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C. W. McCall (* 15. November 1928 in Audubon, Iowa; eigentlich William Dale Fries, Jr.; † 1. April 2022 in Ouray, Colorado) war ein US-amerikanischer Countrysänger. Am bekanntesten war er für seinen Nummer-eins-Hit Convoy von 1975, der Grundlage für den gleichnamigen Film von 1978 war.
William Dale Fries Jr. (November 15, 1928 – April 1, 2022) was an American commercial artist who won several Clio Awards for his advertising campaigns. He was also a musician and is best known for his character C. W. McCall, a truck-driving country singer that he originally created for a series of bread commercials.
4. Apr. 2022 · US-Countrysänger C.W. McCall ist am vergangenen Freitag (1. April) im Alter von 93 Jahren in seinem Haus in der Kleinstadt Ouray (Colorado) gestorben. Das bestätigte sein Sohn gegenüber der...
2. Apr. 2022 · C.W. McCall, an adman who found fame as a country music singer with songs about 18-wheelers, including the 1976 crossover No. 1 “Convoy,” has died at 93. According to his son Bill Fries III,...
3. Apr. 2022 · April 3, 2022. Bill Fries, the deep-voiced country singer known as C.W. McCall, who turned an ad campaign for an Iowa bread company into the outlaw trucker anthem, “Convoy,” which reached No....
4. Apr. 2022 · C.W. McCall was an outlaw country singer known for his 1976 hit song “Convoy.” Died: April 1, 2022 (Who else died on April 1?) Details of death: Died in Colorado of cancer at the age of 93.
5. Apr. 2022 · Adam Sweeting. Tue 5 Apr 2022 08.33 EDT. The use of pop songs to sell everything from airlines to chewing gum has become commonplace, but converting a character from a TV commercial into a...
