Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | March 31, 1934 |
Birth Place | Durham, NC |
Age | 89 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Net worth: $1.7 Million (2024)
About
Popular singer and Songwriter of the 1960s who wrote hits for country stars, as well as his own songs like "Road Hog."
Before Fame
He convinced the owners of a radio station where he worked as a handyman to play one of his songs on air, and the song got him a record deal.
Trivia
Writing hits like 'The Pale Faced Indian' and 'Midnight Bus,' his songs were recorded by everyone from Stonewall Jackson to
Family Life
He grew up in a religious family; his parents were members of the Salvation Army faith.
Associated With
One of his most popular compositions, "Break My Mind," was covered by Sammy Davis, Jr., Roy Orbison, Wreckless Eric, and others.