Lonnie Barron/ Baron, country music star, recorded on the 'Sage' label, born
in Louisianna, died January 9, 1957, recognized in Michigan Country
Music Hall of Fame- inducted 1975. Would like to locate & have the
words to two of his songs 1) "I don't care if tomorrow never comes"-
(this may not be the actual title) 2) Sentimental Me, Sentimental She.
Also I would like to know the story of how he died- one story has it
that he was shot. Thanks |
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13 Jul 2003 04:06 PDT
Lonnie Baron - Died 1957 - Murdered ( Country - Rockabilly ) Born 1931
in Louisiana, LA, U.S. (He did,"You're Not The First Girl" and
"Teenage Queen")
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13 Jul 2003 04:11 PDT
CROWN ALBUM DISCOGRAPHY
Number - Title - Artist [Release Date] Contents
CLP-5334 - In Memorial to Lonnie Baron - Casey Clark & Evelyn Harlene
[1963] Issued in monaural only. Lost John/Pot Of Gold/Could You Would
You/Much Too Much/Oregon Home//Sentimental Me/You're Not The First
Girl/Don't Doubt My Love/Please Blue Heart/Teenage Queen
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13 Jul 2003 04:15 PDT
Lonnie Barron was born July 1, 1931 in Forrest Louisiana to Archie and
Alma Barron. While a young boy he chopped cotton to earn $5.00 which
he used to buy his first guitar. He learned to play and sing and was
popular at school parties. In 1948 he joined the U.S. Air Force, and
after that, he once again started
picking and singing country music. He had his own radio program on
WDOG, Marine City, Michigan. He also recorded on the Sage Label. His
last record was "Teenage Queen" b/w "Please Blue Heart".
Lonnie passed away on January 9, 1957. His fans were saddened and some
wrote poems to remember the Mississippi Farm Boy.
Lonnie was inducted into the Michigan Country Music Hall of Fame on
October 12, 1975
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13 Jul 2003 04:18 PDT
Lonnie Barron (Mississippi Farm Boy).......used to work for radio
station WDOG-AM 1590 in Marine City. He was shot and killed in
January, 1957. Articles printed in the Richmond Review, Richmond,
Michigan, and also Port Huron Times Herald, Port Huron, Michigan.
Death recorded.......more than likely in Saint Clair County, Michigan
(Port Huron is county seat). The shooting occured close to the Saint
Clair County and Macomb County Lines
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13 Jul 2003 04:25 PDT
http://rcs.law.emory.edu/rcs/titles/s/se.htm#19783
Sentimental Me, Sentimental She Lonnie Barron
Sage & Sand 45-201
1955/Mar. 26
Bb c&w rev.
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13 Jul 2003 04:43 PDT
http://rcs.law.emory.edu/rcs/artists/b/barr5800.htm#la
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