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Country Music Hall of Famer Charley Pride Passes Away

Dec 13, 2020 | 6:00 AM

Country Music Hall of Famer Charley Pride has passed away due to complications to COVID-19. Pride died Saturday in his home in Dallas Texas. Charley Pride had Won 3 Grammy Awards, more than 30 Number 1’s, CMA Male Vocalist of the Year Award and Entertainer of the Year, and was the first African-American inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Pride was known for his songs, "Kiss an Angel Good Morning", "Is Anybody Goin’ to San Antone", "Burgers and Fries", "Mountain of Love", and "Someone Loves You Honey". Charley Pride was 86, and was survived by his Wife, 3 Children, and Several Grandchildren.