Born on This Day in 1917, the Multi-Threat Musician and Producer Who Made Country Music Popular in California After World War II … from the American Songwriter Em Casalena

Musician Merle Travis performs with bassist and songwriter and A&R man Cliffie Stone on the radio at Capitol Records circa 1947 in Los Angeles. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)Cliffie Stone was born on this very day in 1917, and his impact on country music can still be felt today, over a century later.

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