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Tennessee Ernie Ford (Country Singer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Tennessee Ernie Ford
Ernest Jennings Ford, known professionally as Tennessee Ernie Ford, is an American singer and television presenter who has achieved great success in the country and Western musical genres, pop and gospel. Known for his rich low-baritone voice and laidback humor, he is remembered for his hit recordings "The Shotgun Boogie" and "Sixteen Tons".
Birth nameErnest Jennings Ford
BornFebruary 13, 1919, Bristol, Tennessee
DiedOctober 17, 1991, Reston, Virginia
GenresCountry, western, rockabilly, pop, gospel, folk, blues, rock and roll
Occupation(s)Singer, actor
InstrumentsVocals, Guitar, Harmonica, Piano
Years active1949–1991
LabelsCapitol Records, Word Records
Associated actsEddy Arnold, Dean Martin, Glen Campbell, Johnny Cash

About Tennessee Ernie Ford

Tennessee Ernie Ford
Tennessee Ernie Ford

Country Singer Tennessee Ernie Ford was born in Bristol, Tennessee, United States on February 13, 1919. He dies at the age of 72, on October 17, 1991.

Pop, gospel, and Western singer best known for her smash single"Sixteen Tons" in 1955. He has three Hollywood Walk of Fame stars for his contributions to radio, television, and records.

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Tennessee Ernie Ford before becoming famous

Tennessee Ernie Ford was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1919 is also the year of Goat (羊) in the Chinese Zodiac.

At the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, he studied classical singing. During WWII, he also flew over Japan in a B-29 bomber.

Achievement of Tennessee Ernie Ford

Both Hymns and Star Carols have been certified Platinum.

Tennessee Ernie Ford's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Tennessee Ernie Ford
Tennessee Ernie Ford

He married Betty Heminger on September 18, 1942, and wedded Beverly Wood on June 11, 1989. His two sons were Jeffrey and Brion.

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Tennessee Ernie Ford Collabed with

The tune"Sixteen Tons" was a cover of a 1946 Country Singer Merle Travis classic.

Tennessee Ernie Ford Income & Net worth

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Tennessee Ernie Ford Height and Weight

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Latest information about Tennessee Ernie Ford updated on March 09 2023.