Album: Webb Pierce : King of the Honky-Tonk by Webb Pierce
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Artist Background: Webb Michael Pierce (August 8, 1921 - February 24, 1991) was one of the most popular American honky tonk vocalists of the 1950s, charting more number one hits than any other country artist during the decade. His biggest hit was "In the Jailhouse Now," which charted for 37 weeks in 1955, 21 of them at number one. Pierce also charted number one for several weeks' each with his recordings of "Slowly" (1954), "Love, Love, Love" (1955), "I Don't Care" (1955), "There Stands the Glass" (1953), "More... Part of the West Monroe, Louisiana music scene. Associated with Country movement.

Related Artists: Porter Wagoner, Hank Locklin, Faron Young, Ernest Tubb

Music Scene: Part of the West Monroe, Louisiana music scene. Associated with Country movement.

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Webb Pierce : King of the Honky-Tonk

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