Roy Acuff
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 32 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 15,1903 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Maynardville |
| Tennessee | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | November 23,1992 |
| Died | Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown |
| Nashville | |
| Tennessee | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Mildred Acuff |
| Albums | Train Songs |
| I'm Building A Home | |
| Grand Ole Opry | |
| Bashful Brother Oswald | |
| The Essential Roy Acuff | |
| Job | Actor |
| Singer-songwriter | |
| Baseball player | |
| Promoter | |
| Fiddler | |
| Movies/Shows | Hee Haw |
| Smoky Mountain Melody | |
| O, My Darling Clementine | |
| Night Train to Memphis | |
| Grand Ole Opry | |
| Home in San Antone | |
| Concrete Cowboys | |
| The Nashville Sound | |
| Bluegrass: Country Soul | |
| Hank Williams: The Man and His Music | |
| Awards | Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Kennedy Center Honors | |
| Children | Roy Neill Acuff |
| Roy Acuff Jr. | |
| Thelma Acuff Gossett | |
| Party | Republican Party |
| Nationality | American |
| Founded | Acuff-Rose Music |
| Hickory Records | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 617651 |
Roy Acuff Life story
Roy Claxton Acuff 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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