Henson Cargill

Country, Musical Artist

1941 – 2007

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Who was Henson Cargill?

Henson Cargill was an American country music singer best known for the socially controversial 1968 Country No. 1 hit "Skip a Rope". His music career began in Oklahoma in clubs around Oklahoma City and Tulsa. He earned national recognition after getting a Nashville producer to agree to produce "Skip a Rope".

Cargill had a number of Top 20 hits including "Row Row Row", "None Of My Business", and "The Most Uncomplicated Goodbye I Ever Heard". Later hits included "Some Old California Memory" and "Silence on the Line". He also had a television show and performed for many years in Reno and Las Vegas.

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Born
Feb 5, 1941
Oklahoma City
Also known as
  • Cargill, Henson
  • Henson Cargil
  • Cargil, Henson
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Colorado State University
Lived in
  • Oklahoma City
Died
Mar 24, 2007
Edmond

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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