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Jay Lee Webb
American singer-songwriter
Musical artist
Willie "Jay" Lee Webb (February 12, 1937 – July 31, 1996)[1] was an American country music singer.
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He is known for his 1967 song, "I Come Home A-Drinkin' (To a Worn-Out Wife Like You)", which was written as an "answer song" to his older sister Loretta Lynn's No. 1 1967 hit "Don't Come Home A Drinkin'".
Childhood
Willie "Jay" Lee Webb was born in a cabin on February 12, 1937, in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky.
He was the third son and fourth child born to Clara Marie "Clary" (née Ramey; May 5, 1912 – November 24, 1981) and Melvin Theodore "Ted" Webb (June 6, 1906 – February 22, 1959), a coal miner and subsistence farmer. The family was poor, living hand-to-mouth, and relying on Ted Webb's meager income.
The Webb family had seven other children in addition to Jay Lee:
- Melvin "Junior" Webb (December 4, 1929 – July 1, 1993)
- Loretta Lynn (née Webb; April 14, 1932 – October 4, 2022)
- Herman Webb (September