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About John Hartford

John Hartford, born in New York City and raised in St. Louis, was a singer, songwriter, and TV performer. He wrote ‘‘Gentle on My Mind,’’ which has been recorded more than 300 times, most notably by Glen Campbell in 1967. He had a particular interest in riverboats and mountain fiddlers. He died in 2001.

Affiliation: Madison, Tennessee

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