Roger Miller
He stole a guitar at 17, then joined the Army to avoid jail time. he was given the option to enlist in the U.S. Army, which he did at 17.
He started out as a “singing bellhop.” After leaving the Army, he worked as a bellhop at the Andrew Jackson Hotel in Nashville,
He originally tried to become an actor. He even appearing on late-night comedy shows.
He wrote his signature song after seeing a sign.
In 1973 He voiced a character in Disney’s animated film “Robin Hood.”