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Sep 2, 2008 · Jerry Reed, a singer who became a good ol’ boy actor in car chase movies like “Smokey and the Bandit,” has died of complications from emphysema at 71. His longtime booking agent, Carrie ...
Mini Bio. Tall, blond haired country & western singer / songwriter from Atlanta Georgia, who usually appears in films portraying good humored Southern type characters. Reed was already writing and singing music in high school, and was signed by Capitol Records to a three-year contract in 1955.
Jerry Reed left indelible marks as a hit recording artist, virtuoso guitarist, songwriter, and movie star. His guitar work was marked by syncopation and complexity, while his songwriting and stage persona conveyed strutting wit and backwoods intelligence.
Sep 2, 2008 · Country music star Jerry Reed, who also gained fame as an actor sharing the screen with Burt Reynolds, has died at the age of 71. Reed died early Monday of complications from emphysema,...
Sep 3, 2008 · NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Jerry Reed, a singer who became an actor in car chase movies like "Smokey and the Bandit," has died of complications from emphysema at 71. His longtime booking agent, Carrie ...
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Sep 2, 2008 · Guitarist, singer and songwriter Jerry Reed, who was among the first country musicians to make the leap to Hollywood, died Monday of complications from emphysema. He was 71.
