American country music singer-songwriter (1923–2013)
For the earlier performer (1875–1941), see Claude King (English actor).
Claude King
King in 1966
Background information
Born
(1923-02-05)February 5, 1923
Origin
Keithville, Caddo Parish Louisiana, U.S.
Died
March 7, 2013(2013-03-07) (aged 90) Shreveport, Louisiana
Genres
Country
Occupation(s)
Singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)
Guitar, vocals
Years active
1961–2013
Labels
Columbia Records Specialty Records
Formerly of
Louisiana Hayride
Musical artist
Claude King (February 5, 1923 – March 7, 2013) was an American country music singer and songwriter, best known for his 1962 million-selling hit, "Wolverton Mountain".[1]
^Brennan, Sandra; Manheim, James. "Biography: Claude King". Allmusic. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
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March 1519 – 10 July 1559) was King of France from 1547 until his death in 1559. The second son of Francis I and Duchess Claude of Brittany, he became Dauphin...
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magazine headquartered in Huntington Beach, California. Founded in 1887 by ClaudeKing as a hunting and fishing magazine, it is the oldest published outdoor...
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