Tom T. Hall
American country musician (1936–2021)
Thomas T. Hall (May 25, 1936 – August 20, 2021) was an American country music singer-songwriter, musician, novelist, and short-story writer. He wrote 12 No. 1 hit songs such as "Harper Valley PTA" and "I Love".
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Background information | |
Birth name | Thomas Hall[1] |
Born | May 25, 1936 Olive Hill, Kentucky, U.S. |
Died | August 20, 2021 Franklin, Tennessee, U.S. | (aged 85)
Genres | Bluegrass, country, Outlaw Country, Folk |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar, banjo, mandolin, piano, saxophone |
Years active | 1963–2011 |
Labels | Mercury, RCA, Columbia Blue Circle |
Hall died at his home in Franklin, Tennessee, on August 20, 2021.[2]
References
change- ↑ Barry Mazor. "Tom T. Hall: American songwriter and entertainer". Britannica. Retrieved 2021-08-21.
- ↑ Riess, Rebekah. "Country Music Hall of Fame artist Tom T. Hall dies at age 85". CNN.