(1-95 of 95 song lyrics)Average rating for Roy Acuff songs is 7.61/10 [1003 votes]. Selected popular Roy Acuff song of Saturday, November 2 2024 is "Wabash Cannonball".
Top Roy Acuff Albums
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Country Classics [2018]
The Essential [2014]
Wanted: Roy Acuff [2014]
Wabash Cannon Ball (feat. The Smoky Mountain Boys) [2014]
Great Train Tracks [2014]
Countrypolitan Classics - Roy Acuff [2013]
The Roy Acuff Legacy [2013]
Your Cheatin' Heart [2012]
The Great Roy Acuff [2012]
Sunshine Special [2011]
Favorite Hymns [2011]
The All Time Greatest Country Artists (Volume 17) [2009]
Roy Claxton Acuff (September 15, 1903 – November 23, 1992) was an American country musician known around the world as the "King of Country Music". Roy Acuff was born in Maynardville, Tennessee, to Ida Carr and Simon E. Neil Acuff (a Baptist preacher, judge and tenant farmer), the third of their five children. Originally, Acuff didn't plan to be a singer. Acuff sang in the church choir as a schoolboy, but he was more interested in sports, particularly baseball. Not only was he attracted to the sport, he had a wild streak — after his family moved to Knoxville, he was frequently arrested for fighting. Acuff continued to concentrate on playing ball, eventually becoming strong enough to earn a tryout for the major leagues.... read more