Myrick, Weldon, 1938-2014

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Myrick, Weldon, 1938-2014

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Myrick

Forename :

Weldon

Date :

1938-2014

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Myrick, Weldon Merle, 1938-2014

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Surname :

Myrick

Forename :

Weldon Merle

Date :

1938-2014

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1938-04-10

10 April 1938

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2014-06-02

2 June 2014

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Myrick Weldon (1938-2014) was a musician, songwriter, and steel guitarist. He worked as staff steel guitarist for The Grand Ole Opry for 32 Years at the Ryman Auditorium and at The Grand Ole Opry House, in Nashville, Tennessee.

As a songwriter, he had songs recorded by Buddy Holly, the Wilburn Brothers, Jean Shepard, and others. He played steel guitar on over 130 hit records, including 12 by Elvis Presley.

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https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n2016067988

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/130870710

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Country music

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Nashville

TN, US

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Davidson County

TN, US

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Kent County

TX, US

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Jayton, Kent County, Tex.

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