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David Allan Coe, outlaw country music legend, dead at 86

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Outlaw country music legend and pioneer songwriter David Allan Coe has died. He was 86.

Coe died in an intensive care unit at around 5 p.m. on Wednesday, his representative confirmed to the Music Universe.

“David is a musical treasure,” the representative said. “Even in his years of declining health, David appreciated all of the fans.”

Outlaw country music legend and pioneer songwriter David Allan Coe has died at the age of 86. Michael Ochs Archives

A cause of death has not yet been confirmed.

The “Longhaired Redneck” singer’s health had been in decline in recent years. In 2021, Coe was hospitalized during a battle with COVID.…

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