Ernest Tubb
American singer-songwriter
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Ernest Dale Tubb, nicknamed the Texas Troubadour, was an American singer and songwriter and one of the pioneers of country music. His biggest career hit song, "Walking the Floor Over You", marked the rise of the honky tonk style of music. Wikipedia
Born: February 9, 1914, Crisp, TX
Died: September 6, 1984 (age 70 years), Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown, Nashville, TN
Spouse: Olene Adams Carter (m. 1949–1984) and Lois Elaine Cook (m. 1934–1948)
Children: Justin Tubb, Erlene Dale Tubb, Violet Elaine Tubb, and more
Nationality: American