Tennessee Ernie Ford

American recording artist and television host notable for his bass-baritone voice (1919–1991)

Wikipedia-confirmed identity. Matched to Wikidata Q963827 ↗ with a Wikipedia article ↗. Checked 2026-10-02.

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American recording artist and television host notable for his bass-baritone voice (1919–1991)

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Tennessee Ernie Ford→Bristol Tennessee High School
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- Wikidata: Tennessee Ernie Ford ↗Wikidata · P69 · Statement Q963827$8BF8AAB1-4461-4280-A3D6-6A10E6D31F121 reference record retained in the source statement
- Wikidata: Tennessee Ernie Ford ↗Wikidata
Tennessee Ernie Ford→University of Cincinnati – College-Conservatory of Music
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- Wikidata: Tennessee Ernie Ford ↗Wikidata · P69 · Statement Q963827$B0743C2B-00A3-45BD-9FF9-86A831CDAF0B1 reference record retained in the source statement
- Wikidata: Tennessee Ernie Ford ↗Wikidata

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