Theron Eugene "Ted" Daffan (September 21, 1912 – October 6, 1996) was an American country musician noted for composing the seminal "Truck Driver's Blues" and two much−covered country anthems of unrequited love, "Born to Lose" and "I'm a Fool to Care". == Early years == Daffan was born in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States. He lived in Texas in the 1930s, working in an instrument repair shop in Houston. == Music career == In the 1930s, Western Swing bandleader Milton... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Ted Daffan first charted in 1944 with No Letter Today.The artist placed 7 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.On US Country the artist achieved 9 Top‑10s.
Top songs: #1: I'm a Fool to Care - #2: I'm a Fool to Care - #3: Headin' Down the Wrong Highway - #4: No Letter Today - #5: Born to Lose
Time Won't Heal My Broken Heart
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Shadow on My Heart
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#3 Headin' Down the Wrong Highway
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Shut That Gate
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A Woman Captured Me
Hank Snow
The Last Ride
Hank Snow
Rockin' Rollin' Ocean
Hank Snow
I've Got Five Dollars and It's Saturday Night
George Jones & Gene Pitney
I'm a Fool to Care
George Jones & Gene Pitney
I'm a Fool to Care
Ray Charles
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