About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 62. Chapters: Glen Campbell, Roger Miller, Dottie West, Buck Owens, The Oak Ridge Boys, The Stanley Brothers, Minnie Pearl, Buddy Emmons, Jimmy Dean, Red Sovine, Dave Dudley, Smiley Burnette, David "Stringbean" Akeman, George Jones, Roy Drusky, Moon Mullican, Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith, Archie Campbell, George Morgan, Guy Mitchell, Ernest Stoneman, Floyd Tillman, Jim & Jesse, Bashful Brother Oswald, Wilf Carter, Margie Singleton, Pete Drake, Leon McAuliffe, Merle Kilgore, Lonzo and Oscar, Cowboy Copas, Benny Martin, Pee Wee King, Johnny Bond, Leon Payne, Sleepy LaBeef, Jimmie Skinner, Bill Clifton, Glenn Barber, Hylo Brown, Rose Maddox, T. Texas Tyler, Justin Tubb, Rusty York, Redd Stewart, Bill Mack, Kenny Roberts, Jim Eanes, Lulu Belle and Scotty, Wayne Raney, Texas Ruby, Johnny Tyler, Curly Fox, Carl Story, Buddy Starcher, Joe Maphis, The Duke of Paducah, Onie Wheeler, Harry Choates, Cactus Pryor, Hardrock Gunter, Snooky Lanson, The Lewis Family, Chubby Wise, Tillman Franks, Rufus Thibodeaux, Clyde Moody, Rudy Grayzell, Sonny Fisher. Excerpt: Roger Dean Miller (January 2, 1936 - October 25, 1992) was an American singer, songwriter, musician and actor, best known for his honky tonk-influenced novelty songs. His most recognized tunes included the chart-topping country/pop hits "King of the Road," "Dang Me" and "England Swings," all from the mid-1960s Nashville sound era. After growing up in Oklahoma and serving in the United States Army, Miller began his musical career as a songwriter in the late 1950s, penning such hits as "Billy Bayou" and "Home" for Jim Reeves and "Invitation to the Blues" for Ray Price. He later started a recording career and reached the peak of his fame in the late-1960s, but continued to record and tour into the 1990s, charting his final top 20 country hit "Old Friends" with Willie Nelson in 1982. Later ...
