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Born: May 04, 1902 in Jacksonville, TX
Years Active: 30 's, 40 's, 50 's, 60 's
Died: January 28, 1984 in Lewisville, TX
Genre: Country

Biography:
Al Dexter earned a spot in the popular music canon when he wrote &"Pistol Packin' Mama" in 1942. Recorded by him a year later, the single sold three million copies -- not counting sheet music -- in less than two years and was ranked the third mos ...More >>

Discography: 1968 Original Pistol Packin' Mama 1968 Al Dexter the Original Pistol Packin' Mama 1962 Al Dexter Sings and Plays 1961 Pistol Packin' Mama [Harmony] 1954 Songs of the Southwest More >>

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