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Uncle Dave Macon
Dave Macon, born David Harrison Macon - also known as "The Dixie Dewdrop" - is a longtime American banjo player, singer, songwriter and comedian. Famous for his chin-length beard, cap, golden teeth and high collar, he made a name for himself in the region as a variety artist in the early 1920s before becoming the Throne. Grand Ole Opry's first star in the second half of the decade. Macon's music is considered the ultimate bridge between 19th century American folk music and early 20th century vodas music with phonograph and radio. Music historian Charles Wolfe wrote: "If people call Jimmie Rodgers 'the father of country music', Uncle Dave must be 'the ancestor of country music'." Macon's stage presence and bubbly personality make him one of the oldest figures in the country music scene.
Birth nameDavid Harrison Macon
Also known as"Dixie Dewdrop"
BornOctober 7, 1870, Smartt Station, Tennessee, US
OriginNashville, Tennessee
DiedMarch 22, 1952, Murfreesboro, Tennessee US
GenresOld-time music
Occupation(s)Vaudeville entertainer
InstrumentsBanjo
Years active1920s–1952
Associated actsFruit Jar Drinkers

About Uncle Dave Macon

Country Singer Uncle Dave Macon was born in Tennessee, United States on October 7, 1870. He dies at the age of 81, on March 22, 1952.

His comedic look comprised gold teeth, chin whiskers, and a plug hat. He was a country singer and banjo player famed for his vaudeville performances and comedic style that included gold teeth, chin whiskers, and a plug hat.

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Uncle Dave Macon before becoming famous

Uncle Dave Macon was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1870 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).

In 1885, he learnt to play the banjo from a circus performer. Later, he entertained passengers at The Macon Midway Mule and Mitchell Wagon Transportation Company, a freight line he founded.

Achievement of Uncle Dave Macon

In the 1920s, he was the Grand Ole Opry's first star.

Uncle Dave Macon's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1889, he married Matilda Richardson, with whom he had six sons.

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Uncle Dave Macon Collabed with

In 1940, he co-starred with Country Singer Roy Acuff in the Republic Pictures film Grand Ole Opry.

Uncle Dave Macon Income & Net worth

Uncle Dave Macon's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a country singer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Uncle Dave Macon.

Uncle Dave Macon Height and Weight

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Latest information about Uncle Dave Macon updated on March 19 2023.