Tom T. Hall Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Thomas "Tom T." Hall (born May 25, 1936, in Olive Hill, Kentucky) is a retired American country music singer-songwriter. He has written 11 No. 1 hit songs, with 26 more that reached the Top 10, including the No. 1 international pop crossover smash "Harper Valley PTA" and the hit "I Love", which reached No. 12 on the Billboard Hot 100. He became known to fans as "The Storyteller," thanks to his storytelling skills in his songwriting.
Full Name
Tom T. Hall
Net Worth
$100,000
Date Of Birth
May 25, 1936
Place Of Birth
Olive Hill, Kentucky, United States
Profession
Actor, Singer, Songwriter, Novelist
Education
Roanoke College
Nationality
American
Spouse
Iris Dixie Dean
Children
Dean Hall
Parents
Della Hall, Virgil Lee Hall
Siblings
Hillman Hall
Nicknames
Tom T. Hall, Hall, Tom T.
IMDB
Awards
Grammy Award for Best Album Notes, Academy of Country Music Awards Poet's Award
Nominations
Grammy Award for Song of the Year, Country Music Association Award for Entertainer of the Year, Country Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year, Country Music Association Award for Single of the Year, Academy of Country Music Award for Male Vocalist of the Year, Academy of Country Musi...
Movies
Opry Video Classics: Songs That Topped the Charts, Deadhead Miles
TV Shows
Pop! Goes the Country, Music Country USA
Star Sign
Gemini
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Fact
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Country music performer and prolific songwriter.
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His storytelling-style of songwriting -- which ranged from downright fun to serious, somber and tackling social issues -- earned him the nickname "The Storyteller." His best known hit as a songwriter was "Harper Valley PTA," which was a No. 1 Billboard magazine country and pop smash for Jeannie C. Riley.
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Scored seven No. 1 hits on Billboard magazine's country singles chart, including "A Week in a Country Jail" (1970); "The Year Clayton Delaney Died" (1971); "(Old Dogs, Children and) Watermelon Wine" (1973); "I Love" and "Country Is" (1974); "Sneaky Snake" (1975) and "Faster Horses (the Cowboy and the Poet)" (1976). His other major hits include "The Ballad of Forty Dollars" (1969); "Me and Jesus" (1972); "Ravishing Ruby" (1973); "That Song is Drivin' Me Crazy" (1974)"; "I Like Beer" (1975); "Fox on the Run" (1977); and "P.S. I Love You" (1984).
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In some versions of "I Love," the lyrics "bourbon in a glass and grass" are replaced with the words "old TV shows and snow."
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Fiston
2014
writer: "That's How I Got to Memphis"
Mad Men
TV Series lyrics - 1 episode, 2013 music - 1 episode, 2013
For No Good Reason
2012
Documentary writer: "I Love"
The Marty Stuart Show
2011-2012
TV Series writer - 3 episodes
Unlawful Killing
2011
Documentary writer: "Little Bitty" - uncredited
Opry Video Classics: Songs That Topped the Charts
2007
Video performer: "The Year That Clayton Delaney Died" / writer: "The Year That Clayton Delaney Died"
Scary Movie 3
2003
writer: "I Love"
Dolly Parton: Platinum Blonde
2003
TV Movie documentary writer: "Harper Valley P.T.A."
A Bright Shining Lie
1998
TV Movie writer: "Hello Vietnam"
Full Metal Jacket
1987
writer: "Hello Vietnam"
Country Superstars of the 70s
1979
TV Movie performer: "Country Is", "Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine" / writer: "Country Is", "Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine"
12th Annual Music City News Awards
1978
TV Special performer: "Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine"
Harper Valley P.T.A.
1978
lyrics: "HARPER VALLEY P.T.A." / music: "HARPER VALLEY P.T.A."