Eddie Dean

Country Singer

Birthday July 9, 1907

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Texas

DEATH DATE Mar 4, 1999 (91)

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About

American country music artist and actor who released the hit "I Dreamed Of A Hill-Billy Heaven" in 1955.

Before Fame

He performed Southern gospel with the Vaughans and the V.O. Stamps quartets when he was sixteen, before moving to Chicago with his brother.

Trivia

He was a founder of the Academy of Country Music.

Family Life

He was married and had a son named Ed and daughter named Donna.

Associated With

He was described by Roy Rogers as the best cowboy singer of all time.