Lefty Frizzell
Lefty Frizzell was an influential American country music singer and songwriter, born on March 31, 1928, in Corsicana, Texas. Known for his smooth voice and unique style, he became a prominent figure in the honky-tonk genre during the 1950s. His hits, such as "If You've Got the Money, I've Got the Time," showcased his ability to blend traditional country sounds with a modern flair.
Frizzell's impact on country music is significant, inspiring many artists, including Willie Nelson and George Jones. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1978, solidifying his legacy as one of the genre's greats. Lefty Frizzell passed away on July 19, 1975, but his music continues to resonate with fans today.