Acuff

Acuff
/ay"kuf/, n.
Roy (Claxton) /klak"steuhn/, 1903-92, U.S. country-and-western singer and composer.

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  • Acuff — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Amy Acuff (* 1975), US amerikanische Leichtathletin Eddie Acuff (1903 1956), US amerikanischer Schauspieler Roy Acuff (1903–1992), US amerikanischer Country Sänger und Musik Verleger Acuff heißt der Ort… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Acuff — may refer to several people or things:Places: *Acuff, TexasPeople: *Roy Acuff (1903 1992), American musician *Eddie Acuff (1903 1956), American actor *Amy Acuff (born 1975), American athleteOther: *Acuff Rose Music, American publishing firm …   Wikipedia

  • Acuff — [ā′kuf΄] Roy 1903 92; U.S. composer & country music singer …   English World dictionary

  • Acuff-Rose Music — was an American music publishing firm headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.Acuff Rose was formed by country music performer Roy Acuff and Fred Rose, a major Nashville music industry figure who had a respected ability as a talent scout. Many… …   Wikipedia

  • Acuff-Rose Music — Publishing ist ein führender US amerikanischer Musikverlag, der überwiegend Country Musik vermarktet. Die Firma wurde im Oktober 1942 vom Country Sänger Roy Acuff und vom Songwriter Fred Rose gegründet. Treibende Kraft war Acuff, der das… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Acuff-Rose — Music Publishing ist ein führender US amerikanischer Musikverlag, der überwiegend Country Musik vermarktet. Die Firma wurde im Oktober 1942 vom Country Sänger Roy Acuff und vom Songwriter Fred Rose gegründet. Treibende Kraft war Acuff, der das… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Acuff, Texas — Acuff is an unincorporated farming community in northeastern Lubbock County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Acuff area originally had its own school, but it merged with, and is currently served… …   Wikipedia

  • Acuff-Rose — may refer to: *Acuff Rose Music, a music publishing company co founded by Fred Rose in the 1940s * Acuff Rose , a song by Uncle Tupelo from their 1993 album Anodyne …   Wikipedia

  • Acuff, Roy — ▪ American musician in full  Roy Claxton Acuff   born Sept. 15, 1903, Maynardsville, Tenn., U.S. died Nov. 23, 1992, Nashville, Tenn.       American vocalist, songwriter, and fiddle player, called the “King of country music,” who in the mid 1930s …   Universalium

  • Acuff, Roy (Claxton) — born Sept. 15, 1903, Maynardsville, Tenn., U.S. died Nov. 23, 1992, Nashville, Tenn. U.S. singer, songwriter, and fiddler. He turned to music after an aborted baseball career and gained immediate popularity with his recordings of The Great… …   Universalium

  • Acuff, Roy (Claxton) — (15 sep. 1903, Maynardsville, Tenn., EE.UU.–23 nov. 1992, Nashville, Tenn.). Cantante, compositor y violinista estadounidense. Se dedicó a la música después de una malograda carrera en el béisbol y obtuvo una popularidad inmediata con sus… …   Enciclopedia Universal

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