Jerry Reed
Jerry Reed
Jerry Reed Hubbard, known professionally as Jerry Reed, was an American country music singer, guitarist, and songwriter, as well as an actor who appeared in more than a dozen films. His signature songs included “Guitar Man,” “U.S. Male,” “A Thing Called Love,” “Alabama Wild Man,” “Amos Moses,” “When You're Hot, You're Hot”, “Ko-Ko Joe,” “Lord, Mr. Ford,” “East Bound and Down”, “The Bird,” and “She Got the Goldmine.”...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCountry Singer
Date of Birth20 March 1937
CityAtlanta, GA
CountryUnited States of America
I mean, it's pretty hard to fight and hate and be angry when you're making music, isn't it?
Well I thought my pickin' would set them on fire, but nobody wanted to hire a guitar man.
Pray for intestinal fortitude, work hard, and keep the faith. Oh, and pray for good luck, you're gonna need it.
I put on your sequined ball gown and I checked the mirror there. Why, I looked like Cindy Crawford, but with much more body hair.
Music is the most powerful thing on this earth, and it's hard to be angry when you are listening to music.
She Got The Gold Mine, I Got the Shaft.
I'd sit on the trunk in the kitchen - I'd get up there 'cause I wanted to be on stage, you know. I always wanted to be an entertainer.
You will have fewer people, but our hotel only has 20 rooms; we were booked weeks in advance. You have to spread it out for economic reasons and to support and build the community. As it is, we have a lot of wasted effort and dollars that can't be spent because the capacity isn't there.