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Del Reeves

Born: 1932-07-14 • Sparta, North Carolina, USA

Country singer/songwriter Franklin Delano Reeves was born on July 14, 1932 in Sparta, North Carolina. The youngest of eleven children, Reeves learned how to play guitar with his mother's help (he borrowed his brothers' instruments while they were serving in World War II) and was a local radio star at age twelve.

Filmography
Opry Video Classics: Songs That Topped the Charts poster
Opry Video Classics: Songs That Topped the Charts
2007 • Himself (archive footage)
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Sam Whiskey
1969 • The Fisherman
Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers poster
Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers
1967 • Darby Clyde Fenster
Las Vegas Hillbillys poster
Las Vegas Hillbillys
1966
Forty Acre Feud poster
Forty Acre Feud
1965 • Del Culpepper