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Mel Tillis
Lonnie Melvin Tillis is an American country singer and songwriter. Although he has recorded songs since the late 1950s, his biggest hit came in the 1970s as part of the Outlaw Country movement, with a long list of the top 10 hits. Tillis' biggest hits include "I Ain't Never", "Good Woman Blues" and "Coca-Cola Cowboy". On February 13, 2012, President Barack Obama awarded Tillis the National Medal of Arts for his contributions to country music. He also won the Country Music Association's most coveted award, Entertainer of the Year. Tillis is a member of the Grand Ole Opry, the Nashville Musician Hall of Fame and the Country Music Hall of Fame. In addition, he is also known for stuttering, which does not affect his voice. His daughter Pam Tillis, the 1990 country hit creator
Birth nameLonnie Melvin Tillis
BornAugust 08, 1932, Tampa, Florida, U.S.
DiedNovember 19, 2017, Ocala, Florida, U.S.
GenresCountry, outlaw country
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
Years active1958–2017
LabelsColumbia, Decca, Kapp, MGM, MCA, Elektra, Radio Records
Associated actsPam Tillis, Nancy Sinatra, Roger Miller, Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, Bill Anderson, Porter Wagoner, Old Dogs, Dude Mowrey, The Strangers

About Mel Tillis

Mel Tillis
Mel Tillis

Country Singer Mel Tillis was born on August 8, 1932 in Dover, Florida, United States (He dies at the age of 85, on November 19, 2017).

Among his numerous country music successes are"I Ain't Never,""Good Woman Blues,""Coca-Cola Cowboy", and a plethora of others.

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Mel Tillis before becoming famous

Mel Tillis was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1932 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Monkey (猴).

He served in the United States Air Force while also working on the railroad. I'm Tired, a 1957 song by Country Singer Webb Pierce, was his first hit.

Achievement of Mel Tillis

He also had a cinematic career, appearing in and the Dixie Dancekings in 1975, The Villain in 1979, Smokey and the Bandit II in 1980, and The Cannonball Run in 1981.

Mel Tillis's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was married to Doris Tillis from 1957 to 1977. Their kid is country singer Country Singer Pam Tillis. He was also the father of two sons and three daughters.

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Many artists, notably War Hero Stonewall Jackson, covered his songs.

Mel Tillis Income & Net worth

Mel Tillis's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a country singer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Mel Tillis.

Mel Tillis Height and Weight

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Latest information about Mel Tillis updated on March 21 2023.