Webb Pierce

Webb Pierce

Michael Webb Pierce was an American honky tonk vocalist, songwriter and guitarist of the 1950s, one of the most popular of the genre, charting more number one hits than any other country artist during the decade. His biggest hit was "In the Jailhouse Now," which charted for 37 weeks in 1955, 21 of t...

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BirthdateAugust 8, 1921(69 years old)

Place of BirthWest Monroe, Louisiana, USA

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Webb Pierce

Michael Webb Pierce was an American honky tonk vocalist, songwriter and guitarist of the 1950s, one of the most popular of the genre, charting more number one hits than any other country artist during the decade. His biggest hit was "In the Jailhouse Now," which charted for 37 weeks in 1955, 21 of them at number one. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes

as Self (archive footage)

Country Music Classics: Webb Pierce and Chet Atkins

as Self (archive footage)

Road to Nashville

Music City U.S.A.

Tennessee Jamboree

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Buffalo Gun

The Dick Clark Show

American Bandstand