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Ernest Tubb

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Ernest Dale Tubb (February 9, 1914 – September 6, 1984), nicknamed the Texas Troubadour, was an American singer and songwriter and one of the pioneers of country music. [1]

78 relations: Acoustic guitar, Ann Murray, B. J. Thomas, Bandleader, Billy Byrd, Blue Christmas (song), Bob Dylan, Buddy Charleton, Buddy Emmons, Burl Ives, Cal Smith, Carnegie Hall, Charley Pride, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, CMT (U.S. TV channel), Coal Miner's Daughter (film), Country Bumpkin, Country music, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Crisp, Texas, Decca Records, Don't Rob Another Man's Castle, Eddy Arnold, Ellis County, Texas, Elvis Presley, Gadsden, Alabama, George Jones, Ghost town, Grand Ole Opry, Guitar, Guitar solo, Hank Snow, Hank Thompson (musician), Hank Williams III, Hee Haw, Honky-tonk, Jack Greene, Jerry Byrd, Jimmie Rodgers (country singer), John Anderson (musician), Johnny Cash, Justin Tubb, KGKL (AM), Kitty Wells, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, Midnite Jamboree, Minnie Pearl, Moon Mullican, Music recording certification, ..., Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, Nashville, Tennessee, National Life and Accident Insurance Company, New York City, Owen Bradley, Ozark Jubilee, RCA, Recording Industry Association of America, Red Foley, Roy Acuff, San Angelo, Texas, San Antonio, Set 'Em Up Joe, Sharecropping, Singer-songwriter, Singing, Songwriter, The Andrews Sisters, The Kentucky Headhunters, The Legend and the Legacy, There Goes My Everything (song), Tonsillectomy, Vern Gosdin, Walking the Floor Over You, Waltz, Works Progress Administration, Yodeling, You Don't Have to Be a Baby to Cry. Expand index (28 more) »

Acoustic guitar

An acoustic guitar is a guitar that produces sound acoustically by transmitting the vibration of the strings to the air—as opposed to relying on electronic amplification (see electric guitar).

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Ann Murray

Ann Murray, DBE (born 27 August 1949) is an Irish mezzo-soprano.

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B. J. Thomas

Billy Joe "B.J." Thomas (born August 7, 1942) is an American popular singer.

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Bandleader

A bandleader is the leader of a music group such as a rock or pop group or jazz quartet.

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Billy Byrd

William Lewis "Billy" Byrd (17 February 1920 – 7 August 2001) was a key early country lead guitarist (with some jazz leanings) and studio musician who performed with Ernest Tubb, the Oak Ridge Quartet, Tex Ritter, George Hamilton IV, Jimmy Dickens and others.

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Blue Christmas (song)

"Blue Christmas" is a Christmas song written by Billy Hayes and Jay W. Johnson and most famously performed by Elvis Presley.

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, author, and painter who has been an influential figure in popular music and culture for more than five decades.

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Buddy Charleton

Elmer Lee "Buddy" Charleton (March 6, 1938 – January 25, 2011), was an American country musician and teacher.

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Buddy Emmons

Buddy Gene Emmons (January 27, 1937 – July 21, 2015) was an American musician who is widely regarded as the world's foremost pedal steel guitarist of his day.

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Burl Ives

Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives (June 14, 1909 – April 14, 1995) was an American singer and actor of stage, screen, radio and television.

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Cal Smith

Calvin Grant Shofner (April 7, 1932 – October 10, 2013), known professionally as Cal Smith, was an American country musician, most famous for his 1974 hit "Country Bumpkin".

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Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall (but more commonly) is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States, located at 881 Seventh Avenue, occupying the east side of Seventh Avenue between West 56th Street and West 57th Street, two blocks south of Central Park.

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Charley Pride

Charley Frank Pride (born March 18, 1934) is an American country music singer, musician/guitarist, recording artist, performer, business owner, and former baseball player.

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a type of obstructive lung disease characterized by long-term breathing problems and poor airflow.

