Claude King | |
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Background information | |
Born | February 5, 1923 |
Origin | Keithville, Caddo Parish Louisiana, U.S. |
Died | March 7, 2013 Shreveport, Louisiana | (aged 90)
Genres | Country |
Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals |
Years active | 1961–2013 |
Labels | Columbia Records Specialty Records |
Formerly of | Louisiana Hayride |
Claude King (February 5, 1923 – March 7, 2013) was an American country music singer and songwriter, best known for his 1962 million-selling hit, "Wolverton Mountain".[1]