Pinky Tomlin
Truman "Pinky" Tomlin (1907–1987) was a singer, songwriter, and bandleader of the 1930s and 1940s. He also acted in occasional motion pictures. During his lifetime, he wrote and published 22 songs, several of which were in the top ten on the "Hit Parade." In 1938, a song he had written, titled "In Ole Oklahoma," was adopted as Oklahoma’s state song. Born Truman Tomlin in Eros, Arkansas (and nicknamed Pinky because his red hair and fair complexion sunburned easily), he grew up in Durant, Oklahoma. Read more on Last.fm
Pinky Tomlin has 4 songs that have been featured in movies like Sing Me a Song of Texas and Thanks for Listening. What is your favorite song by Pinky Tomlin?
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