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Lefty Frizzell

real name William Orville Frizzell

US country singer & songwriter

Corsicana, United States · 1928-03-21 – 1975-07-19

Lefty Frizzell is credited on 911 releases across 311 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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911

Credits

311

Albums

8

Decades active

259

In collections

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American country music singer and songwriter, born 31 March 1928 in Corsicana, Texas, USA and died 19 July 1975 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Frizzell is considered one of the most important country musicians, influencing many country vocalists in the generations that followed with his more mainstream honky-tonk style.
His younger brother is country singer David Frizzell and his other brother is Allen Frizzell His niece is.

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911 releases · 311 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 1,244
  • Other credits · 7
  • Production · 1

Studios: Enactron Truck · Harrah's, Lake Tahoe · Hollywood Sound Recorders · Autumn Sound Studios

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