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- Birth nameJoseph Glenn Damron
- Dick Damron was born on March 22, 1934 in Bentley, Alberta, Canada. He died on March 29, 2025 in Alberta, Canada.
- During his peak years with RCA Canada in the 1970s and 1980s, Damron was named the Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) Entertainer of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year, Songwriter of the Year and Instrumentalist of the Year, among other awards.
- Survived by his two daughters Barb and Christine (Blayne) and his three grandchildren.
- He was inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall Of Fame in 1994.
- A former rodeo rider and oil-well laborer, Joseph Glenn Damron debuted on disc in 1959 as a rockabilly act.
- Wrote the fictional thrillers "Rockabye Baby Blues" and "Pacific Coast Radio".
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