Mar 17, · Country Musician, Actor. Born Ferlin Eugene Husky, he was raised on a Missouri farm and learned how to play the guitar from an uncle at the age of ten. Following service with the US Merchant Marines (he served as a troop ship gunner in the European Theater) during World War II, he worked for a Missouri radio station.
These included Mr. Rock & Roll (), Country Music Holiday (), and The Las Vegas Hillbillys (). But Husky made his most lasting impression as a live performer. He toured widely in the United States and abroad. “There were a lot of years when nobody in the business could follow Ferlin Husky,” Merle Haggard attested.
Ferlin Husky. Ferlin Eugene Husky (December 3, – March 17, ) was an early American country music singer who was equally adept at the genres of traditional honky honk, ballads, spoken recitations, and rockabilly pop tunes.
Ferlin Husky A: What'Cha Doin' After School B: Wang Dang Doo: Capitol USA: F Jan 7" 1: Ferlin Husky A: Terrific Together B: The Kingdom Of Love: Capitol USA: F Mar 7" 1: Ferlin Husky A: I Saw God B: I Feel That Old Heartache Again: Capitol USA: F Jun 7" 0: Ferlin Husky A: All Of The Time B: I Will: Capitol.