Description
This is the first full biography of Ernest Jennings Ford (Tennessee Ernie Ford) – taken from 45 years of personal observation and ten years of research, with extensive input from his own family, friends, and close associates.
The book covers Ford’s roots, talents, career, and personal life with emphasis on his contribution as a pioneer in the making of American music for five decades. As a supremely accomplished entertainer, he excelled in being himself.