Dallas Frazier

Country music singer-songwriter

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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