Merle Travis

Merle Travis net worth and salary: Merle Travis is a Country Singer who has a net worth of $3 Million. Merle Travis was born in in November 29, 1917. Singer who developed his own guitar playing style called "Travis picking" and who released hit songs like "So Round, So Firm, So Fully Packed" and "Sixteen Tons."
Merle Travis is a member of Country Singer

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Popular As Merle Travis
Occupation Country Singer
Age 103 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born November 29, 1917 (KY)
Birthday November 29
Town/City KY
Nationality KY

๐ŸŒ™ Zodiac

Merle Travisโ€™s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

๐ŸŒ™ Chinese Zodiac Signs

Merle Travis was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.

About

Singer who developed his own guitar playing style called "Travis picking" and who released hit songs like "So Round, So Firm, So Fully Packed" and "Sixteen Tons."

Before Fame

He learned the five-string banjo from his father and from his neighbors, among them the father of the future Everly Brothers. Travis learned picking techniques that allowed bass and melody lines to play at the same time.

Trivia

He wrote the million-copy-selling "Smoke! Smoke! Smoke!" for Tex Williams. His own songs like "Divorce Me C.O.D" and "Three Times Seven" entered the Billboard top ten.

Family Life

He grew up in Rosewood, Kentucky, the son of a former tobacco farmer who turned to coal mining.

Associated With

Elvis Presley's guitarist who was influenced heavily by Travis, as were the Everly Brothers and many other respected artists.

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