John Gale "Johnny" Horton was an American country music and rockabilly singer most famous for his semi-folk, so-called "saga songs" which began the "historical ballad" craze of the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Born: April 30, 1925, Los Angeles, California, United States
Died: November 5, 1960, Milano, Texas, United States
Nationality: American
Last album: Country Legend
Albums: Johnny Horton's Greatest Hits, American Originals, More
