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His first chart hit came with 1959's "That's What It's Like to Be Lonesome," and he had his first Top Ten entry with 1960's "Tip of My Fingers." Early hits like "Po' Folks" (1961. On February 15, 1965, Bill appeared—along with two “imposters”--on the game show, To Tell The Truth, challenging the panel to determine “the real Bill Anderson.” According to the affidavit read at the beginning of his segment, Bill was at the time “generally considered to be the top composer of country music in the nation.