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Alcyone <I>Bate</I> Beasley

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Alcyone Bate Beasley

Birth
Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
Death
17 Oct 1982 (aged 70)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Goodlettsville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Alcyone was a ukulele player who often performed with her father's string band, an early Grand Ole Opry act. She was the first woman to sing a song on the Opry. After the death of her father she remained with the Opry, singing and writing musical arrangements. Later she wrote music for radio and TV commercials.
Alcyone was a ukulele player who often performed with her father's string band, an early Grand Ole Opry act. She was the first woman to sing a song on the Opry. After the death of her father she remained with the Opry, singing and writing musical arrangements. Later she wrote music for radio and TV commercials.


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