Merle Travis
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Merle Robert Travis was an American country and western singer, songwriter, and guitarist born in Rosewood, Kentucky, United States. His songs' lyrics often discussed both the lives and the economic exploitation of American coal miners. Wikipedia
Born: November 29, 1917, Rosewood, KY
Died: October 20, 1983 (age 65 years), Tahlequah, OK
Music group: Brownsferry Four
Children: Thom Bresh and Patricia Travis Eatherly
Nationality: American
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