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Stonewall Jackson (November 6, 1932 - December 4, 2021) was an American country singer and musician who achieved his greatest fame during country's golden honky tonk era in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He was named after the famous general, Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, who was an ancestor.His most popular song was "Waterloo" in 1959. The song is a haunting and catchy tune that states that "Everybody has to meet his Waterloo," meaning their fate or comeuppance. The song cites Adam, Napoleon and Tom Dooley as examples.

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Discography

  • Waterloo: The Best of Stonewall Jackson

    Waterloo: The Best of Stonewall Jackson

    Album2005
  • Waterloo

    Waterloo

    Album2004
  • Waterloo

    Waterloo

    Album2003
  • Best Of

    Best Of

    Album2002
  • The Kings & Queens Of Country, Volume Three

    The Kings & Queens Of Country, Volume Three

    Album1997
  • Waterloo: 19 Great Country Songs

    Waterloo: 19 Great Country Songs

    Album1993
  • American Originals

    American Originals

    Album1989
  • Here to Stay

    Here to Stay

    Album1985
  • Waterloo

    Waterloo

    Album1985
  • Star of the Grand Ole Opry

    Star of the Grand Ole Opry

    Album1981
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