David Allan Coe

Country, Musical Artist

1939 –

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Who is David Allan Coe?

David Allan Coe is an American songwriter, outlaw country music singer, and guitarist who achieved popularity in the 1970s and 1980s. As a singer, his biggest hits were "Mona Lisa Lost Her Smile," "The Ride," "You Never Even Called Me by My Name," "She Used to Love Me a Lot," and "Longhaired Redneck." His best-known compositions are the No. 1 successes "Would You Lay With Me," which was covered by Tanya Tucker; and "Take This Job and Shove It," which was later covered by Johnny Paycheck that was later a hit movie, both Coe and Paycheck had minor parts in the film.

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Born
Sep 6, 1939
Akron
Also known as
  • David Allen Coe
  • David Alan Coe
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Akron
  • Tennessee

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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