Luttrell, TN
Music connected to Luttrell
About Luttrell
- • Country music artist Carl Smith, known for "Hey Joe!", was born in Luttrell.
- • The unique Luttrell Tomato, prized for its flavor, originated in the area.
- • A railroad depot put Luttrell on the map in the late 19th century.
- • Local legend says a haunted schoolhouse sits on the outskirts of town.
- • The Great Depression severely impacted Luttrell's agricultural economy.
- • Named after a prominent local family, Luttrell was established around 1890.
- • With under 1,100 residents, it's smaller than most Tennessee towns.
- • At 1,010 feet, the elevation offers pleasant views of the surrounding hills.
- • Agriculture, particularly small farming, remains a vital part of the local economy.
- • A quiet, peaceful atmosphere permeates Luttrell, evoking a sense of nostalgia.
- • The Tennessee Smokies, a minor league baseball team, represent nearby Knoxville.
- • Union County High School's football team has a strong local following.
Artists From Luttrell
Songs About Luttrell
Beer in Mexico
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Don't Blink
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The Good Stuff
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There Goes My Life
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When the Sun Goes Down
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