The lyrics to “Guitar Man” really mirror the professional journey of Jerry Reed. It was his first song that reached the country charts and put the young singer on the map. Reed was discovered, though, ...
Reed recorded some fantastic music from the age of 18 until the later years of his life. While rock legends such as Jimi Hendrix and Slash typically dominate the "best guitarist ever" conversations, ...
The Country Music Hall of Fame has announced its three Class of 2017 inductees: the late Jerry Reed, songwriter Don Schlitz and the iconic Alan Jackson. They'll be inducted in the Veterans Era Artist, ...
Jerry Reed, a singer who became a good ol' boy actor in car-chase movies like Smokey and the Bandit, has died of complications from emphysema at 71. His longtime booking agent, Carrie Moore-Reed, no ...
Charley Crockett continues his hyper-prolific output with another new album set for spring 2022. Marking his third full-length in a little more than a year, Lil’ G.L. Presents: Jukebox Charley will be ...
"I'm doing pretty well for an old lady," joked 80-year-old Las Vegas resident Deena Kaye Rose while speaking with The Tennessean early on a Monday morning in March. For the past five decades, Rose has ...
Because of the time the wire services sent over the story about favorite entertainer Jerry Reed, who died a week ago today, on Sept. 1 at age 71 from emphysema, somehow news of Reed's death did not ...