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Obituary: Charley Pride, singer who became the first major black star in country music


Died: December 12, 2020.
CHARLEY Pride, who has died aged 86 from complications of Covid-19, was a country singer who broke the mould several times over. His honey-sweet, easy-going voice on deep-fried classics such as Kiss an Angel Good Mornin’ and Crystal Chandelier saw him sell millions of records and become successful all over the world. He released more than 50 albums, and scored 29 No.1’s in the Country music chart. During his 3- years with the RCA label, only Elvis Presley sold more records than he did.
As a black artist operating within what has historically been a predominantly white genre, his talents came to the fore during an era of institutionalised racism, and his early records were issued without a picture of him. He was only the second artist of colour to become a member of the home of country royalty, the Grand Ole Opry. ....

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The Legacy Of Charley Pride: A Bold Encounter in 1963 Led to Country Stardom


KCAP-AM on Dec. 12, country singer
Red Foley who was there to promote a concert had reservations as the tall Black man introduced himself and reached out for a handshake.
Is this something pertaining to civil rights? asked Foley, according to an account in
Pride: The Charley Pride Story.
The DJ,
Elmer Tiny Stokes, vouched for Pride, and before the day was over, the singer was able to perform two songs during the show at the Helena Civic Center. He also got a boost when
Red Sovine, another hitmaker on the bill, offered assistance to get Pride a meeting at Cedarwood Publishing in Nashville. ....

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Country Stars Unite In Praise Of Charley Pride After His Death At 86


Country Stars Unite In Praise Of Charley Pride After His Death At 86
Country Stars Unite In Praise Of Charley Pride After His Death At 86
Pride’s rise from humble origins picking cotton for his father in Mississippi to becoming country’s first Black superstar were universally acknowledged.
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Photo: Joseph Llanes
Stars from the world of country music have united in their tributes to Charley Pride, who died yesterday (13) of COVID-19 complications at the age of 86.
Pride’s rise from humble origins picking cotton for his father in Mississippi to becoming country’s first Black superstar were universally acknowledged, just as they had been when he gave what turned out to be his last performance, accepting the ....

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