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Clyde Moody

voc, g, 1915-1989 US, North Carolina
Singer / Musician of Country

Clyde Moody (September 19, 1915 – April 7, 1989), also known as the "Hillbilly Waltz King" and sometimes as "The Genial Gentleman of Country Music" was one of the great founders of American Bluegrass music.His career highlights include appearing in the White House 3 times and writing and recording the million-seller Shenandoah Waltz. He sang with a young Elvis Presley in 1955 when Tom Parker paired them for a six-week tour. It is rumored that he was considered for the role of The Lone Ranger but lost the part to Clayton Moore.He died in Nashville, Tennessee.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
Genres
  • Country
  • World
  • Folk
Popular Tracks   
Shake My Mother's Hand for Me on The Good Ol' Days by Clyde Moody
You're Still on My Mind on The Good Ol' Days by Clyde Moody
Shenandoah Waltz on Country Hits Of The 40's & 50's by Various Artists
West Virginia Waltz on The Good Ol' Days by Clyde Moody
I'm So Lonesome on Early Country and Western from Bullet Records of Nashville by Various Artists
West Virginia Waltz on Waltz Gold: Featuring The Million Seller "Shenandoah" by Clyde Moody
I'm Waiting to Hear You Call Me Darling on The Good Ol' Days by Clyde Moody
Blues Came Pouring Down on The Henry Glover Story Pt. 2 - It Ain't the Meat by Various Artists
Tend To Your Business on King Hillbilly Bop 'n' Boogie: Roots Of Rockabilly 1944-1956 by Various Artists
Carolina Waltz on The Good Ol' Days by Clyde Moody

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Good Ol' DaysClyde Moody2010Compil.
Six White Horses & Other Hits By The "Hillbilly Waltz King"Clyde Moody2003Compil.
A Sacred CollectionClyde Moody1989Album
White House BluesClyde Moody1989Album
Country Waltz KingClyde Moody1985Album
California Dreams / While My Heart Is BreakingClyde Moody1983Single
Early Country FavoritesClyde Moody & Tommy Scott1979Album
We've Played Every Place More Than OnceTommy Scott & Clyde Moody1978Album
A Country Tribute To Fred RoseClyde Moody1976Album
Moody's Blues: Bluesy BluegrassClyde Moody1972Album
Whispering PinesClyde Moody1964Single
The Best Of Clyde MoodyClyde Moody1964Album
Songs That Made Him FamousClyde Moody1964Album
The Genial Gentleman Of Country SongsClyde Moody1960Album
Spanish Waltz / Our Heartbreaking WaltzClyde Moody1954Album
Mexican Joe / The Kind Of Love I Can't ForgetClyde Moody1953Album
You Are The Rainbow In My DreamsClyde Moody1952Single
Ivy / Six White HorsesClyde Moody1951Album
Tend To Your Business / Too YoungClyde Moody1951Album
Your're A Real Sweetheart To Me / West Virginia WaltzClyde Moody1951Album
I've Only Myself To BlameClyde Moody1950Album
I've Only Myself To Blame / Remember Me (I'm The One Who Loves You)Clyde Moody1950Album
Afraid / I Love You BecauseClyde Moody1950Album
I Love You Dear Forever / Landslide Of LoveClyde Moody1950Album
I Won't Care A Hundred Years From NowClyde Moody1950Album
I Waltz Alone / I Know What It Means To Be LonesomeClyde Moody1949Album
I Dreamed You Dreamed Of Me / Paid In FullClyde Moody1949Album
Cherokee Waltz / You'll Never Know What I've Been ThroughClyde Moody1949Album
Waltz Of The Wind / Rockin' Alone In An Old Rockin' ChairClyde Moody1948Album
Blue Mexico Skies / Over The HillClyde Moody1948Album
That Little Log Cabin Of Mine / There's No Room In My Heart For The BluesClyde Moody1948Album
The Last Goodbye / Little BlossomClyde Moody1948Album
Carolina Waltz / Red Roses Tied In BlueClyde Moody1948Album
The Shenandoah Waltz / The Tennessee WaltzClyde Moody / Pee Wee King and Redd Stewart1947Single
Shenandoah Waltz / There's A Big Rock In The RoadClyde Moody1947Album
Next Sunday Darling Is My Birthday / Where The Old River FlowsClyde Moody1947Album
If You Need Me I'll Be Around / Lonely Broken HeartClyde Moody1947Album
I'm So Lonesome / You Care No More For MeClyde Moody1946Album
I Worship You / If I Had My Life To Live OverClyde Moody1946Album
Nobody's Business / Waltzing In The Arms Of A FriendClyde MoodySingle
California Dream / While My Heart Is BreakingClyde MoodySingle
The ImmortalClyde MoodyCompil.
My LoveClyde MoodySingle
As Long As I Have You (I'm Satisfied) / The Kind Of Man I AmClyde MoodySingle
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