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Porter Wagoner

ポーター・ワゴナー / ぽーたー・わごなー

American singer

August 12, 1927 – October 28, 2007 ・ West Plains, Missouri, United States

  • Missouri
  • singer
  • singer-songwriter
  • country musician

My Take

What draws me to Porter Wagoner isn't just the rhinestone suits or the country charts, but the generosity behind the showmanship. A man who climbed out of rural Missouri and then turned around to lift up younger talent strikes me as the rarest kind of star, one who understood that a stage gets bigger when you share it. I find his blend of small-town warmth and flamboyant flair genuinely compelling. To me he reads as a load-bearing beam in country music's house, the sort of figure whose influence outlives the spotlight and quietly shapes everyone who follows.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Porter Wagoner
Name (Japanese)
ポーター・ワゴナー
Reading
ぽーたー・わごなー
Born
August 12, 1927 – October 28, 2007
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Leo / Rabbit
Origin
West Plains, Missouri, United States
Blood type
Private
Height
Private
Agency
Private
Occupation
singer / singer-songwriter / country musician / bandleader / recording artist

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Private

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

Frequently asked questions

When was Porter Wagoner born?

August 12, 1927 – October 28, 2007.

Where is Porter Wagoner from?

Porter Wagoner is from West Plains, Missouri, United States.

What does Porter Wagoner do?

Porter Wagoner works as singer, singer-songwriter, country musician, bandleader, recording artist.

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • Missouri
  • singer
  • singer-songwriter
  • country musician
Last updated
2026-06-20

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.