Birth name | James Corbitt Morris |
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Also known as | Jimmy Driftwood |
Biographical Information | Timbo [2], Arkansas | June 20, 1907
Died | July 12, 1998 Fayetteville [3], Arkansas | (aged 91)
Genres | Folk [4] Country [5] Pop Country and Western [6] |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, instructor [7], environmentalist |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, banjo [8], fiddle [9], dulcimer [10], mouth bow [11] |
Years active | 1925–1975 |
Associated Record Labels | RCA [12], Rounder [13], Monument [14] |
Official Site | www |
Jimmy Driftwood was born on June 20, 1907 (age 90) in Arkansas, United States. He is a Celebrity Folk Singer. American folk music legend who recorded more than 6,000 song during his career, more than 300 of which have been covered by other artists. He won several Grammys, including one for Song of the Year for "The Battle of New Orleans" in 1960. According to numerology, Jimmy Driftwood's Life Path Number is 7.
His genres are Folk,Country, Pop,Country and Western. His successful albums are The Collection, Strange Fruit, The Collection Volume Two. His popular songs are The Battle of New Orleans, Billy Yank and Johnny Reb and Tennesee Stud. His education: John Brown University, University of Central Arkansas. He died on July 12, 1998, Fayetteville, AR. You can find His website below: http://www.jimmydriftwood.com.
More information on Jimmy Driftwood can be found here. This article will clarify Jimmy Driftwood's Grammy, Music, Barn Photos, Music Barn, Barn Reviews, Soldier's Joy, Discography, Down In The Arkansas, Battle Of New Orleans Lyrics, Battle Of New Orleans, and other information.
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He is the son of folk singer Neil Morris. He married Cleda Johnson in 1936.
Jimmy Driftwood, born 6-20-1907, earlier in his life, he learned to play guitar on a homemade instrument given to him by his grandfather. He began a career as a teacher shortly after earning a degree in education from Arkansas State Teacher's College.
As an accomplished Folk Singer, he had a total of six songs on the popular and country music singles charts in 1959 alone.
His American folk classic "The Battle of New Orleans" was covered by Johnny Horton (Country Singer). Beabadoobee, Bob Dylan, Tiny Tim, and George Ezra were also His acquaintances.
Life Path Number 7 is all about introspection and self-awareness. People with a Life Path Number 7 like Jimmy Driftwood often have an intense inner journey, and they are constantly exploring their own minds and souls. They are seekers of knowledge, and they are always looking to improve themselves.
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● Jimmy Driftwood was born on June 20, 1907 (age 90) in Arkansas, United States
● He is a Celebrity Folk Singer
● His genres are Folk,Country, Pop,Country and Western
● His successful albums are The Collection, Strange Fruit, The Collection Volume Two
● His popular songs are The Battle of New Orleans, Billy Yank and Johnny Reb and Tennesee Stud
● His education: John Brown University, University of Central Arkansas
● He died on July 12, 1998, Fayetteville, AR
● You can find His website below: http://www.jimmydriftwood.com
● His real name is Jimmy Driftwood
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