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Tarheel Slim

American singer

Tarheel Slim

Birth nameAllen Rathel Bunn
Also known asAllen Bunn
Alden Bunn
Allen Baum
Born(1923-09-24)September 24, 1923
Bailey, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedAugust 21, 1977(1977-08-21) (aged 53)
New York City, U.S.
GenresGospel, blues, doowop, R&B, pop, rockabilly
OccupationsSinger, guitarist, songwriter
Years activec.1940–1963, c.1970–1977

Musical artist

Allen Rathel Bunn (September 24, 1923 – August 21, 1977),[1] who was sometimes credited as Alden Bunn and who performed as Tarheel Slim, was an American singer, guitarist and songwriter whose work spanned gospel, blues, doowop, R&B, pop, and rockabilly.

After singing in various gospel groups he became a member of The Larks before recording with his wife Anna Lee "Little Ann" Sandford, and then as a solo performer.

Biography

Early life and career

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