caption associated_acts years_active label article_title name background birth_date instrument genre image origin birth_name occupation
ned miller , 1964 bonnie guitar ricky van shelton warren smith 1956 -- 1970 fabor capitol republic ned miller
 ned miller solo_singer 12 april 1925 vocals country ned miller.png rains , utah , united states henry ned miller singer-songwriter
ned miller

henry ned miller -lrb- born april 12 , 1925 -rrb- is an american former country music artist .
active as a recording artist from 1956 to 1970 , he is known primarily for his hit single , `` from a jack to a king '' , a crossover hit in 1962 which reached top 10 on the country music , adult contemporary , and `` billboard '' hot 100 charts .
he had several more chart singles in his career , though none matched the peak of `` from a jack to a king '' .
he composed and recorded `` invisible tears , '' which was later recorded by charles manson , connie smith , bobby bare , and the ray conniff singers .
