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"The General Lee" is a song co-written by and originally recorded by Johnny Cash for the 1982 soundtrack album to the television series The Dukes of Hazzard. [2] [3] The General Lee was the name of the car [2] the Dukes drove on the show.
Schneider also covered the song. [6] In The Dukes of Hazzard film adaptation (2005), a recording of Waylon Jennings was used in one scene, also, as heard on the soundtrack, by Willie Nelson (Uncle Jesse in the film). In the film The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning (2007), country singer John Anderson sings the theme.
The Dukes of Hazzard is the original soundtrack from the television series The Dukes of Hazzard. It should not be confused with the motion picture soundtrack with almost the same name . Released originally by Scotti Brothers Records in 1982 then re-released in 2005 on compact disc, it includes the theme to the show and one of Schneider's best ...
He achieved fame on the television series The Dukes of Hazzard (1979–85), then embarked on a music career. He has recorded eleven albums. Musically, he switches between rock and roll and country music styles, though two recent albums have been of classic pop standards. His 1980s albums were on EMI Nashville.
"Country Girls" is a song written by Troy Seals and Eddie Setser, and recorded by American country music artist and The Dukes of Hazzard cast member John Schneider. It was released in December 1984 as the second single from the album Too Good to Stop Now. The song was Schneider's second number one on the country chart.
The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood is a 2000 American made-for-television action-adventure comedy film based on the 1979–1985 television series The Dukes of Hazzard which aired on CBS on May 19, 2000. As with The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion! movie, the "Good Ol' Boys" theme is abandoned, this time for a song called "Good Times".
On the television series The Dukes of Hazzard, which takes place in a fictional county in Georgia, the musical car horn of the General Lee plays the initial twelve notes of the melody from the song. Sacks and Sacks argue that such apparently innocent associations only further serve to tie "Dixie" to its blackface origins, as these comedic ...
It contains the popular "Theme from "The Dukes of Hazzard" (Good Ol' Boys)", which became Jennings' tenth solo #1 hit. As the narrator for the 1975 movie Moonrunners, Jennings was tapped to serve in the same capacity for The Dukes of Hazzard which premiered on CBS in 1979 and was based on Moonrunners.