Lacy J. Dalton

Country music singer-songwriter

Lacy J. Dalton - Country music singer-songwriter
Born

October 13th, 1946
78 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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This individual emerged in the country music scene during the 1980s, establishing a notable career as a singer-songwriter and guitarist. Debuted with the album 'Lacy J. Dalton' in 1980, featuring the hit single '13th Month.' Achieved further recognition with the singles 'Crazy Blue Eyes' and 'Black Coffee.' Besides mainstream success, collaborated with various artists and contributed to the genre's evolution through storytelling and musicality.

Released the hit single '13th Month'

Achieved chart success with 'Crazy Blue Eyes'

Collaborated with multiple artists in country music

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