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Harold Morrison
Harold Morrison (January 30, 1931 - December 21, 1993) was an American country music singer-songwriter and session musician. He played banjo, dobro, and guitar on albums with musicians such as Loretta Lynn, Kitty Wells, The Wilburn Brothers, and Tammy Wynette. Throughout his musical career, Morrison was a cast member and recurring guest on multiple country music television shows, such as the Ozark Jubilee, the "Wilburn Brothers Show", and The Porter Wagoner Show. Biography Early life Harold Ralph Morrison was born on January 30, 1931, in High Lonesome, a rural town in Christian County, Missouri, forty miles southeast of Springfield, Missouri, Springfield. His father was a farm laborer and his mother was a housewife. Morrison began playing banjo and guitar at an early age. Career In 1950, Morrison began performing on local radio stations in Springfield, and by 1951 he was performing as a duo with fiddler and guitarist Jimmy Gateley. They worked with the Red River Rustlers on KJ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chadwick, Missouri
Chadwick is an unincorporated community in eastern Christian County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately six miles southeast of Sparta along Missouri Route 125. The community of Oldfield is approximately three miles to the north along Route 125.''Chadwick, MO,'' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 2004 It is part of the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its ZIP code is 65629. Chadwick is located in the hills of the Ozarks along the south edge of the Springfield Plateau. It sits on a ridge between the East Fork of Bull Creek to the west and Swan Creek to the east. History A post office has been in operation at Chadwick since 1883. The town had its start that year when a subsidiary of the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway (Frisco) laid rails from Ozark, Missouri into Chadwick. The community was named for an official of the Frisco. But passenger service on the Frisco line was discontinued in March of 1933, and in 1934 the line from Ozark t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |