Eddy Arnold
Birth date
May 15, 1918
Death date
May 8, 2008
Place of birth
Henderson, Tennessee, USA
Profession
Acting
Age
89 years
Biography
Richard Edward "Eddy" Arnold (May 15, 1918 – May 8, 2008) was an American country music singer who performed for six decades. He was a Nashville sound (country/popular music) innovator of the late 1950s, and scored 147 songs on the Billboard country music charts, second only to George Jones. He sold more than 85 million records. A member of the Grand Ole Opry (beginning 1943) and the Country Music Hall of Fame (beginning 1966), Arnold ranked 22nd on Country Music Television's 2003 list of "The 40 Greatest Men of Country Music".
Also known as
Richard Edward ArnoldEdward ArnoldThe Tennessee Plowboy
