


In 1968, he began a working relationship with Elvis Presley, who went on to record numerous Davis-penned songs, including “A Little Less Conversation,” “In the Ghetto,” “Memories,” and “Don’t Cry Daddy.” Plus, don’t miss a special tribute to Davis on Steve Earle’s Outlaw Country show, Steve Earle: Hardcore Troubadour Radio, premiering on October 3 at 9pm ET.īorn in Lubbock, Texas, in 1942, Davis moved to Atlanta, Georgia, after high school and began his career as a songwriter. Willie’s Roadhouse host Jeannie Seely will also pay her respects to Davis during her Sundays with Seely show on October 4 at 12pm ET. Specifically, tune in to Elvis Radio on October 2 at 3pm ET to hear a special edition of The TG Sheppard Show in celebration of Davis, TG’s longtime friend. 60) throughout the day to hear Davis’ music, as well as remembrances.

The 1970s country music star and songwriting legend Mac Davis has died at age 78 following heart surgery, his manager, Jim Morey, confirmed in a statement.
