Mel McDaniel
Country music singer-songwriter
Born
September 6th, 1942
83 years ago
Died
2011
14 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in country music, contributed to the genre with a successful career starting in the late 1970s. Released numerous chart-topping singles and albums. Achieved major recognition with hits such as 'Baby's Got Her Blue Jeans On' and 'Big Ole Brew'. His music often featured traditional country themes. Performed at venues across the United States and appeared on several television shows, enhancing his visibility in the music industry. Inducted into the New York Chapter of the Country Music Association.
Released the hit 'Baby's Got Her Blue Jeans On'
Had success on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart
Inducted into the Country Music Association
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