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Tommy Summers
and his Cameron Valley Boys
Born:  October 22, 1919
Died:  May 3, 2010
WEAM Arlington, VA
WFAX Washington, DC
WPIK Alexandria, VA


About The Artist

Tommie Summers was a popular act in the metro Washington, DC area that included Virginia, Maryland and Washington, DC. He played the part of vocalist and emcee, too.

He started working with his group, the Cameron Valley Boys back about 1946 after he got out of the military service.

In 1951, he was working for WFAX in Falls Church, Virginia.

Tommie was also a songwriter. They said his most popular tune was "It Rained Down Sorrow".

Credits & Sources

  • Country Song Roundup No. 15; December 1951; American Folk Publications, Inc.; Derby, CT

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Recordings (78rpm/45rpm)

 
Solo
Rec. No. Side Song Title
  SO-10-002 A Rio Colorado
  SO-10-002 B Weary, Worried and Alone


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