Boyd Bennett
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US-amerikanischer Sänger, Schlagzeuger und Songwriter
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- 1
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- Opera in Postwar Venice
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1926-08-03
- Active to
- 2023-07-21
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Boyd Bennett was born in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, December 7, 1924. He was raised in the town of Goodlettsville North Davidson County, TN, just outside of Nashville. His family was very musically oriented. Boyd's grandfather instructed members of local churches how to read music and sing biblical songs. He taught Boyd to read shape note music from church hymnals before he could actually read the English printed lyrics. Boyd began singing gospel songs with his grandfather at 4
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- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Bennett
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Muscle Shoals
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- rockabilly
- Record label
- King
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- date of birth
- 1924-12-07
- date of death
- 2002-06-02
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Boyd Bennett (* 7. Dezember 1924 in Muscle Shoals, Alabama; † 2. Juni 2002) war ein US-amerikanischer Songwriter, Schlagzeuger und Rock-’n’-Roll-Sänger. Sein bekanntester Titel war der Top-Ten-Hit Seventeen.
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