Anderson, Bill, 1937-
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Anderson, James William, 1937-
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Whispering Bill 1937-
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Country performer and songwriter. Born November 1, 1937. Full name: James William Anderson III. Songwriter, recording artist, and television host. Known as "Whisperin' Bill" for his distinctive vocal style. His songwriting credits include "City Lights" (recorded by Ray Price, 1958; Mickey Gilley, 1974), and "Saginaw, Michigan" (recorded by Lefty Frizzell, 1964). Also wrote several of his own hit songs, including "Mama Sang A Song," "Still," and "Po' Folks." Member, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/90672079
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n88152606
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q861913
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Country musicians
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