Musician, Songwriter, and Actor. Recorded with RCA label. A songwriter with songs recorded by various country music artist, he was considered by many to be the greatest left handed fiddle player. He acted in western movies in Hollywood during the 1930 and 1940's. Awarded Tophand Fiddler by Tophand Magazine, listed in Who's Who of Country Music and Encyclopedia of Country Music published by University of Tennessee. Installed in Country Music Hall of Fame's new wing of Western Swing Era.
Musician, Songwriter, and Actor. Recorded with RCA label. A songwriter with songs recorded by various country music artist, he was considered by many to be the greatest left handed fiddle player. He acted in western movies in Hollywood during the 1930 and 1940's. Awarded Tophand Fiddler by Tophand Magazine, listed in Who's Who of Country Music and Encyclopedia of Country Music published by University of Tennessee. Installed in Country Music Hall of Fame's new wing of Western Swing Era.
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