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Ernest Jennings Ford (February 13, 1919 – October 17, 1991), [1] known professionally as Tennessee Ernie Ford, was an American singer and television host who enjoyed success in the country and western, pop, and gospel musical genres.
On December 25, 1958, Provost and Lassie were holiday guests on NBC's The Ford Show, Starring Tennessee Ernie Ford. Provost as Timmy Martin in the television series Lassie, c. 1962. For seven seasons, 1957–1964, audiences grew to love Timmy and his adventures with Lassie.
1965: Tennessee Ernie Ford released another version of the song, "Sixteen Tons '65" (with largely the same lyrics as his first recording of the song, but with a substantially different musical arrangement) on a French EP of the same name. 1966: Stevie Wonder recorded a version influenced by Motown and soul music on his Down to Earth album.
William Clement Frawley (February 26, 1887 – March 3, 1966) was an American vaudevillian and actor best known for playing landlord Fred Mertz in the sitcom I Love Lucy. ...
The Ford Show (also known as The Ford Show, Starring Tennessee Ernie Ford and The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show) is an American variety program starring singer and folk humorist Tennessee Ernie Ford, which aired on NBC on Thursday evenings from October 4, 1956, to June 29, 1961. [2]
Hank and Dean got into television entertainment in 1962 and performed in ABC's Tennessee Ernie Ford Show. Kay was drafted in 1963 and the duo dissolved. Kay became a music publishing executive; Jones's emphasis shifted towards TV entertainment and show-biz. He starred in eight Disney films in the 1960s and 1970s. [1]
The Best of Tennessee Ernie Ford Hymns: 1969 Songs I Like to Sing: New Wave: Holy, Holy, Holy: 1970 America the Beautiful: 192 Everything Is Beautiful: 1971 Abide with Me: C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S: Folk Album: 1972 Mr. Words and Music: Standin' in the Need of Prayer: 1973 Country Morning: 46 Ernie Ford Sings About Jesus: 1974 Make A Joyful Noise: 35 1975
Husky was also known for his ability to imitate other popular country singers, including Tennessee Ernie Ford and Kitty Wells. [ 4 ] Although he did not have more chart-toppers, he charted three dozen hits between 1961 and 1972, with the biggest being "Once" (1967) and "Just for You" (1968).