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David Allan Coe

1939 - Today

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David Allan Coe (born September 6, 1939) is an American singer and songwriter. Coe took up music after spending much of his early life in reform schools and prisons, and first became notable for busking in Nashville. He initially played mostly in the blues style, before transitioning to country music, becoming a major part of the 1970s outlaw country scene. His biggest hits include "You Never Even Called Me by My Name", "Longhaired Redneck", "The Ride", "Mona Lisa Lost Her Smile", and "She Used to Love Me a Lot". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). David Allan Coe is the 2,520th most popular singer (down from 2,331st in 2024), the 13,622nd most popular biography from United States (down from 12,537th in 2019) and the 714th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, David Allan Coe ranks 2,520 out of 4,381. Before her are Daya, Miss Kittin, Agnes Carlsson, Edsilia Rombley, Keely Smith, and Tatiana Bulanova. After her are Ahlam, Katrina Leskanich, Nora Bayes, Bappi Lahiri, Kang Daniel, and Tracey Thorn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, David Allan Coe ranks 618. Before her are Anthony Lake, Royce D. Applegate, Barbara Bosson, Willye White, Maury Povich, and Barry Cunliffe. After her are BarBara Luna, José Fernández, Ernie Davis, Lino Brocka, Leon Brittan, and Tom Harkin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Allan Coe ranks 13,632 out of 20,380. Before her are Mario (1986), Jon Lee Anderson (1957), Kim Wayans (1961), Randy Jackson (1956), Patsy Mink (1927), Maggie Roswell (1952), Caldwell Esselstyn (1933), Nancy Carell (1966), Natasha Gregson Wagner (1970), Jacob Lawrence (1917), Anne Jeffreys (1923), and Frances Drake (1912).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, David Allan Coe ranks 714. Before her are Josh Groban (1981), Kitty Kallen (1921), Bob Crosby (1913), Carrie Underwood (1983), Daya (1998), and Keely Smith (1928). After her are Katrina Leskanich (1960), Nora Bayes (1880), Bobby Bare (1935), YNW Melly (1999), Melba Moore (1940), and Rivers Cuomo (1970).

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