Al Dexter

Person · Open Library

Born

1905-05-04

Died

1994-01-28

Works

1

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Country

US

Active from

1923-02-27

Active to

1990-04-25

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

19,425

Total plays

73,303

Al Dexter (May 4, 1905 in Jacksonville, Texas - January 28, 1984 in Lewisville, Texas) was an American country musician and songwriter. He is best known for "Pistol Packin' Mama", a 1942 hit that was one of the most popular recordings of the World War II years and would later become a hit again with a cover by Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters. Born Clarence Albert Poindexter, in the 1930s, he owned a bar and helped to popularize the style of country music known as honky tonk. <a href="https:

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2

   · 2019 · cited 19,944x

2. Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

   · 2020 · cited 15,355x

3. Tissue-based map of the human proteome

   · 2015 · cited 13,756x

4. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

   · 2018 · cited 10,795x

5. Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019

   · 2020 · cited 9,729x

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Key dates

Born

4 May 1905

Died

28 January 1994

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Jacksonville

Place of death

Denton

Occupation

bandleader

Genre

country music

Instrument

voice

Official website

web.archive.org/web/20100708155133/http://aldexter.com/?page_id=2

Image

Al Dexter.jpg