Tommy Blake (musician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American singer
Date of Birth: 14-Dec-1931
Place of Birth: Dallas, Texas, United States
Date of Death: 24-Dec-1985
Profession: singer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Tommy Blake (musician)
- Tommy Blake (born Thomas LeVan Givens September 14, 1931 – December 24, 1985) was an American rockabilly singer and songwriter active in the 1950s to the 1970s.
- Regarded as a skilled writer, Blake penned several songs that were later recorded by rock and country music artists, including Johnny Horton, George Jones, and Johnny Cash among others.
- He also achieved modest success as a recording artist for Sun Records, but failed to record a national hit himself, a fact that frustrated Blake later in his life.
- Retrospectively, he has received praise for his contributions to rockabilly and was inducted in the Rockabilly Hall of Fame.
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