Johnny Paycheck
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Johnny Paycheck is considered by many within the country music industry and arts to be one of the founders of the outlaw country music movement during the 70's. That said his soulful sound and phrasing made him a legend amongst the honky-tonk crowd and his peers. Even to this day new fans are discovering the depth of his musical talent far exceeds "Take This Job And Shove it". His musical career spanned over 40 years and included a massive catalog of songs and performances. <a href="https://www.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Greenfield
- Place of death
- Nashville
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- country music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Epic Records
- Military branch
- United States Navy
- Official website
- www.johnnypaycheckmusic.com
- Image
- Johnny Paycheck.jpg
- Convicted of
- assault
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- date of birth
- 1938-01-01
- date of death
- 2003-01-01
- cause of death
- pulmonary emphysema
- Commons category
- Johnny Paycheck
- start of work period
- 1953-00-00
- copyright representative
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
- birth name
- Donald Eugene Lytle
- pseudonym
- Johnny Paycheck
- manner of death
- natural causes
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