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David Allan Coe, Controversial Country Star Who Sang ‘The Ride’ and ‘You Never Even Called Me By My Name,’ Dies at 86

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David Allan Coe, Controversial Country Star Who Sang ‘The Ride’ and ‘You Never Even Called Me By My Name,’ Dies at 86 Open in Variety.com
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  • David Allan Coe, the outlaw country singer known for his unrepentant image, has died at 86, a death confirmed by his widow to Rolling Stone.
  • Rolling Stone frames Coe as a provocative figure who shaped his own myth through a public persona and controversial material.
  • Known as the X-rated albums, Nothing Sacred and Underground Album drew criticism for their content, which Coe said were parody.

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David Allan Coe, outlaw country music legend, dead at 86

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David Allan Coe dead at 86: Country music outlaw passes away

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