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CMT (U.S. TV channel)

CMT, originally launched as CMTV, is an American basic cable and satellite television channel that is owned by Viacom Global Entertainment Group, a unit of the Viacom Media Networks division of Viacom.

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Coal Miner's Daughter (film)

Coal Miner's Daughter is a 1980 American biographical musical film directed by Michael Apted in a screenplay written by Tom Rickman.

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Country Bumpkin

"Country Bumpkin" is a 1974 single by Cal Smith.

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Country music

Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s.

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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, is one of the world's largest museums and research centers dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of American vernacular music.

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Crisp, Texas

Crisp is an unincorporated community in Ellis County, Texas, United States.

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Decca Records

Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis.

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Don't Rob Another Man's Castle

"Don't Rob Another Man's Castle" is a song written by Jenny Lou Carson.

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Eddy Arnold

Richard Edward "Eddy" Arnold (May 15, 1918 – May 8, 2008) was an American country music singer who performed for six decades.

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Ellis County, Texas

Ellis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Elvis Presley

Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) was an American singer and actor.

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Gadsden, Alabama

Gadsden is a city in and the county seat of Etowah County in the U.S. state of Alabama.

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George Jones

George Glenn Jones (September 12, 1931 – April 26, 2013) was an American musician, singer and songwriter.

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Ghost town

A ghost town is an abandoned village, town, or city, usually one that contains substantial visible remains.

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Grand Ole Opry

The Grand Ole Opry is a weekly country-music stage concert in Nashville, Tennessee, which was founded on November 28, 1925, by George D. Hay as a one-hour radio "barn dance" on WSM.

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Guitar

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.

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Guitar solo

A guitar solo is a melodic passage, instrumental section, or entire piece of music written for a classical guitar, electric guitar or an acoustic guitar.

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Hank Snow

Clarence Eugene "Hank" Snow (May 9, 1914 – December 20, 1999) was a Canadian-American country music artist.

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Hank Thompson (musician)

Henry William Thompson (September 3, 1925 – November 6, 2007) was an American country music entertainer whose career spanned seven decades.

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Hank Williams III

Shelton Hank Williams (born December 12, 1972), known as Hank Williams III and Hank 3, is an American musician, singer and multi-instrumentalist.

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Hee Haw

Hee Haw was an American television variety show featuring country music and humor with the fictional rural "Kornfield Kounty" as a backdrop.

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Honky-tonk

A honky-tonk (also called honkatonk, honkey-tonk, or tonk) is both a bar that provides country music for the entertainment of its patrons and the style of music played in such establishments.

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Jack Greene

Jack Henry Greene (January 7, 1930 – March 14, 2013) was an American country musician.

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Jerry Byrd

Gerald Lester "Jerry" Byrd (March 9, 1920 – April 11, 2005), was an American musician who played the lap steel guitar in country and Hawaiian music, as well as a singer-songwriter and the head of a music publishing firm, he appeared on numerous radio programs.

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Jimmie Rodgers (country singer)

James Charles Rodgers (September 8, 1897 – May 26, 1933), professionally Jimmie Rodgers, was an American country, blues and folk singer, songwriter and musician in the early 20th century, known most widely for his rhythmic yodeling.

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John Anderson (musician)

John David Anderson (born December 13, 1954 in Apopka, Florida) is an American country musician with a successful career that has lasted more than 30 years.

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Johnny Cash

John R. Cash (born J. R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and author.

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Justin Tubb

Justin Wayne Tubb (August 20, 1935 – January 24, 1998) was an American country music singer and songwriter.

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KGKL (AM)

KGKL (960 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a talk radio format.

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Kitty Wells

Ellen Muriel Deason (August 30, 1919 – July 16, 2012), known professionally as Kitty Wells, was an American pioneering female country music singer.

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Loretta Lynn

Loretta Lynn (née Webb; born April 14, 1932) is an American country music singer-songwriter with multiple gold albums in a career spanning almost 60 years.

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Merle Haggard

Merle Ronald Haggard (April 6, 1937 – April 6, 2016) was an American country singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler.

