Gary Stewart

Biography

28 May 1945, Jenkins, Kentucky, USA, d. 16 December 2003, Fort Pierce, Florida, USA. Stewart’s family moved to Florida when he was 12, where he made his first record for the local Cory label and played in a beat group called the Amps. Teaming up with a policeman, Bill Eldridge, he wrote Stonewall Jackson’s 1965 US country hit, ‘Poor Red Georgia Dirt’. Several songwriting successes followed including chart entries for Billy Walker (‘She Goes Walking Through My... Read more

Genres

Country & Bluegrass

Tags

country

honky tonk

great but dead

Decades

1990s 2000s

Links

discogs viaf wikidata wikipedia

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