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“Fast Talking Louisiana Man”: Merle Kilgore in Character

Merle Kilgore, we learn from the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame website, signed more than a few recording contracts in his life: 1953:  signed his first recording contract with Imperial Records 1959:  recorded albums for Starday (contract presumably signed) 1961:  signed recording contract with Mercury Records 1963:  signed with MGM

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