Jack Cardwell (November 9, 1925 – October 22, 1993) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and disk jockey.
Cardwell was raised on a farm in Chapman, Alabama and was self-taught on guitar.
He attended the Barton Academy and worked as an electrician for the port at Mobile.
Around 1952 he also debuted on local television, hosting the Friendly Variety Show until 1967.
[2] His radio and television platforms helped launch the careers of musicians such as Luke McDaniel and Curly Brooks.