About
Country musician who sang "From a Jack to a King," which was released in 1962. He also released singles including "Do What You Do Do Well."
Before Fame
He started writing songs when he was sixteen years old and also joined the United States Marine Corps.
Trivia
He did not tour very much while working as a singer, due to his terrible stage fright.
Family Life
He grew up with his family in Meridian, Mississippi.
Associated With
He wrote Jimmy Newman's song, "A Falling Star."
