Jerry Reed, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jerry Reed

American recording artist; country music singer, actor

Date of Birth: 20-Mar-1937

Place of Birth: Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Date of Death: 01-Sep-2008

Profession: actor, composer, singer, singer-songwriter, musician, guitarist, film producer, television actor, film actor, recording artist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Jerry Reed Hubbard (March 20, 1937 – September 1, 2008) was an American country music singer, guitarist, composer, 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" (which garnered a Grammy Award for Best Country Vocal Performance, Male), "Ko-Ko Joe", "Lord, Mr.
Ford", "East Bound and Down" (the theme song for the 1977 blockbuster Smokey and the Bandit, in which Reed co-starred), "The Bird", and "She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft)". Reed was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum. Reed was announced as an inductee into the Country Music Hall of Fame on April 5, 2017, and was officially inducted by Bobby Bare on October 24.