Gamble Rogers

Gamble Rogers
Gamble Rogers performing at the Florida Folk Festival, White Springs, Florida
Background information
Birth nameJames Gamble Rogers IV
Born(1937-01-31)January 31, 1937
Winter Park, Florida, US
DiedOctober 10, 1991(1991-10-10) (aged 54)
GenresFolk
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, author, artist, actor, screenwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Years active1961–1991
LabelsOklawaha Records, Flying Fish Records, Inc, Mountain Railroad Records, Inc
Websitewww.gamblerogers.org

James Gamble Rogers IV (January 31, 1937 – October 10, 1991) was an American folk artist musician and storyteller known for the recurring theme in his songs and stories about characters and places in a fictional Florida county. He was a 1998 inductee into the Florida Artists Hall of Fame.

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