Gamble Rogers
James Gamble Rogers IV (January 31, 1937 – October 10, 1991) was an American folk artist musician and storyteller known for the recurring theme in his songs and stories about characters and places in a fictional Florida county. He was a 1998 inductee into the Florida Artists Hall of Fame.
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Gamble Rogers performing at the Florida Folk Festival, White Springs, Florida | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | James Gamble Rogers IV |
| Born | January 31, 1937 Winter Park, Florida, US |
| Died | October 10, 1991 (aged 54) |
| Genres | Folk |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, author, artist, actor, screenwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1961–1991 |
| Labels | Oklawaha Records, Flying Fish Records, Inc, Mountain Railroad Records, Inc |
| Website | www.gamblerogers.org |
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