Hank Locklin

Country Singer

Birthday February 15, 1918

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Mclellan, FL

DEATH DATE Mar 8, 2009 (91)

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About

Country singer and songwriter who performed with Nashville's Grand Ole Opry for five decades. He has released songs including "Send Me the Pillow That You Dream On" and "Geisha Girl."

Before Fame

He worked on his family's farm and learned to play guitar at age nine.

Trivia

He is known for the #1 singles "Let Me Be the One" and "Please Help Me, I'm Falling."

Family Life

He was married to Anita Crooks, with whom he had five children.

Associated With

His song, "Send Me the Pillow You Dream On," was performed by Dolly Parton .