Marion Try Slaughter (April 6, 1883 – September 14, 1948), better known by his stage name Vernon Dalhart, was an American country music singer and songwriter. His recording of the classic ballad "Wreck of the Old 97" was the first country song to sell one million copies.
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6 April 1883 Jefferson, Texas, USA
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Died |
14 September 1948 (aged 65) Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.
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Zodiac | Aries |
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