Daffan, Ted
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- LCCN 98-705507: Daffan, T. Born to lose, c1943:(usage: Ted Daffan)
- The golden age [SR] p1990:container (Ted Daffan's Texans) insert (Theron Eugene "Ted" Daffan; steel guitarist and songwriter; used the pseud. Frankie Brown on his hit "Born to lose")
- Encyc. of country mus., 1998(Ted Daffan; given name: Theron Eugene Daffan; b. Sept. 21, 1912, Beauregard Parish, La.; d. Oct. 6, 1996; songwriter and steel guitarist)
- Carlin, R. Country music, 2003(Daffan, Ted; b. Theron Eugene D[affan] Sept. 21, 1912, Beauregard, La.; d. Oct. 6, 1996; steel guitarist, honky-tonk vocalist, and songwriter)
- Ritter, T. Boiled crawfish [SR] 1950?:label (Ted Daffen)
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Wikipedia description:
Theron Eugene "Ted" Daffan (September 21, 1912 – October 6, 1996) was an American country musician noted for composing the seminal "Truck Driver's Blues" and two much covered country anthems of unrequited love, "Born to Lose" and "I'm a Fool to Care".
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