Dallas Frazier
Country music singer-songwriter
Born
October 27th, 1939
85 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American country music singer-songwriter, recognized for writing numerous hit songs. Achievements include multiple chart-topping singles that became staples in the genre. Frazier contributed significantly to the country music landscape during the 1960s and 1970s, creating songs that were performed by various artists. His songwriting showcases a deep understanding of country music traditions and themes.
Wrote 'Beneath Still Waters' for Emmylou Harris
Wrote 'Elvira' for The Oak Ridge Boys
Released the album 'Dallas Frazier' in 1969
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