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Also known as Don Eugene Gibson

American country musician (1928–2003)

Person · Open Library

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3

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  • Grab Hold of These Spiritual Nuggets!!!
  • Building bridges of friendship
  • The Don Gibson collection

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1928-04-03
Active to
2003-11-17
americancountrynashville soundsinger-songwriter

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134,604
Total plays
909,421

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Donald Eugene Gibson (April 3, 1928 – November 17, 2003) was an American country musician. Gibson was born in Shelby, North Carolina into a poor working-class family, he dropped out of school in the second grade. Gibson's first band was called Sons of the Soil, with whom he made his first recording in 1948. Among his greatest hits were "Oh Lonesome Me" (later recorded by both Ray Charles and Neil Young) and "Blue Blue Day" (both No. 1 hits in 1958); "Don't Tell Me Your Troubles" (1959); "Sea o

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Gibson
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Shelby
Place of death
Nashville
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
voice
Image
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date of birth
1928-04-03
date of death
2003-11-17
place of burial
Shelby
start of work period
1948-00-00
birth name
Donald Eugene Gibson
name in native language
Don Eugene Gibson
copyright representative
Broadcast Music, Inc.
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