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Hank Cochran
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Garland Perry "Hank" Cochran (August 2, 1935 – July 15, 2010) was an American country music singer and songwriter. Starting during the 1960s, Cochran was a prolific songwriter in the genre, including major hits by Patsy Cline, Ray Price, Eddy Arnold, and others. Cochran was also a recording artist between 1962 and 1980, scoring seven times on the Billboard country music charts, with his greatest solo success being the number-20 "Sally Was a Good Old Girl." In 2014, he was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.

Quick facts about Hank Cochran

  • Full name: Hank Cochran
  • Born: 1935-08-02
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q464393

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Who is Hank Cochran?

Garland Perry "Hank" Cochran (August 2, 1935 – July 15, 2010) was an American country music singer and songwriter.

What nationality is Hank Cochran?

Hank Cochran is United States.

When was Hank Cochran born?

Hank Cochran was born on 1935-08-02.

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