Tennessee Ernie Ford

Tennessee Ernie Ford

(1919–1991) recording artist United States

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Tennessee Ernie Ford (1919–1991) was a United States recording artist.

About Tennessee Ernie Ford

Ernest Jennings Ford, known professionally as Tennessee Ernie Ford, was an American singer and television host who enjoyed success in the country and western, pop, and gospel musical genres. Noted for his rich bass-baritone voice and down-home humor, he is remembered for his hit recordings of "The Shotgun Boogie" and "Sixteen Tons".

Notable works:

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Awards:

Presidential Medal of Freedom|Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum|Gospel Music Hall of Fame|star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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