Porter Wagoner

Porter Wagoner

Birthday: 1927-08-12

Place of Birth: West Plains, Missouri, USA

Biography: Porter Wayne Wagoner was an American country music singer known for his flashy Nudie and Manuel suits and blond pompadour. In 1967, he introduced singer Dolly Parton on his television show, and they were a well-known vocal duo throughout the late 1960s and early 1970s. Known as Mr. Grand Ole Opry, Wagoner charted 81 singles from 1954–1983. He was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2002. Description above from the Wikipedia article Porter Wagoner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Country Legends: Dolly Parton, Porter Wagoner & Friends
Country Legends: Dolly Parton, Porter Wagoner & Friends

A compilation of classic songs from The Porter Wagoner Show and Dolly TV series (1967-1977) features...

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Nashville Rebel
Nashville Rebel

Down a dusty road in the deep South, wanders a young man, Arlin Grove, with a guitar and his earthly...

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Dolly Parton: I Will Always Love You
Dolly Parton: I Will Always Love You

The first two decades of Dolly Parton's career sees her cross over from her rural Tennessee country ...

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The Road to Nashville
The Road to Nashville

A Hollywood film company wants to make a movie about country music and sends Doodles Weaver to round...

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2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

The 37th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony take place on Saturday, November 5, 2022...

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Opry Video Classics: Hall of Fame
Opry Video Classics: Hall of Fame

Back in 1961, the Country Music Association founded the Country Music Hall of Fame to recognize the ...

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Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes
Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes

From historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., comes this collection of 15 Grand Ole Opry perfo...

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Opry Video Classics: Duets
Opry Video Classics: Duets

Relive some of the Grand Ole Opry's greatest moments with this collection of 15 vintage duets featur...

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Opry Video Classics: Songs That Topped the Charts
Opry Video Classics: Songs That Topped the Charts

Long, long ago, a record didn't just reach the No. 1 spot - it resided there, sometimes for months. ...

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Paradise Park
Paradise Park

Hope springs eternal in this heartwarming tale about the citizens of a small West Virginia town forc...

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Porter Wagoner: Country Legends Live Mini Concert
Porter Wagoner: Country Legends Live Mini Concert

Known for his flashy sequin-adorned suits and trademark pompadour -- as well as for performing along...

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