Grand Ole Opry member and iconic southern-rock artist Charlie Daniels has passed away at the age of 83. He'd suffered a massive stroke. He's survived by his wife Hazel and son Charlie Jr.. His hits include 'The Devil Went Down To Georgia,' and 'Uneasy Rider,' and, as a session musician, he played on three of Bob Dylan's albums, including "Nashville Skyline."
In 1974, he founded the Volunteer Jam music festival, which continues..
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