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Red Sovine

Woodrow Wilson "Red" Sovine (July 7, 1917 – April 4, 1980) was an American country music singer and songwriter associated with truck-driving country songs, particularly those recited as narratives but set to music. His most noted examples are "Giddyup Go" (1965) and "Teddy Bear" (1976), both of which topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
July 17th, 1917
Died
April 4th, 1980
Genres
Labels
Varèse Sarabande
RCA
Decca Records
Hollywood Records
Starday Records
Last updated: January 25th, 2024

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