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Jerry Reed Hubbard (March 20, 1937 – September 1, 2008), known professionally as Jerry Reed, was an American singer, guitarist, composer, songwriter and actor who appeared in more than a dozen films.
- Jerry Reed Discography
East Bound and Down. Release date: 1977. Label: RCA Records....
- Guitar Man
"Guitar Man" is a 1967 song written and originally recorded...
- Priscilla Mitchell
Priscilla Mitchell was married to country singer,...
- Emphysema
Emphysema is any air-filled enlargement in the body's...
- High-Ballin
High-Ballin is a 1978 Canadian action comedy film about...
- Another Puff
Another Puff is a song co-written and recorded by American...
- Amos Moses
"Amos Moses" is a song written and recorded by American...
- East Bound and Down
"East Bound and Down" is a song written by Jerry Reed and...
- Gator
Gator is a 1976 American action comedy film and a sequel to...
- W.W. and The Dixie Dancekings
The 20th Century Fox film features the acting debut of Jerry...
- Jerry Reed Discography
By Bill Friskics-Warren. Sept. 2, 2008. NASHVILLE Jerry Reed, a popular country singer and movie actor whose larger-than-life storytelling and flashy guitar work vividly evoked Southern life,...
Jerry Reed. 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.
- Music Artist, Actor, Music Department
- March 20, 1937
- 2 min
- September 1, 2008
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.
- March 20, 1937
- September 1, 2008
Reed was elected to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005. He died of complications resulting from emphysema in 2008. —Thomas Goldsmith. Adapted from the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum’s Encyclopedia of Country Music, published by Oxford University Press.
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 Moore ...