{"id":53115,"date":"2020-07-06T17:22:54","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T17:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virusreports.net\/country-music-legend-charlie-daniels-dies-at-83\/"},"modified":"2020-07-06T17:22:54","modified_gmt":"2020-07-06T17:22:54","slug":"country-music-legend-charlie-daniels-dies-at-83","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virusreports.net\/country-music-legend-charlie-daniels-dies-at-83\/","title":{"rendered":"Country music legend Charlie Daniels dies at 83"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Country Music legend Charlie Daniels<\/a>, best known for his monster 1979 hit \u201cThe Devil Went Down to Georgia<\/a>,\u201d died Monday of a hemorrhagic stroke. He was 83.<\/p>\n

According to a press release from his representatives, the acclaimed Country Music Hall of Fame and Grand Ole Opry member died at Summit Medical Center in Hermitage, Tenn., where doctors determined his cause of death.<\/p>\n

Daniels accumulated a slew of accolades and awards during his long career in music, including his induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Musicians Hall of Fame and becoming a member of the Grand Ole Opry. He also won\u00a0a Dove Award\u00a0for gospel albums and a coveted Grammy Award<\/a> for best country vocal performance by a duo or group.<\/p>\n

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While The Charlie Daniels Band had numerous hits and remained a staple in Country music radio, his most enduring hit was a tale of a young man named Johnny\u00a0who challenged the devil to a fiddle-playing contest and came away with a violin made of gold.<\/p>\n

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\n Country singer Charlie Daniels died at age 83.
\n (Erick Anderson)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u201cFew artists have left a more indelible mark on America’s musical landscape than Charlie Daniels. An outspoken patriot, beloved mentor, and a true road warrior, Daniels parlayed his passion for music into a multi-platinum career and a platform to support the military, underprivileged children, and others in need,\u201d a statement from Daniels\u2019 representatives reads.<\/p>\n

In addition to his music, Daniels was a major advocate for several causes that were close to his heart including supporting the U.S. military with The Journey Home Project, which he founded in 2014 with his manager, David Corlew, to help veterans.<\/p>\n

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“My manager, myself and some other people started this Journey Home Project to help \u2014 we’ve come to find out there is a great need for assistance by veterans who are returning from their service. Most of the people that we deal with haven’t gotten that,” Daniels told Fox News in 2019<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“We all know the agencies that are tasked with helping our military people are bureaucracies that, by nature, grind slow,” Daniels added at the time. “So there are immediate needs and slow bureaucracies, and we kind of step in and try to help out.”<\/p>\n

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\n Charlie Daniels performs at the CMA Music Festival at Nissan Stadium on Thursday, June 9, 2016, in Nashville, Tenn.\u00a0
\n (Al Wagner\/Invision\/AP)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Daniels also worked closely with the Jason Foundation, a Nashville-based nonprofit started by a father who lost his teen son to suicide. Daniels previously said that after looking at the data, he knew he could help veterans and needed to educate people on just how close to tragedy we might be at any given moment.<\/p>\n

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According to The Tennessean<\/a>, Daniels is survived by his wife, Hazel, and son, Charlie Daniels, Jr.<\/p>\n

Fox News’ Julius Young contributed to this report.<\/em>
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