Updates

• Added info on Jimmy Ford, thanks to Volker Houghton. • Extended and corrected the post on Happy Harold Thaxton (long overdue), thanks to everyone who sent in memories and information! • Added information to the Jim Murray post, provided by Mike Doyle, Dennis Rogers, and Marty Scarbrough. • Expanded the information on Charlie Dial found in the Little Shoe post.

Monday, March 11, 2013

Claude King RIP

Country music singer and songwriter Claude King died March 7, 2013, at the age of 90. His biggest hit was the 1962 no.1 single "Wolverton Mountain," which stayed on top of the charts for half a year. He was a cast member of the Louisiana Hayride right from the beginning and also found great success in the 1960s as a songwriter.

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