NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country music firebrand and fiddler Charlie Daniels, who had a hit with “Devil Went Down to Georgia,” has died at 83.
A statement from his publicist said the Country Music Hall of Famer died Monday at a hospital in Hermitage, Tennessee, after doctors said he had a stroke.


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I still believe that the Devil actually beat Johnny.
^ Chili you beat me to that remark
^^ That's because his band of demons joined in !!!!
In case some of you don't know who we are talking about. :
Met Charlie twice. Down to earth, nice guy who pushed back when the music business told him
....not to play "This ain't no rag, Its a flag" after the Sept 11th attacks.
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