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Billy Edd Wheeler

g, voc, *1932 US, Whitesville, West Virginia
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Country and World
A.k.a. Billy Edward Wheeler

Songwriter, performer, writer and visual artist born at the 9th of December 1932 in Boone County, West Virginia, USA. Wheeler was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2001, the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame in 2007, and the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame in 2011. He received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from his two alma maters: Berea College in 2004, and Warren Wilson College in 2011. Also, he has received 13 awards from ASCAP, the “Best Appalachian Poetry” from Morris Harvey College, and Billboard Magazine’s “Pacesetter Award for Music and Drama". In June, 2005, Country Music Television voted Jackson one of the Ten Greatest Love Songs of Country Music.

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
Genres
  • Country
  • World
  • Folk
  • Pop
  • Soundtrack
Popular Tracks   
Coal Tattoo on Love by Billy Edd Wheeler
Ode To The Little Brown Shack Out Back - Re-Recording on Listen To A Country Song by Frankie Miller
Ode To The Little Brown Shack Out Back on Country Essentials by Billy Edd Wheeler
I Can't Leave Kentucky (With Virginia By My Side) on Love by Billy Edd Wheeler
Coal Tattoo on Country Essentials by Billy Edd Wheeler
Jackson on Country Essentials by Billy Edd Wheeler
Love on Love by Billy Edd Wheeler
Day After Tomorrow on Love by Billy Edd Wheeler
High Flying Bird on Country Essentials by Billy Edd Wheeler
Woman's Talkin' Liberation Blues on Love by Billy Edd Wheeler

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Billy Edd WheelerBilly Edd Wheeler2017Compil.
A Big Bag Of SongsBilly Edd Wheeler2010Compil.
Bald Headed Men (Make Good Lovers)Billy Edd Wheeler1981Single
The MemoryBilly Edd Wheeler1981Single
Mama's Going Down In The MineBilly Edd Wheeler1980Single
Wild Mountain FlowersBilly Edd Wheeler1979Album
Duel Under The Snow / Ode To The Little Brown Shack Out BackBilly Edd Wheeler1979Single
International FolkloreHeino Reese, Les Arvernes, Rafael Romero, Fernanda Maria, Božidar Ivanišević, Maria Crăciun, Orchestra Chindia, Николай Осипов, Ensemble Mitsakis-Samiou, Panegyris, The Jerusalem Duo, L'Ensemble Kol Aviv, Billy Edd Wheeler, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, The Prairie Dogs, The Golden Gate Quartet, Choeurs Et Ensemble Du Ballet National Coréen, Los Guayaki1975Compil.
My Mountains, My MusicBilly Edd Wheeler1975Album
The Music Of Billy Edd WheelerBilly Edd Wheeler1973Album
200 Lbs. O' Slingin' HoundBilly Edd Wheeler1972Single
Plutebobelle / GiftsBilly Edd Wheeler1971Single
Love / Coal TattooBilly Edd Wheeler1971Single
Little LucyBilly Edd Wheeler1971Single
LoveBilly Edd Wheeler1971Album
Soon As Buddy Gets Home / Day After TomorrowBilly Edd Wheeler1970Single
Soon As Buddy Gets Home / Day After TomorrowBilly Edd Wheeler1970Single
Young Billy YoungBilly Edd Wheeler1969Single
West Virginia WomanBilly Edd Wheeler1969Single
Nashville ZodiacBilly Edd Wheeler1969Album
I Ain't The Worrying KindBilly Edd Wheeler1968Album
Paper BirdsBilly Edd Wheeler1967Album
Goin' Town And CountryBilly Edd Wheeler1966Album
Coming Of The Roads / The Doves Of San MoreyBilly Edd Wheeler1966Single
Hillbilly Bossa Nova / The Waltz Of Miss Sarah GreenBilly Edd Wheeler1965Single
Burning Bridges / Tonight I'm Singing Just For YouBilly Edd Wheeler1965Single
The Wheeler ManBilly Edd Wheeler1965Album
The Wheeler ManBilly Edd Wheeler1965Album
On The Outside (Lookin' In)Billy Edd Wheeler1964Single
Sister Sara / Ode To The Little Brown Shack Out BackBilly Edd Wheeler1964Single
Memories Of America / Ode To The Little Brown Shack Out BackBilly Edd Wheeler1964Album
A New Bag Of SongsBilly Edd Wheeler1963Album
Blistered / After TaxesBilly Edd Wheeler1963Single
Billy Edd: USABilly Edd Wheeler1961Album
High Flying Bird / They Can't Put It BackBilly Edd WheelerSingle
Home To West VirginiaBilly Edd WheelerSingle
Ode To GrannyBilly Edd WheelerSingle
The BachelorBilly Edd WheelerSingle
Baby MartinBilly Edd WheelerSingle
SheBilly Edd WheelerSingle
The HoleBilly Edd WheelerSingle
Fried Chicken And A Country Tune / The Coon HuntersBilly Edd WheelerSingle
Ode To GrannyBilly Edd WheelerSingle
Folklore Américain "Hootenanny"Billy Edd Wheeler, Bluegrass CountryAlbum
Gee-Haw Whimmy Diddle And Other Songs Folk And Original - Southern Mountain TalesBilly Edd WheelerAlbum
Bande Originale Du Film "La Vengeance Du Sherif"Billy Edd WheelerSingle
Daddy / Long Arm Of The LawBilly Edd WheelerSingle
Politician's Dog / JacksonBilly Edd WheelerSingle
Half A ManBilly Edd WheelerSingle
I Ain't The Worryin' KindBilly Edd WheelerSingle
Some Mountain Tales About JackBilly Edd Wheeler Presented By Arthur Luce KleinAlbum
Die Brücke Von Remagen (The Bridge At Remagen)LeRoy Holmes Orchestra, Billy Edd WheelerSingle
Sings His Favorite Original & Traditional Folk SongsBilly Edd WheelerAlbum
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