Winford Lindsey "Wynn" Stewart (June 7, 1934 – July 17, 1985) was an American country music singer and songwriter. He was one of the progenitors of the Bakersfield sound. Although not a huge chart success, he was an inspiration to such artists as Buck Owens, Merle Haggard and Nick Lowe. == Biography == === Early life and rise to fame === Stewart was born in Morrisville, Missouri, United States, in 1934, during the Depression. He spent most of his childhood... [more on Wikipedia]