MORGAN, GEORGE
(1924–1975)
MORGAN, GEORGE (b. G. Thomas M., Waverly, Tenn., June 28, 1924–July 7, 1975) Morgan was a smooth-voiced country crooner and songwriter in the EDDY ARNOLD style who had his greatest successes in the late 1940s. Morgan spent his high-school years in rural Ohio. On completing his schooling, he worked part-time as a performer while holding day jobs in truck driving and sales. After World War II he was hired as a regular vocalist on Wheeling, West Virginia's, WWVA Jamboree radio program, which won…