Tompall Glaser
Singer-songwriter, country music pioneer
Born
September 3rd, 1933
91 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in country music, contributed to the genre as a singer-songwriter and recording artist. Co-founded the group The Glaser Brothers, which achieved significant success during the 1960s and 1970s. Released several solo albums and wrote numerous songs that became hits for other artists. Instrumental in the expansion of the country music scene, particularly in the genres of Outlaw country and progressive country.
Co-founded The Glaser Brothers
Recorded the album 'Tompall & His Outlaw Band'
Wrote hits for artists such as Johnny Cash
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