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- <text id=92TT2696>
- <title>
- Dec. 07, 1992: Died:Roy Acuff
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- <history>
- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1992
- Dec. 07, 1992 Can Russia Escape Its Past?
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- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
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- MILESTONES, Page 30
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- <p> DIED. Roy Acuff, 89, influential country-music singer; in
- Nashville, Tennessee. A strong vocalist and expert fiddler, he
- composed hits like Wabash Cannonball and in the 1930s became one
- of the first to bring the traditional music of the Tennessee
- backwater to a national audience.
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- </body></article>
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