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Claude King (February 5, 1923 – March 7, 2013) was an American country music singer and songwriter, best known for his 1962 million-selling hit, "Wolverton Mountain".
Mar 7, 2013 · Claude King, who is best remembered for his 1962 classic “Wolverton Mountain,” died this morning at his home in Shreveport, LA. King’s eldest son, Duane King, said the singer was found ...
King made his best known recording in the spring of 1962. "Wolverton Mountain," written with Nashville veteran Merle Kilgore, was based on a real character, Clifton Clowers, who lived on ...
An American country music singer and songwriter, Claude King is best known for his million selling 1962 hit, "Wolverton Mountain" ...more.
Mar 7, 2013 · NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Country singer-songwriter Claude King, an original member of the Louisiana Hayride who was best known for the 1962 hit "Wolverton Mountain," has died. He was 90. King...
"Wolverton Mountain" is a country music song and 1962 crossover hit that established Claude King's career as an American country singer-songwriter. The song was a rewrite of the original version by Merle Kilgore, which was based on a real person named Clifton Clowers (Kilgore's own uncle).
Mar 7, 2013 · NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Country singer-songwriter Claude King, an original member of the Louisiana Hayride who was best known for the 1962 hit "Wolverton Mountain," has died. He was 90. King had...
