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Johnny Horton

real name John Gale Horton

Los Angeles, United States · 1925-04-30 – 1960-11-05

Johnny Horton is credited on 988 releases across 245 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1952–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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988

Credits

245

Albums

8

Decades active

173

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Biography

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American country singer/songwriter. Rockabilly pioneer and member of American TV program, The Hayride.
Born: April 30, 1925 in Los Angeles, California.
Died: November 5, 1960 as the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident near Milano, Texas following a show at Austin's Skyline Club. The same venue as Hank Williams' final show.

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Credited work

988 releases · 245 albums · active 1952–2026

  • Performance · 1,545
  • Other credits · 7
  • Production · 1

Studios: Mastersound Studios, Atlanta · Producers Workshop · Armadillo World Headquarters · D.E.S. Studios

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