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Mac Davis
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▸ Artist · 1972–1974

Mac Davis

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OriginUnited StatesGenrecountry music, pop musicLabelColumbia Records

With a twinkle in his eye and a voice that could charm the stars, Mac Davis carved his niche in the music scene as a beloved Americana figure. Hailing from Lubbock, Texas, this multi-talented artist seamlessly blended country and pop, capturing hearts with catchy tunes like "Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me" and "One Hell of a Woman." He was not just a singer; he was a masterful songwriter who gifted iconic tracks to Elvis Presley, including "Memories" and "In the Ghetto." Beyond the studio, Mac dazzled audiences with his own variety show and graced both Broadway and the silver screen. His legacy is a delightful tapestry of laughter, heart, and unforgettable melodies, a true testament to a life well-lived in the spotlight.

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Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me
Mac Davis
1972
One Hell of a Woman
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1974

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