He was inducted by Marty Stuart and Connie Smith during the Januedition of the Opry at the Ryman Auditorium.ĭaniels now resides in Mount Juliet, TN, where the city has named a park after him. In November 2007, Daniels was invited by Martina McBride to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry. In 2006, he appeared with Little Richard, Bootsy Collins, and other musicians as the backup band for Williams' opening sequence to Monday Night Football.
in Gretchen Wilson's music video for the song "All Jacked Up". In 2005, he has made a cameo appearance along with Larry the Cable Guy, Kid Rock, and Hank Williams, Jr. In 1999, he co-wrote the song "All Night Long" with Montgomery Gentry, which was a commercial success. Daniels also released several Gospel and Christian records. In the late 1980s and 1990s, several of Daniels' albums and singles were hits on the Country charts and the music continues to receive airplay on country stations today. In 1980, Daniels participated in the country music concept album, The Legend of Jesse James. Subsequent Daniels pop hits included "In America" (#11 in 1980), "The Legend of Wooley Swamp" (#31 in 1980), and "Still in Saigon" (#22 in 1982).
Daniels has openly stated his opposition to the metal cover and the devil winning occasionally in the game. A hard rock/heavy metal cover version of the song was also included in the video game Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock as the final guitar battle against the last boss (the devil). classic rock and country stations, and is well-known even among audiences who eschew country music in general.
The song is by far Daniels' greatest success, still receiving regular airplay on U.S.
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The following year, "Devil" became a major crossover success on rock radio stations, after its inclusion on the soundtrack for the hit movie Urban Cowboy. "Long Haired Country Boy" was also a minor hit in that year.ĭaniels won the Grammy Award for Best Country Vocal Performance in 1979 for "The Devil Went Down to Georgia", which reached #3 on the charts. In 1975, he had a top 30 hit as leader of the Charlie Daniels Band with the Southern rock self-identification anthem "The South's Gonna Do It Again". Except for a three-year gap in the late 1980s, these jams have continued ever since.
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In 1974, Daniels organized the first in a series of Volunteer Jam concerts based in or around Nashville, Tennessee often playing with members of Barefoot Jerry. His first hit, the novelty song "Uneasy Rider", was from his 1973 second album, Honey in the Rock, and reached #9 on the Billboard Hot 100. Daniels recorded his first solo album, Charlie Daniels, in 1971 (see 1971 in country music).
He worked as a Nashville session musician, often for producer Bob Johnston, including playing on three Bob Dylan albums during 19, and recordings by Johnny Cash and Leonard Cohen. In 1964, Daniels co-wrote "It Hurts Me" (a song which Elvis Presley recorded) with Joy Byers. He was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry on January 24, 2008.ĭaniels is a singer, guitarist, and fiddler, who began writing and performing in the 1950s. Daniels has been active as a singer since the early 1950s. He is known primarily for his Number One country hit "The Devil Went Down to Georgia", and multiple other songs he has performed and written. There may be errors or omissions in this, and all, biographies.Ĭharlie Daniels (born Octoin Wilmington, North Carolina) is an American musician famous for his contributions to country and southern rock music. There is no biography available at All Music Guide.
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