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Jimmy Dean

Born: Aug 10, 1928 in Plainview, TX

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Genre: Country

Styles: Nashville Sound/Countrypolitan, Country-Pop, Country Gospel, Traditional Country

Biography: The average man on the street is most likely to recognize Jimmy Dean from the line of smoked sausage that bears his name, but prior to becoming a spokesman for pork products, Dean was a successful television personality and a country hitmaker noted for his half-spoken narrative songs. Dean was born Seth ...Read full biography

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Big Bad John and Other Fabulous Songs and Tales [Columbia]

Released: 1961

Label: Columbia

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This was the album that established Jimmy Dean as a hitmaker in the early '60s, switching from mainly gospel material to country/pop. Along with his biggest hit, "Big Bad John," the other ten tracks include ...Read full review

Hour of Prayer

Released: 1957

Label: Columbia

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More Jimmy Dean albums: Main Albums (32), Compilations (16)

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