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Roy Acuff Bio

Roy Claxton Acuff (September 15, 1903 – November 23, 1992) was an American country musician known around the world as the "King of Country Music". Roy Acuff was born in Maynardville, Tennessee, to Ida Carr and Simon E. Neil Acuff (a Baptist preacher, judge and tenant farmer), the third of their five children. Originally, Acuff didn't plan to be a singer. Acuff sang in the church choir as a schoolboy, but he was more interested in sports, particularly baseball.



Roy Acuff Songs

These are the top songs by Roy Acuff. Click the name of the song to watch videos for that song on YouTube.

Roy Acuff – Wabash Cannonball

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From the great atlantic ocean to the wide pacific shore From the queen of flowing mountains to the southbell by the shore She’s mighty tall and handsome and known quite well by all She’s a combination on the wabash cannonball She came down from birmingham one cold december day As she rolled into the station..