Del Reeves

Nacimiento : 1932-07-14, Sparta, North Carolina, USA

Muerte : 2007-01-01

Historia

Country singer/songwriter Franklin Delano Reeves was born on July 14, 1932 in Sparta, North Carolina. The youngest of eleven children, Reeves learned how to play guitar with his mother's help (he borrowed his brothers' instruments while they were serving in World War II) and was a local radio star at age twelve.

Películas

Opry Video Classics: Songs That Topped the Charts
Himself (archive footage)
Long, long ago, a record didn't just reach the No. 1 spot - it resided there, sometimes for months. Songs That Topped the Charts captures the biggest country hits, many of which also became significant pop singles. Check out Leroy Van Dyke's Walk On By (19 weeks at No. 1); Stonewall Jackson's Waterloo; and the Browns' The Three Bells, a country and pop chart-topper. They don't cut 'em like that anymore.
Sam Whiskey
The Fisherman
Una atractiva viuda llamada Laura (Angie Dickinson) requiere los servicios de Sam Whiskey (Burt Reynolds) para recuperar unas barras de oro que robó su difunto marido y que se encuentran en un barco hundido.
Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers
Darby Clyde Fenster
Darby Clyde Fenster and Jerry Martin are a pair of penniless nincompoop-drifters who hop a freight train on their way to Florida. Our intrepid heroes find themselves facing one comic situation after another in this gloriously loopy Southern fried comedy-with-music.
Las Vegas Hillbillys
Woodrow Wilson Weatherby, un transportista de madera de Tennessee, hereda un casino de Las Vegas de su tío, va a conocer la propiedad y descubre que tiene una deuda de 38.000 dolares y un par de acreedores persistentes. Pero la tía de Woody, Clementine, le da algunas ideas que esperan pueda reflotar el negocio.
Forty Acre Feud
Overlooked when the Tennessee legislature reapportioned the state, the 40-acre community of Shagbottom is discovered and notified to elect a state representative. The feud between Pa Culpepper and Uncle Foxey Calhoun resurfaces, with several incidents occurring at Postmaster Amos Quint's general store between Simon Crumb and Uncle Foxey, while at the Culpepper farm Ma Culpepper is trying to persuade Pa not to run for office. Lovers Nancy Calhoun and Del Culpepper are separated by the hostilities until the Smokey Mountain Jamboree arrives to televise the election and their country music revue.