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Emmett Miller

Emmett Miller (February 2, 1900 – March 29, 1962) was an American minstrel show performer and recording artist known for his falsetto, yodel-like voice. Miller was a major influence on many country music singers, including Hank Williams, Jimmie Rodgers, Bob Wills, Milton Brown, Tommy Duncan, and Merle Haggard. His music provides a link among old-time Southern music, minstrelsy, jazz, and Western s…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
February 2nd, 1900
Died
March 29th, 1962
Labels
Columbia
OKeh
Last updated: November 1st, 2015

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