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

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Tennessee Ernie Ford 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. He became a staple on the Grand Ole.

2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0285892Tennessee Ernie Ford - IMDb

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   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.

3. www.npr.org › 2016/01/16 › 463085691On 'Portrait Of An American Singer,' Tennessee Ernie Ford's ...

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   Jan 16, 2016 · Tennessee Ernie Ford was fed up with the trappings of fame and the demands of the music business. It was 1955 and his label, Capitol Records, had threatened to sue him if...

4. www.youtube.com › watchShenandoah | Tennessee Ernie Ford | March 9, 1961 - YouTube

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   May 29, 2007 · Tennessee Ernie Ford sings the classic folk song, "Shenandoah" on The Ford Show, March, 9, 1961. Many artists have covered the song, but Tennessee Ernie Ford released the most notable...

5. www.nytimes.com › 1991/10/18 › artsTennessee Ernie Ford Dies at 72; Folksy Singer Recorded '16 ...

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   Oct 18, 1991 · Tennessee Ernie Ford, the homespun television host and country and Western crooner whose 1955 recording of "16 Tons" became one of the biggest-selling records of all time, died...

6. www.ernieford.com › the-albumsThe Albums | Tennessee Ernie Ford

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   Released over five years, from 1949 - 1956, these five extended play albums featured twenty of Ernie's biggest singles, including Sixteen Tons, River of No Return and more Kay Starr and Tennessee Ernie Ford

7. music.youtube.com › channel › UCj-6cJdvG3gtgW1gEqCHjaQTennessee Ernie Ford - YouTube Music

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   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...