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    • Bill Anderson - NASHVILLE, TN - NOVEMBER 08:  Bill Anderson attends the 59th Annual BMI Country Awards on November 8, 2011 in Nashville, Tennessee.
    • Bill Anderson - NASHVILLE, TN - JUNE 04:  ***EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE*** Billy Ray Cyrus Hosts Miltary Families at His Farm for the TV taping of 'I'm American,' shot by Disney to air on (GAC) Great American Country. PICTURED: Recording Artists Julie Roberts, Billy Ray Cryus and Bill Anderson. Taped on June 4, 2011 in Nashville, Tennessee.
    • Bill Anderson - NASHVILLE, TN - JUNE 04:  ***EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE*** Singers/Songwriters Billy Ray Cyrus and Whispering Bill Anderson attend Billy Ray Cyrus Hosts Miltary Families at His Farm for the TV taping of 'I'm American,' shot by Disney to air on (GAC) Great American Country. Taped on June 4, 2011 in Nashville, Tennessee.
    • Bill Anderson - NASHVILLE, TN - NOVEMBER 09:  Bill Anderson and guest attend the 58th Annual BMI Country Music Awards at BMI on November 9, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee.
    • Bill Anderson - NASHVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 28:  Recording Artist Bill Anderson backstage during Country Comes Home: An Opry Celebration at the Grand Ole Opry House on September 28, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee. The Grand Ole Opry House has been restored following damage sustained during flooding in May 2010.
    • Bill Anderson - NASHVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 28:  Recording Artist Bill Anderson backstage during Country Comes Home: An Opry Celebration at the Grand Ole Opry House on September 28, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee. The Grand Ole Opry House has been restored following damage sustained during flooding in May 2010.
    • Bill Anderson - NASHVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 28:  Recording Artists Mel Tillis and Bill Anderson perform during Country Comes Home: An Opry Celebration at the Grand Ole Opry House on September 28, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee. The Grand Ole Opry House has been restored following damage sustained during flooding in May 2010.
    • Bill Anderson - NASHVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 28:  Recording Artist Bill Anderson performs during Country Comes Home: An Opry Celebration at the Grand Ole Opry House on September 28, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee. The Grand Ole Opry House has been restored following damage sustained during flooding in May 2010.
    • Bill Anderson - NASHVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 28:  Recording Artist Bill Anderson performs during Country Comes Home: An Opry Celebration at the Grand Ole Opry House on September 28, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee. The Grand Ole Opry House has been restored following damage sustained during flooding in May 2010.
    • Bill Anderson - NASHVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 28:  Recording Artist Bill Anderson performs during Country Comes Home: An Opry Celebration at the Grand Ole Opry House on September 28, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee. The Grand Ole Opry House has been restored following damage sustained during flooding in May 2010.
    • Bill Anderson - NASHVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 28:  Recording Artist Bill Anderson performs during Country Comes Home: An Opry Celebration at the Grand Ole Opry House on September 28, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee. The Grand Ole Opry House has been restored following damage sustained during flooding in May 2010.
    • Bill Anderson - NASHVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 28:  Recording Artists Mel Tillis and Bill Anderson perform during Country Comes Home: An Opry Celebration at the Grand Ole Opry House on September 28, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee. The Grand Ole Opry House has been restored following damage sustained during flooding in May 2010.
    One of the most successful songwriters in country music history, Bill Anderson was also a hugely popular singer in his own right, earning the nickname "Whispering Bill" for his gentle, airy vocal style and occasional spoken narrations. Anderson was born in Columbia, SC, in 1937 and grew up mostly in Atlanta. He studied journalism at the University of Georgia, with an eye toward sports writing, and ...more


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