Jimmy Dean
- MatchJimmy Dean
- 100%Johnny Horton
- 63%Marty Robbins
- 61%Jerry Reed
- 59%Tennessee Ernie Ford
- 56%Hank Locklin
- 55%Webb Pierce
- 54%George Jones
- 53%Roger Miller
- 51%Lefty Frizzell
- 50%Bobby Bare
Biography
Seth Ward, 10 August 1928, near Plainview, Texas, USA. Deans mother, who was the familys only provider, ran a barbershop and as a boy, he picked cotton and worked on local farms. His mother taught him to play the piano when he was 10 years old and he taught himself guitar, accordion and harmonica as soon as he had access to the instruments. At 16, he began to study engineering but then joined the Merchant Marines for two years, after which he enlisted in the Air Force. It was during... Read more