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'''Floyd Keith Cannon''', known as '''Barney Cannon''' (October 9, 1955 – April 19, 2009), was an [[United States|American]] [[radio]] personality, a disc jockey on KWKH (AM) in [[Shreveport]], [[Louisiana]]. who was considered an authority on [[Country music]]. When asked to name his favorite country singer, Cannon told his listeners that he liked all of the performers. He often gave tough country music trivia quizzes for his listeners.<ref name=ktbs>Ed Walsh. "Deejay Barney Cannon dies," KTBS-TV ([[ABC]] in [[Shreveport]]), accessed May 9, 2009; no longer available on-line}}</ref>

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'''Floyd Keith Cannon''', known as '''Barney Cannon''' (October 9, 1955 – April 19, 2009), was an [[United States|American]] [[radio]] personality, a disc jockey on KWKH (AM) in [[Shreveport]], [[Louisiana]]. who was considered an authority on [[Country music]]. When asked to name his favorite country singer, Cannon told his listeners that he liked all of the performers. He often gave tough country music trivia quizzes for his listeners.<ref name=ktbs>Ed Walsh. "Deejay Barney Cannon dies," KTBS-TV ([[ABC]] in [[Shreveport]]), accessed May 9, 2009; no longer available on-line.</ref>

Cannon was born to Floyd H. Cannon (1922-1989 and the former Jean Campbell in New Boston in Bowie County in far northeastern [[Texas]]. He resided in Jefferson in Marion County. Texas. At the time of death, Cannon served on the city council of Jefferson.<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/shreveporttimes/Obituaries.asp?Page=Lifestory&PersonId=126426225|title=Obituary of Barney Cannon|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|date=April 20, 2009|accessdate=January 2, 2020}}</ref>

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