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Everly Brothers Park - City of Knoxville
Photographer: Tom Bosse
Taken: December 10, 2022
Caption: Everly Brothers Park - City of Knoxville
Additional Description: The Everly Brothers grew up performing with their parents, Ike and Margaret, as the Everly Family. In 1953 they moved from Iowa to Knoxville to perform on WROL radio. The family lived near this park in the Bearden community, and the boys attended West High School. Acting on Advice from Chet Atkins, a family friend, they left for Nashville after Don’s graduation in 1955.
Submitted: December 31, 2022, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.
Database Locator Identification Number: p697993
File Size: 6.007 Megabytes

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