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Midnite Jamboree

The Midnite Jamboree was started by Ernest Tubb and is broadcast from the Texas Troubadour Theater at #2 on Music Valley Dr.

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Minnie Pearl

Sarah Ophelia Colley Cannon (October 25, 1912 – March 4, 1996), known professionally as her stage character Minnie Pearl, was an American country comedian who appeared at the Grand Ole Opry for more than 50 years (from 1940 to 1991) and on the television show Hee Haw from 1969 to 1991.

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Moon Mullican

Aubrey Wilson Mullican (March 29, 1909 – January 1, 1967), known as Moon Mullican and "King of the Hillbilly Piano Players", was an American country and western singer, songwriter, and pianist.

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Music recording certification

Music recording certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped, sold, or streamed a certain number of units.

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Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame was established in 1970 by the Nashville Songwriters Foundation, Inc.

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Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the seat of Davidson County.

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National Life and Accident Insurance Company

The National Life and Accident Insurance Company is a former life insurance company which was based in Nashville, Tennessee.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Owen Bradley

William Owen Bradley (October 21, 1915 – January 7, 1998) was an American record producer who, along with Chet Atkins and Bob Ferguson, was one of the chief architects of the 1950s and 1960s Nashville sound in country music and rockabilly.

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Ozark Jubilee

Ozark Jubilee, based in Springfield, Missouri, was a United States network television program to feature country music's top stars of the day, in the 1950s.

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RCA

The RCA Corporation was a major American electronics company, which was founded as the Radio Corporation of America in 1919.

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Recording Industry Association of America

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the recording industry in the United States.

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Red Foley

Clyde Julian Foley (June 17, 1910 – September 19, 1968), known professionally as Red Foley, was an American singer, musician, and radio and TV personality who made a major contribution to the growth of country music after World War II.

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Roy Acuff

Roy Claxton Acuff (September 15, 1903 – November 23, 1992) was an American country music singer, fiddler, and promoter.

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San Angelo, Texas

San Angelo is a city in and the county seat of Tom Green County, Texas, United States.

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San Antonio

San Antonio (Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is the seventh most populous city in the United States and the second most populous city in both Texas and the Southern United States.

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Set 'Em Up Joe

"Set 'Em Up Joe" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Vern Gosdin.

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Sharecropping

Sharecropping is a form of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on their portion of land.

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Singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose, and perform their own musical material, including lyrics and melodies.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Songwriter

A songwriter is a professional who is paid to write lyrics for singers and melodies for songs, typically for a popular music genre such as rock or country music.

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The Andrews Sisters

The Andrews Sisters were an American close harmony singing group of the swing and boogie-woogie eras.

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The Kentucky Headhunters

The Kentucky Headhunters is an American country rock and Southern rock band.

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The Legend and the Legacy

The Legend and the Legacy is a compilation album by American country singer Ernest Tubb, released in 1979.

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There Goes My Everything (song)

"There Goes My Everything" is a popular song written by Dallas Frazier and published in 1965.

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Tonsillectomy

Tonsillectomy is a surgical procedure in which both palatine tonsils (hereafter called "tonsils") are removed from a recess in the side of the pharynx called the tonsillar fossa.

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Vern Gosdin

Vernon Gosdin (August 5, 1934 – April 28, 2009) was an American country music singer.

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Walking the Floor Over You

"Walking the Floor Over You" is a country music song written by Ernest Tubb and released in the United States in 1941.

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Waltz

The waltz is a ballroom and folk dance, normally in time, performed primarily in closed position.

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Works Progress Administration

The Works Progress Administration (WPA; renamed in 1939 as the Work Projects Administration) was the largest and most ambitious American New Deal agency, employing millions of people (mostly unskilled men) to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads.

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Yodeling

Yodeling (also jodeling) is a form of singing which involves repeated and rapid changes of pitch between the low-pitch chest register (or "chest voice") and the high-pitch head register or falsetto.

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You Don't Have to Be a Baby to Cry

"You Don't Have to Be a Baby to Cry" is a song by British girl group The Caravelles.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Tubb

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