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David Allan Coe, Singer Who Personified Outlaw Country, Dies at 86
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The Guardian - World
15 hours ago • theguardian.com
David Allan Coe, outlaw country singer-songwriter, dies aged 86
The musician was known for working-class anthem Take This Job and Shove It as well as hits like The Ride and othersDavid Allan Coe, the country singer-songwriter who wrote the working-class anthem Take This Job and Shove…
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The New York Times - Arts
17 hours ago • nytimes.com
David Allan Coe, Singer Who Personified Outlaw Country, Dies at 86
Mr. Coe, who wrote “Take This Job and Shove It” and other chart-topping hits, was a transgressive exponent of the outlaw country movement of the 1970s and ’80s.
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