American country singer, guitarist, songwriter and actor. Born June 1, 1915 in Enville, Oklahoma, USA. Died June 12, 1978. The Encyclopedia of Country Music says that the Bond-Wakely-Harrell trio "pulled a clever musical scam" by recording for two companies under different names: the Jimmy Wakely Trio (for Decca Records) and Johnny Bond & the Cimarron Boys (for Columbia Records). Bond learned as a child to play the trumpet, ukulele and guitar. At age 22 he changed his name to “Johnny Bond” and moved to Oklahoma City, formig his trio with Jimmy Wakely and Scotty Harrell that eventually became the Bell Boys. Bond was posthumously honored with election into both the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
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November 23, 1963
Great Western Exhibit Center
Los Angeles, California, United StatesAugust 8, 1961
Frontierland of Disneyland
Anaheim, California, United StatesJanuary 27, 1952
Cincinnati Gardens
Cincinnati, Ohio, United StatesOctober 19, 1951
Forum de Montréal
Montreal, Quebec, CanadaSome of Johnny Bond's most popular tracks include Stars of the Midnight Range, Headin' Down the Wrong Highway, Tumbling Tumbleweeds, Hot Rod Lincoln, Red River Valley. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
American country singer, guitarist, songwriter and actor. Born June 1, 1915 in Enville, Oklahoma, USA. Died June 12, 1978. The Encyclopedia of Country Music says that the Bond-Wakely-Harrell trio "... Read the full biography on this page.
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