Merle Travis

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:activeYearsEnd 1983
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 1936
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:The_Brown's_Ferry_Four
gptkb:Grand_Ole_Opry
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Country_Music_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:Nashville_Songwriters_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:birthDate 1917-11-29
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Rosewood,_Kentucky,_USA
gptkbp:causeOfDeath heart failure
gptkbp:children gptkb:Thom_Bresh
gptkbp:deathDate 1983-10-20
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Tahoe,_California,_USA
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Country
folk
western
gptkbp:hasDiscography gptkb:Folk_Songs_of_the_Hills
gptkb:Songs_of_the_Coal_Mines
gptkb:The_Merle_Travis_Guitar
gptkb:Walkin'_the_Strings
gptkb:Back_Home
gptkbp:hasSignatureSong gptkb:Dark_as_a_Dungeon
gptkb:Nine_Pound_Hammer
gptkb:Sixteen_Tons
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Merle Travis
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Chet_Atkins
gptkb:Doc_Watson
gptkb:Scotty_Moore
gptkb:Marcel_Dadi
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Arnold_Shultz
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:guitar
vocals
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:The_Brown's_Ferry_Four
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Dark_as_a_Dungeon
gptkb:Divorce_Me_C.O.D.
gptkb:Nine_Pound_Hammer
gptkb:So_Round,_So_Firm,_So_Fully_Packed
gptkb:Sixteen_Tons
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:singer
composer
guitarist
songwriter
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkb:Capitol_Records
RCA Victor
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Judy_Hayden
gptkb:Mary_Davis
gptkbp:style Travis picking
gptkbp:website http://www.merletravis.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chet_Atkins
gptkb:I'll_See_You_in_My_Dreams
gptkb:Marcel_Dadi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6