Jack Starnes

American promoter and record label executive, married to Neva Starns. Jack Starns Jr. got his start in the music business as the manager for Lefty Frizzell and his band, which ended with both parties filing law suits with each other that were eventually settled out of court. After parting ways, Starns partnered with Pappy Daily, and formed a new record label in 1953, Starday Records. Shortly thereafter, Starns sold his shares in the company to Don Pierce (2). Note: The spelling of the Starns last name varried on differnt publications and between family members. "Starns" was the preferred spelling on Starday legal documents.