1932 - 2007
Del Reeves American Singer
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American Singer Del Reeves was born Franklin Delano Reeves on 14th July, 1932 in Sparta, North Carolina and passed away on 1st Jan 2007 Centerville, Tennessee aged 74. He is most remembered for "Girl - Watching" (Song). His zodiac sign is Cancer.
Del Reeves is a member of the following lists: Columbia Records artists, Capitol Records artists and American country singers.
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Details
| First Name |
Del
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| Last Name |
Reeves
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| Full Name at Birth |
Franklin Delano Reeves
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| Alternative Name |
The Doodle-Oo-Doo-Doo Kid
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| Birthday |
14th July, 1932
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| Birthplace |
Sparta, North Carolina
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| Died |
1st January, 2007
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| Place of Death |
Centerville, Tennessee
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| Cause of Death |
Emphysema
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| University |
Appalachian State College, Boone, North Carolina
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| Occupation Text |
Country Singer / Songwriter
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| Occupation |
Singer
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| Claim to Fame |
"Girl - Watching"
(Song)
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| Music Genre (Text) |
country
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| Music Genre |
Country
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| Year(s) Active |
1961–2007, 1961–2006
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| Music Style |
Traditional Country, Nashville Sound/Countrypolitan, Truck Driving Country
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| Music Mood |
Amiable/Good-Natured, Earthy, Sentimental, Romantic
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| Instrument |
Songwriter, Vocals, Guitar
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| Record Label |
United Artists, Decca Records, Columbia Records, Capitol Records, Reprise Records
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| Associated Acts |
Dick Curless, Red Simpson, Red Steagall, Bobby Goldsboro, Penny DeHaven, Billie Jo Spears
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| Friend |
Billy Ray Cyrus
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| Associated People |
Dick Curless (Country Singer), Red Simpson (Country singer/Songwriter), Red Steagall, Bobby Goldsboro (Country / Pop Singer), Penny DeHaven (Country singer), Billie Jo Spears Country singer)
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Franklin Delano Reeves (July 14, 1932 – January 1, 2007) was an American country music singer, best known for his "girl-watching" novelty songs of the 1960s including "Girl on the Billboard" and "The Belles of Southern Bell". He is also known for his 1968 trucker's anthem, "Looking at the World Through a Windshield", which demonstrated he was capable of more than just novelty songs. He became one of the most successful male country singers of the 1960s.
