Freddie Hart

About

Country singer-songwriter who sang "Easy Loving," which won him the Country Music Association Song of the Year Award in 1971 and in 1972.

Before Fame

He started playing guitar at five years old. He quit school when he was twelve and joined the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II after lying about his age.

Trivia

He was inducted in the Alabama Music Hall of Fame in 2001.

Family Life

He grew up in a sharecropper family with fourteen siblings.

Associated With

He signed with Buck Owens' management company in 1969.