Al Dexter

Al Dexter
Al Dexter earned a spot in the popular music canon when he wrote "Pistol Packin' Mama" in 1942. Recorded by him a year later, the single sold three million copies -- not counting sheet music -- in less than two years and was ranked the third most popular song of the war years. Both Bing Crosby (with the Andrews Sisters) and Frank Sinatra recorded "Pistol Packin' Mama" for hits, and the song influenced country's pop-influenced Nashville sound of the '50s. It's difficult to believe, but Dexter...
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Al Dexter Pistol Packin' Mama [Harmony]
By: Al Dexter
Credited Role:Main Performer
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Al Dexter Pistol Packin' Mama [Roots of Country]
By: Al Dexter
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Song List: Poor Little Honky Tonk Girl, I Learned About Love from You,...
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