Artist Bio:
Jerry Reed was an American country music singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He was born on March 20, 1937, in Atlanta, Georgia, and passed away on September 1, 2008, in Nashville, Tennessee. Reed was known for his unique blend of country, rock, and blues music, as well as his distinctive fingerpicking guitar style. He gained widespread fame in the 1970s with hits like "When You're Hot, You're Hot" and "East Bound and Down."
In addition to his music career, Jerry Reed was also a successful actor, appearing in films such as "Smokey and the Bandit" alongside Burt Reynolds. Reed was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2017, recognizing his contributions to the country music genre. Throughout his career, Jerry Reed was known for his charismatic personality, impressive guitar skills, and memorable songs that continue to be celebrated by fans of country music.
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