Charley Pride
- Type: Vocalist
- Country: United States
- Born: 1934-03-18 in Sledge, Mississippi, United States
- Died: 2020-12-12 in Dallas, Texas, United States
- Active: 1948–2020
Biography
Charley Pride was an American country singer from Sledge, Mississippi, and the genre's first Black superstar. A former Negro league baseball pitcher, he signed with #RCA Records# and, between 1966 and 1987, scored thirty country number ones, including 'Kiss an Angel Good Mornin''. Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2000, he remained a beloved performer until his death in Dallas in 2020.
Genres
Charley Pride Discography
- Country Charley Pride (1966) - Album - rated 3.5/5