Jan 16, 2016 · January 16, 20168:11 AM ET. Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday. By. Wayne Winkler. 6-Minute Listen. Enlarge this image. Tennessee Ernie Ford, circa 1950. At the beginning of his career, Ford...
Mar 21, 2024 · Grammy Award (1964) Tennessee Ernie Ford (born Feb. 13, 1919, Bristol, Tenn., U.S.—died Oct. 17, 1991, Reston, Va.) 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.
