Longhaired Redneck (song)
Encyclopedia
"Longhaired Redneck" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music
artist David Allan Coe
. It was released in January 1976 as the lead single from Coe's album of the same name. The song peaked at number 17 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and at number 23 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. It was written by Coe and Jimmy Rabbitt.
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
artist David Allan Coe
David Allan Coe
David Allan Coe is an American outlaw country music singer who achieved popularity in the 1970s and 1980s. He has written and performed over 280 original songs throughout his career...
. It was released in January 1976 as the lead single from Coe's album of the same name. The song peaked at number 17 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and at number 23 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. It was written by Coe and Jimmy Rabbitt.
Chart performance
Chart (1976) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 17 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 23 |