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C.W. McCall
About the Artist
William Dale Fries Jr. (November 15, 1928 – April 1, 2022), best known by his stage name C. W. McCall, was an American singer who wrote truck-themed outlaw country songs. Prior to his musical career, he worked in advertising, and won several Clio Awards. His most successful song was "Convoy", a surprise pop-crossover hit in 1975, reaching number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. He was elected mayor of Ouray, Colorado, and served in that position from 1986 to 1992.
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Common Tunings
All CDLC
1 Songs| Title | Album | Year | Tuning | Creator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Convoy | Black Bear Road | 1975 |
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