âThey liked the fact that we were poor and were trying to make something of ourselves,â said Christina El Moussa, 29. A couple of years ago, the couple, with business partner Pete De Best, bought their first investment house in Santa Ana for $115,000.
Mini Bio (1). Roy Acuff was born on September 15, 1903 in Maynardville, Tennessee, USA as Roy Claxton Acuff. He was married to Mildred Louise Douglas. He died on November 23, 1992 in Nashville, Tennessee.
In 1942, Acuff co-founded the first major Nashville-based country music publishing companyâAcuff-Rose Musicâwhich signed such artists as Hank Williams, Roy Orbison, and the Everly Brothers. In 1962, Acuff became the first living inductee into the Country Music Hall of Fame.