Tex Morton

Tex Morton
Tex Morton c. 1940
Background information
Birth nameRobert William Lane
Also known asRobert Tex Morton
Born(1916-08-30)30 August 1916
Nelson, New Zealand
DiedJuly 23, 1983(1983-07-23) (aged 66)
Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia
GenresCountry
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Years active1934–1983
LabelsRegal Zonophone, Columbia Records, Rodeo Records, Tasman Recording Corp.

Tex Morton (born Robert William Lane in Nelson, New Zealand, also credited as Robert Tex Morton; 30 August 1916 – 23 July 1983 Sydney, Australia) was a pioneer of New Zealand and Australian country and western music, vaudevillian, actor, television host, and circus performer.

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