Since infancy, he\'s suffered an impaired leg from Polio, but Mac Wiseman had too much backbone not to succeed.
He worked twice as hard as other Appalachian farm-boys, then went on to get an education and carve out a career in show business: First as a broadcaster, then as musician for pioneers Buddy Starcher, Molly O\'Day, Flatt & Scruggs and Bill Monroe, and finally as a solo singer, hitting his stride with ballads about "Davy Crockett" and "Jimmy Brown The Newsboy." Behind the scenes, Mac\'s pro.
Since infancy, he\'s suffered an impaired leg from Polio, but Mac Wiseman had too much backbone not to succeed