1940 - 2001
Johnny Russell American Country Musician
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American Country Musician Johnny Russell was born John Bright "Johnny" Russell on 23rd January, 1940 in Moorhead, Mississippi, USA and passed away on 3rd Jul 2001 Nashville, Tennessee, USA aged 61. He is most remembered for Act Naturally. His zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Johnny Russell is a member of the following lists: American country singers, 1940 births and American country singer-songwriters.
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First Name |
Johnny
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Last Name |
Russell
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Full Name at Birth |
John Bright "Johnny" Russell
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Birthday |
23rd January, 1940
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Birthplace |
Moorhead, Mississippi, USA
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Died |
3rd July, 2001
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Place of Death |
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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Cause of Death |
Diabetes-related complications
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Buried |
Hendersonville Memory Gardens, Hendersonville, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
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Build |
Large
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Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Country singer
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Occupation |
Country Musician
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Claim to Fame |
Act Naturally
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Music Genre (Text) |
Country
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Year(s) Active |
1971–1987, 1971–2000, 1965–2000
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Instrument (text) |
Guitar
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John Bright Russell (January 23, 1940 – July 3, 2001) was an American country singer, songwriter, and comedian best known for his song "Act Naturally", which was made famous by Buck Owens, who recorded it in 1963, and The Beatles in 1965.
His songs have been recorded by Burl Ives, Jim Reeves, Jerry Garcia, Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, and Linda Ronstadt.
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