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Also known as Thomas Elmer Duncan

American musician (1911–1967)

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Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
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Thomas Elmer Duncan (January 11, 1911–July 25, 1967), better known as Tommy Duncan, was a pioneering American Western swing vocalist and songwriter who gained fame in the 1930s as a founding member of The Texas Playboys. He recorded and toured with bandleader Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys on and off into the early 1960s. Duncan was born near Whitney, Texas on a large farm into a large and impoverished family of truck farmers. He was one of 14 children. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Tommy+

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Tommy
Family name
Duncan
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Hillsboro
Place of death
San Diego
Occupation
singer
Instrument
voice
Record label
Capitol Records
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Tommy Duncan Billboard.jpg
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date of birth
1911-01-11
date of death
1967-07-25
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