Paul Westmoreland Net Worth
Paul Westmoreland Net Worth is
$1 Million
Paul Westmoreland Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Paul "Okie Paul" Westmoreland (September 19, 1916 – June 21, 2005) was a musician, songwriter, and disc jockey in Sacramento, California.Born in Oklahoma, he moved to California during the Okie migration.As a songwriter he is best known for "Detour (There's A Muddy Road Ahead)", written in 1945, which became a big hit for Spade Cooley and was afterwards covered by Patti Page and many others. Other songs by Westmoreland include, "Lordy, Oh Lord" (1952), "Save The Pieces" (1953), and "What's Another Broken Heart To You?" (1953, with Joe Hobson).He also recorded for Decca Records and toured with his own band in 1954. Included in his band was bass player Raymond "Cousin Ray" Woolfenden. Woolfenden was elected to the Country Radio DJ Hall of Fame in 1999.Westmoreland died in California. | Date Of Birth | 1916-01-01 |
| Died | 2005-01-01 |
| Profession | Soundtrack, Camera Department, Sound Department |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Johnny Cash Show | 1970 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Ozark Jubilee | 1960 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| Song of the Sierras | 1946 | writer: "Detour" | |
| Out California Way | 1946 | writer: "Detour" |
Camera Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Giants | 2010 | Video camera operator | |
| Everything But the Ball | 2009 | TV Movie camera operator |
Sound Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everything But the Ball | 2009 | TV Movie sound assistant |
Known for movies
Out California Way (1946)
as Soundtrack
Song of the Sierras (1946)
as Soundtrack
Everything But the Ball (2009)
as Camera and Electrical Department
Winter Giants (2010)
as Camera and Electrical Department