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On this day, October 28, 1936, Charlie Daniels was born.
You hated his politics. Got it. But did he ever sell records.
Charlie Daniels
Daniels in 2017
Background information
Birth name: Charles Edward Daniels
Born: October 28, 1936; Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S.
Died: July 6, 2020 (aged 83); Hermitage, Tennessee, U.S.
Website: charliedaniels.com
Charles Edward Daniels (October 28, 1936 – July 6, 2020) was an American singer, musician, and songwriter. His music encompassed multiple genres in a career spanning five decades, including southern rock, country rock, country, bluegrass, blues and gospel. He was best known for his number-one country hit "The Devil Went Down to Georgia". Much of his output, including all but one of his eight Billboard Hot 100 charting singles, was credited to the Charlie Daniels Band.
Daniels was active as a singer and musician from the 1950s until his death. He was inducted into the Cheyenne Frontier Days Hall of Fame in 2002, the Grand Ole Opry in 2008, the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2009, and the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2016.
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Daniels in 2017
Background information
Birth name: Charles Edward Daniels
Born: October 28, 1936; Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S.
Died: July 6, 2020 (aged 83); Hermitage, Tennessee, U.S.
Website: charliedaniels.com
Charles Edward Daniels (October 28, 1936 – July 6, 2020) was an American singer, musician, and songwriter. His music encompassed multiple genres in a career spanning five decades, including southern rock, country rock, country, bluegrass, blues and gospel. He was best known for his number-one country hit "The Devil Went Down to Georgia". Much of his output, including all but one of his eight Billboard Hot 100 charting singles, was credited to the Charlie Daniels Band.
Daniels was active as a singer and musician from the 1950s until his death. He was inducted into the Cheyenne Frontier Days Hall of Fame in 2002, the Grand Ole Opry in 2008, the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2009, and the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2016.
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URBAN COWBOY The Charlie Daniels Band - The Devil Went Down to Georgia SUB
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including Music by The Charlie Daniels Band performing The Devil Went Down to Georgia.
URBAN COWBOY
1.09K subscribers
17,632 views Jun 25, 2016
https://www.facebook.com/GARDEA.mx
All rights reserved by their respective owners
including Music by The Charlie Daniels Band performing The Devil Went Down to Georgia.
Sat Oct 28, 2023: On this day, October 28, 1936, Charlie Daniels was born.
Fri Oct 28, 2022: On this day, October 28, 1936, Charlie Daniels was born.
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