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Cal SmithCal Smith Cal Smith American country music singer (1932–2013) Calvin Grant Shofner (April 7, 1932 – October 10, 2013),[1] known professionally as Cal Smith, was an American country musician. Quick facts Background information, Born ... Cal Smith Cal Smith in 1974 Background information Born Calvin Grant Shofner (1932-04-07)April 7, 1932 Gans, Oklahoma, U.S. Died October 10, 2013(2013-10-10) (aged 81) Branson, Missouri, U.S. Genres Country Occupation Singer Instruments Guitar, vocals Years active 1955-1957, 1966-2013 Labels Kapp, Decca, MCA, Soundwaves, Step One Close Career Calvin Grant Shofner was born on April 7, 1932, in Gans, Oklahoma,[2][3][4][5] as the youngest of three sons of James "Otto" and Ethel (Quinn) Shofner. During the Great Depression, the Smiths headed west and settled in Oakland, California,[3]… (Source: Wikipedia)
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