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A sequel to the song titled "Devil Comes Back to Georgia" was done by Mark O'Connor in 1993. Johnny Cash was the lead singer and narrator, Marty Stuart and Travis Tritt sang as Johnny and the Devil, respectively, Charlie Daniels played the Devil's solo on the fiddle, and O'Connor played Johnny's solo on the violin. [33] [34]
Million Mile Reflections is the tenth studio album by Charlie Daniels and the seventh as the Charlie Daniels Band, released on April 20, 1979. It is best known for the hit single "The Devil Went Down to Georgia". The title refers to the band having passed the million mile mark in its touring.
It featured the single "The Devil Went Down to Georgia", which reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 in September 1979, and won Daniels the Grammy Award for Best Country Vocal Performance. [13] The band also attracted a high-profile fan in President Jimmy Carter , who used Daniels' song " The South's Gonna Do It Again " as his campaign theme ...
In August, the Charlie Daniels Band reached number one for the first and only time with "The Devil Went Down to Georgia". [4] The following month Leon Russell made his first appearance at the top of the country chart when he collaborated with Willie Nelson on a cover version of Elvis Presley's 1950s song "Heartbreak Hotel". [5]
Country music legend Charlie Daniels, famous for his 1979 hit 'The Devil Went Down to Georgia,' has died at 83.
Charlie Daniels, the Country Music Hall of Famer best known for “The Devil Went Down to Georgia,” died Monday morning after suffering a hemorrhagic stroke, according to the Nashville Tennessean.
Charlie Daniels, a country music and southern rock legend known for his song “The Devil Went Down to Georgia,” has died, his publicist confirmed to TheWrap. He was 83.Daniels died of a ...
"Mississippi", is a song written by Charlie Daniels and first released on the Charlie Daniels Band's 1979 album Million Mile Reflections. It was also released as a single in September 1979 as the follow-up to "The Devil Went Down to Georgia." It reached the top 20 on the country singles charts in both the U.S. and Canada.