
Country Hall of Famer John Anderson Dies at 71
Country Music Hall of Famer John Anderson, known for hits including “Swingin’,” “Seminole Wind” and “Straight Tequila Night,” has died at 71. His family announced his death on October 21; no cause has been disclosed.
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About John Anderson
John David Anderson is an American country singer. Starting in 1977 with the release of his first single, "I've Got a Feelin' ", Anderson has charted more than 40 singles on the Billboard country music charts, including five number ones: "Wild and Blue", "Swingin'", "Black Sheep", "Straight Tequila Night", and "Money in the Bank". "Seminole Wind" charted at number two. He has also recorded 22 studio albums on several labels. His latest album, Years, was released on April 10, 2020, on the Easy Eye Sound label and was produced by Nashville veteran producer David Ferguson and Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys.
Everything about John Anderson →- Occupation
- singer, singer-songwriter, musician
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- December 13, 1954
- Died
- October 21, 2026
- Website
- http://www.johnanderson.com