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James Clarence Wakely (February 16, 1914 – September 23, 1982) was an American actor, songwriter, country music vocalist, and one of the last singing cowboys. During the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, he released records, appeared in several B- Western movies with most of the major studios, appeared on radio and television and even had his own ...
Jimmy Wakely was a crooning cowboy who starred in over two dozen western films and recorded many country hits. He also appeared on radio, TV, rodeos and clubs, and owned his own record label and publishing companies.
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Jimmy Wakely. Actor: Song of the Drifter. He was one of filmdom's last dying breed of crooning cowpokes following WWII. Jimmy Wakely had many talents (singing, songwriting, guitar-playing) and performed in many venues (radio, film, TV, rodeos, clubs) over his career. He began life in Mineola, Arkansas in 1914, but was raised in Depression-era ...
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Mar 31, 2020 · Jimmy Wakely Wagon Wheels Live perfomanceWhen The Cowboy Sings websitehttps://keepinittruecountry.com/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/whenthecowboysings/W...
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JIMMY WAKELY. You Are My Sunshine. 1944 Country and Western Performance. Default Name. 23.2K subscribers. 51K views 10 years ago. ...more. This performance is one of only two bright points from...
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Oct 2, 2017 · Jimmy Wakely, the movie cowboy hero who delivered retribution to bad guys with melody rather than with bullets? You know, like Smith Ballew, Eddie Dean and Dick Foran? Wait, there's no bang bang? Oh no, are there girls? This young man need not panic, he's about to experience the best of the west.
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Dec 16, 2012 · Jimmy Wakely Sings "The Call of the Canyon". This is a very beautiful Western song sung by Jimmy Wakely, an almost-forgotten singer and actor of the 1940's and 1950's. He recorded this...
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