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- Category: Recording
- Star rank: 2096
- Address:
6805 Hollywood Blvd - Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing west
- GPS location:
34.101667, -118.339796
Stuart Hamblen
Biography
Stuart Hamblen
Source: Freebase
Stuart Hamblen, (born Carl Stuart Hamblen) (October 20, 1908–March 8, 1989) was one of radio’s first singing cowboys in 1926, and later became a Christian songwriter, temperance supporter and recurring candidate for political office. From 1931-52, Hamblen had a series of highly popular radio programs on the West Coast of the United States. He composed music and acted in motion pictures with such other stars as Gene Autry, Roy Rogers and John Wayne. He was the first artist signed by MCA Records in 1934.
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- Born: October 20, 1908
- Died: March 8, 1989 (Aged 80)
Read more about Stuart Hamblen at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database
Hollywood Blvd, north side, between Highland and Orange
- Go west and cross Orange
- Go east and cross Highland
- Cross to the south side of Hollwood near Orange
- Cross to the south side of Hollwood near Highland
Nearby you will also find Nathan Lane, Sons of the Pioneers, Matthew Broderick, Paul Douglas, Jerry Buss, Paul Lukas, Destiny's Child, Dick Haynes, Barbara Walters, and many others.