Slim Wilson
American singer-songwriter (1910-1990) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Clyde Carol Wilson (July 14, 1910 – July 15, 1990), better known as Slim Wilson, was an American singer, songwriter, bandleader, and radio and TV personality who was a cornerstone of country music in the Ozarks for more than 50 years beginning in the 1930s; both in his own right, and as a member of The Goodwill Family and The Tall Timber Trio. Wilson was a mainstay of ABC-TV’s Ozark Jubilee; and hosted ABC's Talent Varieties in 1955 and his own local television show in Springfield, Missouri, from 1964 to 1975.
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Birth name | Clyde Carol Wilson |
Also known as | Slim Pickens Wilson |
Born | (1910-07-14)July 14, 1910 |
Origin | Christian County, Missouri, USA |
Died | July 15, 1990(1990-07-15) (aged 80) Springfield, Missouri |
Genres | country music |
Occupation(s) | singer, songwriter, musician, bandleader, radio and TV personality |
Instrument(s) | guitar |
Years active | 1932–1990 |
Labels | Rocket Universal |
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