Ed Bruce
Sign in to saveAmerican country music songwriter and singer (1939–2021)
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- 1
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1949-09-23
Discography
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Ed Bruce (born William Edwin Bruce Jr. on 29 December 1939; died 8 January 2021) was an American country music songwriter, singer and actor. He is remembered for writing the 1975 song "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" and recording the 1982 country number one hit "You're the Best Break This Old Heart Ever Had". He also co-starred in the television series Bret Maverick with James Garner during the 1981-82 season. Bruce was born in Keiser, Arkansas and grew up in Memphis, Tenn
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5 total works indexed
- The Satisfaction With Life Scale
· 1985 · cited 22,961x
- Full-length transcriptome assembly from RNA-Seq data without a reference genome
· 2011 · cited 19,165x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,517x
- Geneious Basic: An integrated and extendable desktop software platform for the organization and analysis of sequence data
· 2012 · cited 17,737x
- The value of the world's ecosystem services and natural capital
· 1997 · cited 16,047x
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- date of birth
- 1939-12-29
- start of work period
- 1959-00-00
- end of work period
- 2021-00-00
- date of death
- 2021-01-08
- name in native language
- Ed Bruce
- birth name
- William Edwin Bruce Jr.
- Commons category
- Ed Bruce
- online catalog URL
- gnudb.org/artists/594851-ed-bruce
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