Happy birthday! Charlie Daniels turns 88 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary musician turns 88 on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024.

Charlie Daniels is celebrating his 88th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed musicians of his generation.

Popular musician Charlie Daniels (The Devil Went Down to Georgia, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 88th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Daniels, a cultural icon

Born Charles Edward Daniels in Wilmington on October 28, 1936, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Daniels' not just a great musician, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Charlie hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Charlie Daniels as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 88.

Happy Birthday, Charlie, you're the best!

Charlie Daniels career in pictures

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