David Allan Coe, the outlaw Country singer behind "You Never Even Called Me by My Name" and "The Ride," died Wednesday. Coe, 86, died in a hospital, according to a post on the singer's Facebook page.

David Allan Coe, the country singer-songwriter who wrote the working-class anthem “Take This Job and Shove It″ and had hits with “Mona Lisa Lost Her Smile” and “The Ride” among others, has died. He ...

Country music star and Akron native David Allan Coe, known for such songs as "The Ride" and "You Never Even Called Me by My Name," died Wednesday, April 29. He was 86. According to his social media ...

One of the most controversial and iconic names in country music has died. David Allan Coe, who was born in Ohio but lived in Florida for many years, died at 86 years old on April 29, 2026. The outlaw ...

David Allan Coe, the country singer-songwriter who wrote the working class anthem “Take This Job and Shove It″ and had hits with “You Never Even Called Me By My Name” and “The Ride” among others, has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. David Allan Coe, the controversial outlaw country star best known for songs like “The Ride,” “Mona Lisa Lost Her Smile” and “You ...

FILE - David Allan Coe, sporting Willie Nelson braids, performs at the Willie Nelson July 4th Picnic, on July 4, 1983 at Atlanta International Raceway in Hampton, Ga. (AP Photo/Rudolph Faircloth, File ...