Dave Dudley Music
About Dave Dudley
Origin: Spencer, WI
Decades: 1960's, 1970's, 1980's, 1990's, and 2000's
Dave Dudley (born David Darwin Pedruska, May 3, 1928, Spencer, WI) is the father of truck driving country music. With his 1963 song "Six Days on the Road," he founded a new genre of country music -- a variation of honky tonk and rock-inflected country that concentrated lyrically on the lifestyles of truck drivers. Dudley had a string of Top 15 singles that ran through the '60s, while he continued to have Top 40 hits well into the '70s, establishing himself as one of the most popular singers of his era. At ... Read More
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Toledo, OH
dave dudley has been around for a long tim ..has a great voice ....six days on the road a great song ..shows his voice off ...