Minnie Pearl

Minnie Pearl (1912–1996) was an American comedian, singer and songwriter.

Also recorded as Sarah Ophelia Colley Cannon; Sarah Colley.

Minnie Pearl in brief

Born
1912
Died
1996
Known for
comedian, singer, songwriter and musician
Place of birth
Centerville
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Overview

Recorded at birth as Sarah Ophelia Colley.

Born at Centerville in 1912, died at Nashville in 1996.

In detail

Minnie Pearl studied at Ward–Belmont College. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are country music and folk music.

Distinctions recorded are National Medal of Arts.

Sources

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    “Minnie Pearl”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q437015: Minnie Pearl

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