Everybody started saying, well, this cat’s not as dumb as people think he is.
David Allan Coe Quotes
If there ever was a poet for the working class Billy Joe Shaver and Merle Haggard would be my nomination.
Similar Quotes
Cricket is the greatest game that the wit of man has yet devised.
- Sir Pelham WarnerAdvertising is selling Twinkies to adults.
- Donald R. VanceThe struggle of the male to learn to listen to and respect his own intuitive, inner prompt...
- Herb GoldbergEach generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the ...
- Francis SchaefferEach had defended his own country; the Germans Germany, the Frenchmen France; they had don...
- Ernst TollerComments on: "David Allan Coe Quotes: If there ever was a poet for the working class Billy Joe Shaver..."
Birth: | 6th September, 1939 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Guitarist, Lyricist, Singer |
David Allan Coe was born in Akron, Ohio. He is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. As a singer, his biggest hits were "Mona Lisa Lost Her Smile", "The Ride", "You Never Even Called Me by My Name", "She Used to Love Me a Lot", and "Longhaired Redneck". His best-known compositions are the No. 1 successes "Would You Lay With Me and "Take This Job and Shove It". Coe's first country album, The Mysterious Rhinestone Cowboy, has been described as alt-country, "pre-punk" and "a hillbilly version of Marc Bolan's glitz and glitter."
Related Authors
Advertisement
Today's Anniversary - 15th November
Births
- 1976 - Virginie LeDoyen
- 1738 - William Herschel
- 1931 - Mwai Kibaki
- 1939 - Yaphet Kotto
- 1887 - Marianne Moore
Deaths
- 1950 - Agnes Repplier
- 1996 - Alger Hiss
- 1982 - Vinoba Bhave
- 1998 - Stokely Carmichael
- 1954 - Lionel Barrymore
Quote of the day
Popular Topics
About Quoteswave
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Share with your friends