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▸ Artist · 1970–1971

Jerry Reed

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OriginUnited StatesGenrecountry music, rockabilly, rock and rollLabelCapitol Records, RCA Records, National Recording Corporation

Jerry Reed was a versatile American country musician, guitarist, and songwriter, known for blending country, rockabilly, and rock and roll into a unique sound. His knack for storytelling and catchy hooks produced hits like "Amos Moses" and "When You're Hot, You're Hot." Reed's guitar skills were as impressive as his songwriting, often showcasing a lively, rhythmic style that made his music instantly recognizable. Beyond his musical career, he also made a name for himself in film, appearing in over a dozen movies. Whether he was strumming a guitar or acting on screen, Reed left an unmistakable imprint on the entertainment scene, making him a standout figure of his era.

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