James Lawrence Riddle (September 3, 1918 – December 10, 1982) was an American country musician and multi-instrumentalist best known for his appearances on the country music and comedy television show Hee Haw.
He joined Acuff's Smokey Mountain Boys group in 1943 and left to serve in WWII in 1944 and came back and became a regular member of the band.
Riddle was a featured performer on Hee Haw in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Co-star Junior Samples was so impressed he encouraged the two to perform the routine for the producers.
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