Tommy Faile (September 15, 1928 – August 2, 1998) was an American songwriter and singer best known for composing "Phantom 309", singing "The Legend of the Brown Mountain Lights", his deep voice and comic onstage banter. Born in Lancaster, South Carolina, Faile got his start on local radio in 1946 with Snuffy Jenkins, Homer Sherrill and the Hired Hands on WIS in Columbia, South Carolina. He was heard on national radio in 1949 on "Philip Morris Night with Horace Heidt".... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Tommy Faile first charted in 1967 with Phantom 309.On US Country the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: Phantom 309 - #2: Phantom 309
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