Arnold, Eddy, 1918-2008

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Country music performer. Born May 15, 1918. Career active 1940s-1980s. Joined Pee Wee King's Golden West Cowboys as a featured singer in 1940. Began a solo career in 1943. Career record sales number in the millions. Notable hits include "Bouquet of Roses" (1948), "Cattle Call" (1955), "What's He Doing in My World" (1965), and "Make the World Go Away" (1965). Member, Country Music Hall of Fame.

From the description of Oral history interview with Eddy Arnold; 2000 September 12; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 2000 Sept. 12. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841338

From the description of Oral history interview with Eddy Arnold; 1991 May; self-interview. 1991 May. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841329

From the description of Oral history interview with Eddy Arnold; 2002 July 1; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 2002 July 1. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841199

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creatorOf White, Ruth (Ruth B.). Every highway out of Nashville / by Ruth White ; introductions by Chet Atkins & Eddy Arnold. Texas State University-San Marcos, Albert B. Alkek Library
referencedIn Southern Folklife Collection song folios, circa 1882-1983. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Southern Folklife Collection artist name files, 1940-2005 (artists A-C). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Eugene Earle Collection, 1939-1980s University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
referencedIn Sons of the Pioneers. Sons of the Pioneers transcription discs collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Arnold, Eddy, 1918-2008,. Oral history interview with Eddy Arnold; 1991 May; self-interview. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
referencedIn Southern Folk Cultural Revival Project Collection, 1965-1989 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
creatorOf Arnold, Eddy, 1918-2008,. Oral history interview with Eddy Arnold; 2002 July 1; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
referencedIn John Eldon Thayer collection of motion picture memorabilia, 1916-1979. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn Southern Folklife Collection radio and television files, 1930-2005. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Southern Folklife Collection transcription discs, 1940-1968. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Southern Folklife Collection posters, 1847-2008. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Records of the Forest Service. 1870 - 2008. Forest Service Public Information Films and Public Service Announcements. 1945 - 1995. Historical Fire Prevention PSAs National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Arnold, Eddy, 1918-2008,. Oral history interview with Eddy Arnold; 2000 September 12; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
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associatedWith Cline, Patsy, 1932-1963. person
associatedWith Earle, Eugene. person
associatedWith Rumble, John W.; person
associatedWith Sons of the Pioneers. corporateBody
associatedWith Southern Folk Cultural Revival Project, Inc. corporateBody
correspondedWith Thayer, John Eldon, 1899-1980 person
associatedWith White, Ruth (Ruth B.) person
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Birth 1918-05-15

Death 2008-05-08

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