Wynette, Tammy
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Singer and songwriter Tammy Wynette was born Virginia Wynette Pugh on May 5, 1942 in Itawamba County, MS. She is widely regarded as the 'First Lady of Country Music.' Among her more popular songs are 'Stand By Your Man' and 'D-I-V-O-R-C-E.'
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1995
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Miller, Roger
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Roger Miller died on Oct 25, 1992. Miller was a country and western singer and songwriter whose greatest hit was 'King of the Road.' He won 11 Grammy Awards and a Tony Award for the score of the Broadway musical 'Big River.'
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1993
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Acuff, Roy Claxton
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Roy Acuff died on Nov 23, 1992. He was a country singer and fiddler who was one of the pioneer stars of the Grand Ole Opry and a developer of the Opryland USA amusement park.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1993
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