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  • The Grand Ole Opry inducted Mel Tillis on June 9, 2007.
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  • Since his heyday in the 1970s, Tillis remained a songwriter in the 1980s, writing hits for Ricky Skaggs and Randy Travis respectively. He also wrote his autobiography called Stutterin` Boy, (the title comes from Tillis` speech impediment).
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  • At age 16, he won a local talent show, and soon joined the United States Air Force, and worked for the railroad.
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  • His stutter developed during his childhood, a result of a bout of malaria.
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  • Tillis` biggest hits include, "I Ain`t Never", "Good Woman Blues", and "Coca-Cola Cowboy". He also has won the CMA Awards most coveted award, Entertainer of the Year.
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  • Born Lonnie Melvin Tillis, August 8, 1932.
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  • website www.meltillis.com/
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  • (January 2005) Now living full time in Ocala, Florida.
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  • The Country Music Association`s Entertainer of the Year for 1976.
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  • His biggest country hit, 1972`s "I Ain`t Never," had been a major hit for Webb Pierce in 1959. Pierce`s version stayed at No. 2 for nine weeks late that summer.
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  • Prolific country singer/songwriter and actor, who has scored nearly six dozen hits on Billboard magazine`s country singles charts between 1958 and 1988.
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  • Autobiography: "Stutterin` Boy"
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  • Father of Country singer Pam Tillis.
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  • Trade Mark, Stuttering, which disappears when he sings
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  • Born in Tampa, Florida, USA
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