Born 114 Years Ago Today in Indiana, the Man Who Produced Some of Country Music’s Biggest Post-WWII Stars, Including Merle Travis and Tennessee Ernie Ford
· americansongwriter.com · popularity 16/100 · 0 similar stories today · Music (Music)
Read the original at americansongwriter.com →
Summary
Musician Merle Travis performs on the radio at Capitol Records circa 1947 in Los Angeles. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Capitol Records executive Lee Gillette, who produced Tennessee Ernie Ford and Nat "King" Cole, was born 114 years ago today in Indiana. The post Born 114 Years Ago Today in Indiana, the Man Who Produced Some of Country Music’s Biggest Post-WWII Stars, Including Merle Travis and Tennessee Ernie Ford appeared first on American Songwriter .
Found in: American Songwriter. Rating basis: single outlet; outlet tier 2 (unlisted); 1 feeds; feed position 19.