Eddie 'The Hoosier Hillbilly' Wolford Born:  December 5, 1916 Died:  February 5, 1982 Fox River Valley Roundup WEXT Milwaukee, WI

About The Artist They called him the "Hoosier Hillbilly". Eddie started his career back in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Later, he moved to Wisconsin and joined a group known as the Korn Krackers, becoming eventually, their emcee. He also played guitar and did vocals for the group. At one time prior to 1951, he had his own show on WEXT out of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Later, he entertained folks regularly at the Korn Krib night club In Milwaukee. Credits & Sources Country Song Roundup No. 15; December 1951; American Folk Publications, Inc.; Derby, CT